Oak Knoll Farm

02/13/2023

If quality forage is the key to your program the rest will follow.

Undesirable equine behaviour associated with a lack of forage has been discussed – as concerns are raised about owners misinterpreting learned helplessness for “coping”. “Promoting positive equine wellbeing and behaviour through diet” was the topic of a World Horse Welfare webinar last mon...

02/07/2023

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02/04/2023

Horses who have been in their homes longer and had fewer changes of owner are more accepting of novel tasks, according to research. A study published in ScienceDirect by researchers from the University of Turku in Finland looked at the horse-human relationship and how horses react when being handled...

01/13/2023

Discover what you should do to prepare for a colic episode, considerations to make, and things to keep in mind after surgery.

01/10/2023

The parotid gland is the hidden indicator of training quality and here is why.

11/28/2022

11/22/2022

This Thanksgiving I am thankful for the opportunity to meet so many wonderful people. Thank you for supporting our little hay operation!

11/17/2022

All I want for Christmas is some o/a hay 🐎

11/11/2022

A “grain-free” diet may be a good place to start in revamping a diet for a horse with gastric ulcers, especially if the horse is sensitive.

11/11/2022

Who wants to meet a Clydesdale?

The Budweiser Clydesdales will visit Apopka on December 2nd, from 3pm-5pm at Kit Land Nelson Park, just before the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.

11/10/2022

We love seeing horses enjoying our hay 🥰

11/10/2022

If anyone needs hay today, we are open. Stay safe!