At Deer Creek Structures, we firmly believe that horses, like every other creature on this planet, is divinely infused and, if treated with respect and care, can lift up the soul and bring us closer to God. These beautiful creatures are loaded with spirituality and we just need to take the time to appreciate them… Read more »
Now that summer is here, the open-ended wildness is filling up our souls and we’re quickly becoming addicted to the crisp air and the bear hugging sunshine, which means one thing: we’re taking our horses out on the trail and exploring the world. This is all well and good, but we mustn’t forget the health… Read more »
While looking online for horse news and trends, we came across this interesting editorial regarding horseracing and the importance of taking care of your horses after races. The letter, featured on Cumberlink.com, is an impassioned plea for the safety and health of horses, which is a breath of fresh air given all that is going… Read more »
Like people, animal immune systems battle germs and sickness on a daily basis. The immune system is like God’s shield meant to protect us from the world around us, but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be cleaned every so often. Like everything God has given us, it needs to be maintained and taken care of…. Read more »
While Americans are crazy about horseracing, we mustn’t let our enthusiasm for horses like American Pharoah get in the way of the plight of so many other horses that need to be adopted, that need homes and families who will care for them. Thankfully, some areas of the country are getting onboard the horse adoption… Read more »
As humans, we communicate through a variety of means, but none more important than our voices. Hearing someone’s voice can lift up your day or it can throw it to the ground. You can tell through someone’s voice how they’re feeling, whether they’re happy, sad, or angry. When an author hits it out of the… Read more »
On Saturday, many Americans were glued to their TV sets watching history before their very eyes. We of course are talking about the Belmont Stakes. This event is one of the greatest sporting events in our nation and this year may have been the best yet. American Pharoah did it, winning the Triple Crown, breaking… Read more »
In our last blog post, we discussed the good work Greenville’s Equine Services for Heroes is doing with veterans, but that good work is not limited to just them. Similar groups are operating all over the country, helping to rehabilitate veterans using horses and facilitating positive relationships between the two. One such group is Heroes… Read more »
Memorial Day was this week and Deer Creek Structures would like to take a moment to thank everyone who has served and is currently serving in the Armed Forces. We couldn’t be prouder of all that you’ve done and are doing for the country. We’ve dedicated multiple blog posts to the relationship between horses and… Read more »
If you’re responsible for an animal, it’s up to you to ensure they are as healthy as possible. As people, we have the choice to eat what we want, and we alone deal with the consequences. Whether you eat as healthily as possible or you prefer to skip vegetables for some extra dessert, you get… Read more »
