It's time to get out the shedding blade and help your horse make the transition from colder to warmer weather. Barns and pastures may need extra attention after a long winter too. Once the snow is gone and the ground is thawed you'll want to check your pastures for problems the snow may have been covering. In the barn it's the best time to do a thorough cleaning and plan for next winter. Read Spring Barn Maintenance Tips for ideas where to start.

If you have other animals in your life here's some tips for spring cleaning their environments too.

Cleaning Bird Cages Cleaning a bird's cage can seem like a tedious job, especially if a cleaning schedule is not adhered to. These great cage cleaning tips will help you break the dirty work down into manageable bits and pieces, and will put you on the road to a sparkling clean cage in no time!

Keep Aquarium Glass Sparkling Nobody likes to have dirty glass, whether it’s your picture window or your aquarium glass. The problem is finding a safe aquarium glass cleaner. Most products made for home use are toxic to fish, so what’s a fish owner to do? The answer is so simple and inexpensive, you’ll wonder why someone didn’t tell you long ago!