Bugs Bite

Summer is still here, with its long days and warm nights, beckoning riders out to the barn and into the ring. But along with the fun that the season brings, there’s a little pest that we all have to contend with: flies. Of all the buggy irritations out there, gnats have to be one of…

Win $100 to Mary’s Tack and Feed!

We had so much fun with our last giveaway that we just had to do another.  This time, the winner will receive a $100 gift card to Mary’s Tack and Feed.  That’s right: ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!  Whether you shop with us online or in our store, you’re sure to find something you love. Entering to…

MDC Stirrup Irons GIVEAWAY!

We’ve got Olympics FEVER, friends!  Oh yes we do.  And so do the good folks at MDC Stirrups, who have so kindly agreed to give away, absolutely free, a brand new pair of MDC  stirrup irons to one lucky Mary’s Tack and Feed reader. Winning!  MDC irons!  For free! You can check out all the…

Fly Sheets for a Happier Horse

As we roll into July and the dog days of summer, fly sheets to keep our horses comfortable and happy really become a necessity. But not all fly sheets are created equal. When you’re out shopping, be sure to keep in mind three things: fabric strength, weight, and how much of the horse you’d like…

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The Jeans Scene at Mary’s Tack and Feed

Mary’s Tack and Feed has been offering our customers quality jeans for years, and we’ve loved watching the selection transform from purely functional, to jeans that are comfortable and fashionable as well.  It’s great to know that riders can look good whether they’re in the saddle or out! We’ve all noticed that different shoes fit…

Free Feed Seminar – March 22, 2012

What to feed, what to feed… For as long Mary’s been selling tack and feed, sometimes our biggest question is just that: “what should I feed?”.  So we invited Dave Spaulding, an Animal Science graduate from Cal Polytech State University to do a free feed seminar at Mary’s. Thursday, March 22, Dave will join us…

Tent Sale, Day 2

It was such a beautiful day here in sunny San Diego (for those of you following the sale progress from other states – the weather is clear and in the high 60’s). In fact, it is so beautiful that I have a feeling quite a few of our customers were out riding and in the…

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Tent Sale, Day 1

Can you tell what this is? It’s the beginning of the line to get into our Tent Sale…a line that started nearly 2 hours before we opened our doors! Each day of the 3-day sale definitely has its own “personality”. Friday is fun, hectic, and crowded, not at all like the more mellow Saturday and…

Tent Sale Set-up Sneak Peek

Even though the store is closed today, this is one of the busiest and exciting days of the year for the staff at Mary’s: our huge Tent Sale is this weekend and today is set-up day! It takes close to 60 people to completely remerchandise the entire store to prepare for all the excitement of…