Next time you're at the animal shelter or vet, watch as the staff there easily handles three or more dogs at once on a multi-dog leash. Of course, you can't help but notice the amount of hardware involved in creating a great multi-dog leash. When we think of a leash,...
What is a Trigger Snap?
Education is important to us here at Henssgen Hardware, and in this article we want to shine some light on the trusty Trigger Snap. Read on to learn just exactly what a trigger snap is, what makes it unique, and what a trigger snap is used for. You are likely more...
Old Friends at Cabin Creek, in Greenfield, NY, Offers Home for Retired Thoroughbreds
It’s called the sport of kings, but far too often the majestic thoroughbreds that make up the royal family are sent off to slaughterhouses in Mexico or Canada, a cruel and unusual end to an all too short life of training, racing, and perpetuating bloodlines. It seems...
Have the Right Hooks on Hand for Those Lazy Hazy Hammock Days
Believe it or not, summer is just around the corner. That means hardware store owners should be stocking up on the right S-hooks, rings, quick-release snap hooks, swivel hooks and chain links for hanging hammocks, kiddie swings, porch swings and planters. Before you...
Snap Hooks Keep Us in Line!
It may come as a surprise, but there’s a small, yet mighty important little piece of hardware that’s instrumental in keeping us all in line, making us look good, and working hard alongside us in our businesses, on our farms or at the kennel. The crazy thing is, you...
Flag Pole Hardware
Ready to wave a white flag to winter? With spring right around the corner it’s time to celebrate the change of the season (or for some of us in New England celebrate that winter is over). What better than to fly a flag? Perhaps, it’s patriotism you want to display or...
The Role of Hardware in Keeping Us Healthy
Hardware can keep you healthy. How? Do you work out at a gym? Do you use the weight room area, using the gym’s lat pulldown machine, or similar weight training equipment? Or do you take a Pilates class and use the Pilates reformer? Both of these types of physical...