Barncat App

05/23/2025

Smart care starts with better tools. 🐴📲
Barncat helps you stay organized, informed, and confident—because your horse deserves the best!!

05/19/2025

Being organized means you can be proactive in your horse’s care—not just reactive!
With Barncat, staying on top of vet visits, farrier appointments, and daily care helps your barn run smoothly.

Make smart organization part of your routine—and keep your horse happy and healthy!

05/05/2025

BIG NEWS!
Barncat is almost here for Android!
You asked—we listened. After being available exclusively on iPhone, we’re thrilled to announce that Barncat will soon be live on the Google Play Store!

That means more riders, more teams, more barns—all empowered to manage horse care smarter and more seamlessly.

Stay tuned for the official drop date and be the first to download when we go live!

04/03/2025

💧 Tip of the Day: Keep Your Horse Hydrated! 💧

Did you know that the average horse drinks 25-55 liters (6-14 gallons) of water per day? 🌊 But some horses need even closer monitoring!

🐴 Who needs extra attention?
✔️ Hard-working performance horses 🏇
✔️ Lactating mares 🍼
✔️ Senior horses & those with metabolic conditions 🌿

Make sure your horse always has access to fresh, clean water—especially in hot weather or after exercise! 🚰

Want to learn more about water intake in horses? Check out this article!
CA: https://madbarn.ca/how-much-water-should-horses-drink/
US: https://madbarn.com/how-much-water-should-horses-drink/

03/26/2025

Its that time of year again - be aware of the risks of spring grass and the signs and protocols for laminitis.

Laminitis is a potentially debilitating condition that affects horses, primarily involving inflammation of the laminae within the hoof capsule. If left untreated, laminitis can lead to irreversible damage, causing the coffin bone to rotate downward. Early detection, prompt treatment, and ongoing man...

02/28/2025

Tracking Your Horse’s Health: How Barncat Helps You Make Better Decisions

Horses can’t tell us when something feels off, which is why tracking their health is essential. Subtle changes in soundness, behavior, or performance can indicate potential issues, and Barncat makes it easy to log, analyze, and recognize patterns—helping you advocate for your horse when working with vets, farriers, and other equine professionals.

Why Data Tracking Matters
Minor changes can turn into bigger problems if they go unnoticed. Keeping detailed records helps you:
✔ Spot trends over time
✔ Identify early signs of discomfort or lameness
✔ Track how diet, workload, and hoof care impact performance
✔ Provide accurate reports to professionals

How Barncat Helps You Identify Problems
🐴 Log Daily Observations – Record behavior, energy, and soundness to catch subtle trends. A slight stiffness today might become a bigger issue in weeks.

🐴 Monitor Hoof Health & Farrier Schedules – Track trims, shoeing cycles, and hoof quality to identify patterns affecting soundness.

🐴 Track Performance & Fitness Trends – Compare training sessions, workload, and recovery times to pinpoint inconsistencies and potential soreness.

🐴 Organize Vet Visits & Treatments – Keep all health records in one place to provide detailed history for more accurate diagnoses and proactive care.

Advocate for Your Horse with Confidence
Instead of saying, “He’s been a little off,” you can tell your vet:
📊 “For three weeks, he’s shown mild stiffness in his right front after harder rides, especially at the trot.”
This level of detail leads to better assessments and better care decisions.

With Barncat, you don’t have to rely on memory—you have data. Be proactive, track trends, and ensure your horse gets the best care possible.

📲 Start tracking today at barncat.app

02/24/2025

✨ Keeping track of your horse’s rehab and health updates has never been easier! ✨

Barncat helps horse owners like Brittany stay organized, ensuring their horses get the care they need, when they need it. 🐴💙



📲 Simplify your horse care routine—download Barncat today! https://apps.apple.com/mm/app/barncat-horse-management-app/id6446892437

02/21/2025

📸 Track Hoof Health with Barncat!
Hoof health is more than just one trim at a time—it’s about tracking how your horse’s hooves grow and change over months and years.

With Barncat’s hoof photo comparison tool, you can:
✔️ Document before & after farrier visits
✔️ Compare hoof photos from past cycles to track growth patterns
✔️ Zoom in, toggle a grid, and analyze balance changes
✔️ Easily share side-by-side comparisons with your farrier or vet

How to Get the Most Out of Hoof Photo Comparisons
🟡 Take photos before and after each farrier appointment – This helps track how much growth occurred between trims and how your farrier is shaping the hoof over time.
🟡 Compare beginning-of-cycle photos to past beginning-of-cycle photos – This allows you to see how the farrier’s work is influencing the hoof over multiple cycles.
🟡 Compare end-of-cycle photos to past end-of-cycle photos – This reveals how the hoof is growing and maintaining balance over time.

📲 With Barncat, you have all the tools you need for tracking hoof health. Keeping detailed records ensures you catch imbalances early, monitor shoeing adjustments, and improve your horse’s soundness and comfort.

💬 Have you ever compared hoof photos over time? What changes did you notice? Drop your thoughts below!

📥 Download Barncat today at https://apps.apple.com/mm/app/barncat-horse-management-app/id6446892437 and start tracking!

Coming soon to Google Play Store!

02/17/2025

Free Ways to Support Barncat & the Equine Community!
At Barncat, we’re more than just a tech company for equestrians—we’re a community dedicated to improving horse welfare, simplifying barn management, and empowering owners, farriers, and vets with better tools. But we need your help to continue growing and making an impact!

💡 Here are 4 easy (and FREE) ways to contribute to Barncat’s mission:

1️⃣ Use the App—It’s FREE!
The best way to support us is to use Barncat and integrate it into your daily horse care routine. Here’s how:
✅ Download Barncat for free and add your horse’s details.
✅ Post updates about your horse’s training, nutrition, and hoof health.
✅ Take AR Hoof Photos before and after farrier visits to track changes over time.

📲 The more you use Barncat, the more valuable it becomes for you and the equestrian community!

2️⃣ Engage With Our Socials
Every like, comment, and share helps us reach more equestrians and expand our impact. Engaging with our posts boosts visibility, helping more horse owners discover the benefits of tracking their horse’s health.

💬 Drop a comment below! What’s one horse care habit you swear by? 👇

3️⃣ Tell Us How We’re Doing
Barncat is constantly improving, and your feedback is invaluable. If you find a bug, have a feature request, or want to share a suggestion—send us a message! Every bit of feedback helps us refine the app to better serve you and your horses.

📩 Email us at [email protected] or send us a DM!

4️⃣ Leave a Review & Spread the Word
Positive reviews and testimonials help small businesses like ours grow and reach more equestrians. If you love Barncat, leaving a review means the world to us and helps others see the value of using the app.

🌟 Head to the App Store & leave a review today!

📲 Haven’t tried Barncat yet? Download it today at https://apps.apple.com/mm/app/barncat-horse-management-app/id6446892437