“Canada and U.S. remain ‘quite far apart’ on softwood lumber, Freeland says.”
Canada and U.S. remain 'quite far apart' on softwood lumber, Freeland says If they think they will tire us out and at some point we will throw in the towel,…
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International Trade Brief: The Impact of Softwood Lumber Tariffs on Canadian Companies
International Trade Brief: The Impact of Softwood Lumber Tariffs on Canadian Companies Author(s): Riyaz Dattu, Peter Glossop, Corinne Xu Apr 28, 2017 The United States Department of Commerce announced on April 24, 2017 that…
Animal Shavings: A Delicate Process From Start To Finish
At Champion Shavings Corporation, we take pride in the process of creating our animal shavings. Each step along the way has an important purpose, and we have spent years perfecting…
7 Surprising Health Benefits of Choosing Rubber Stall Mats for Your Horse
Many horse owners who have used rubber stall mats say they would never go back to using an alternative. Rubber stall mats are a proven material, and they come with…
Why Texting Messaging is Changing Business for the Better
While younger generations have already caught on to the perks of text messaging, businesses have only recently started to implement more texting and less talking into their operations. For businesses, texting gives customers direction information right when they want it and improves the customer experience as a whole by drastically reducing wait times and eliminating being put on hold. (more…)
Using the Wrong Animal Bedding Can Be Dangerous
A horse is both a beautiful animal and a sizeable investment, so the last thing you want to do is endanger their health or even their life by using the wrong animal bedding for them. They may seem like formidable creatures with little to fear, but certain types of qualities of animal bedding can bring them down pretty quickly. (more…)
Congrats to Eric Lamaze for Winning Bronze in Rio!
Following this year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Eric Lamaze remains Canada’s most decorated Olympic show jumper. During the final, he earned a bronze medal in individual jumping. This was his fourth time competing in the Olympics, and the bronze medal was the third one he has earned during his career. (more…)
Which Type of Horse Shavings Should You Use?
Just about every species of tree has the ability to be taken down to its finest component, sawdust, as well as the slightly larger option, shavings. Does that mean you can use any type of wood for horse shavings? Actually, no, it doesn’t, and some types could be quite dangerous to use. Toxicity should always be a concern when choosing shavings to use for horses. For the most part, companies won’t market shavings for horses if they know that they are not safe, but going with a budget-priced option may not be the best idea, as they may take fewer precautions. Knowing which species to avoid and the benefits of those remaining is necessary for the health of your horse. (more…)
Choosing Between Horse Shavings and Bedding Pellets
Two of the most common options for horse stall bedding are horse shavings and bedding pellets. Each has its advantages and disadvantages to consider, but in both cases, it is important to get only high-quality products. Low-grade shavings may be more affordable in the short run, but when your horse becomes ill, you’ll realize it wasn’t a bargain after all. (more…)
How to Properly Use Wood Shavings
In order to properly use wood shavings for your horse’s bedding, there are a few things to consider. You’ll need to decide which size flake will best suit your needs, how you plan to dispose of the bedding after the fact, the quality of the wood shavings you select, and how to put the wood shavings in place. (more…)