http://familycenter.usCompany blogs, tips and how-toshttp://assets.newmediaretailer.com/27000/27537/thumb_family_center_logo.gifhttp://familycenter.usen-USCopyright 2012, Family Center Farm Sat, 19 May 2012 11:31:17 -0400Sat, 19 May 2012 11:31:17 -0400http://www.newmediaretailer.comblog_69061335870000http://familycenter.us/blog/article/6906/how-levis-are-madeWhen you think of jeans, you think of Levi's. Not only were they the first jeans, but they remain one of the best selling brands even today. Known for their durability and style, Levi's jeans are the gold standard for quality denim.BlogsTue, 01 May 2012 07:00:00 -0400blog_69051335870000http://familycenter.us/blog/article/6905/spring-pet-care-tipsThe seasons are changing quickly this year, which may leave us unprepared to contend with all the things that come with warm weather, especially if you're a pet owner. There are a few things you should keep in mind when caring for your pet this spring and into the summer months.BlogsTue, 01 May 2012 07:00:00 -0400blog_64051333639339http://familycenter.us/blog/article/6405/how-to-find-the-perfect-pair-of-cowboy-bootsTraditionally, cowboy boots provided functional protection against the rough lifestyle of horseback riding and cattle herding.BlogsThu, 05 Apr 2012 11:22:19 -0400blog_64041333639301http://familycenter.us/blog/article/6404/caring-for-your-lawn-in-springNeglecting your lawn at this time of year will result in damage that lasts through all four seasons. Therefore, it is important to know what you must do to take care of your lawn in the spring so that you can enjoy a lush, green lawn all year, every year.BlogsThu, 05 Apr 2012 11:21:41 -0400blog_56201330011305http://familycenter.us/blog/article/5620/feeding-your-horse-treatsWhile feeding your horse treats can be something fun that both of you enjoy, there are a few things to know about it first. Here are some tips on giving your horse treats:The foodBefore you get in a consistent treat-giving mood, figure out what your horse likes to eat first.BlogsThu, 23 Feb 2012 10:35:05 -0500blog_56191330010957http://familycenter.us/blog/article/5619/calming-your-dog-during-a-thunderstormI once had a dog named Lightning that was so afraid of thunder he would dart behind our couch for cover. Ironic, I know. Dogs are often afraid of the booming noise and will sometimes be so nervous that they shake.BlogsThu, 23 Feb 2012 10:29:17 -0500blog_52151327520825http://familycenter.us/blog/article/5215/making-sure-your-hay-is-okayWhat your horse ingests is obviously one of the most important factors in his health. Often times a large part of his diet is hay. If you give your horse musty or moldy hay, there's a pretty good chance that he could end up with colic.BlogsWed, 25 Jan 2012 14:47:05 -0500blog_52141327520692http://familycenter.us/blog/article/5214/how-to-introduce-a-new-dog-into-the-familyThough coming home with a new dog is always exciting, there are a few things an owner, old or new, shouldn't overlook. The dog should be approached slowly, at least until he becomes familiar with his new family.BlogsWed, 25 Jan 2012 14:44:52 -0500blog_49081324399168http://familycenter.us/blog/article/4908/winter-care-tips-for-wild-birdsWinter time can present a battle for survival for wild birds. Their endless quest for food begins at dawn and continues until dusk. They spend their days searching for enough sustenance to store enough energy to endure cold winter nights.BlogsTue, 20 Dec 2011 11:39:28 -0500blog_45881322744400http://familycenter.us/blog/article/4588/-how-to-preserve-your-christmas-treeSome people believe that Christmas just isn't Christmas without a real Christmas tree. In any case, there are some steps you can take to make sure your tree stays healthy and well-preserved throughout the holiday season.BlogsThu, 01 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500