Could a Co-op Barn Work for You?
Thursday, October 30 2014
by Editor
Among the many forms of horse care are co-op (cooperative) barns in which all horse owners split responsibility for the barn chores and care of all of the horses. Co-op barns provide an alternative to the standard rough, semi-rough, and full boarding options for horse owners who don’t yet own horse barns of their own
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The Inside Scoop on Volunteering for a Therapeutic Riding Center
Friday, October 24 2014
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Have you ever been tempted to volunteer for a therapeutic riding center? Do you wonder what exactly is involved
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Preparing a Horse for Sale
Thursday, October 23 2014
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When it comes to selling your horse, making him stand out from the crowd of other horses for sale is important in finding him a new home. When you prepare to show your horse to potential buyers, there are a few major tasks that you’ll want to be sure to do
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Tips to Make Your Horse’s Long Trailer Ride Go Smoothly
Friday, October 17 2014
by Editor
Shipping your horse over long distances can be stressful on you both. You want to ensure that the trip is minimally stressful for your horse, and you’ll also want to be sure that he stays safe and healthy.
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Tips for Designing a Horse Halloween Costume
Tuesday, September 30 2014
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Halloween is almost here, and October horse shows bring with them all sorts of fun costume classes for both horses and riders. But designing a costume for a horse is a bit different from designing a costume for a human.
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Questions You Should Ask When Finding a New Boarding Barn
Friday, September 26 2014
by Editor
Looking at potential boarding barns can be overwhelming – how do you know that a new barn will be a good fit for your horse? While you’ll always want to have an idea of just what you’re looking for in a boarding barn, it’s also a good idea to have a list of questions prepared for when you go look at a potential equine barn
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Hiring a Cross-Country Shipper: How to Do it Right
Wednesday, September 17 2014
by Editor
Putting your horse onto someone else’s trailer to be shipped cross-country can be worrisome at the least. When hiring a cross-country shipper, it’s important to hire someone who is experienced, reliable, and trustworthy. But there’s more that goes into the package
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Top Reasons to Adopt a Horse From a Rescue
Friday, September 12 2014
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Are you looking for a new horse? Adopting a horse from a horse rescue can be a great idea, depending on just what you’re looking for in your new horse. Have you considered adopting a rescue horse
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Tips for Selling Your Saddle
Wednesday, September 10 2014
by Editor
Do you have an extra saddle sitting around in your tack room ? Chances are there’s a rider out there who could put that saddle to good use while putting a little extra cash in your pocket. Thanks to the internet, selling a saddle online isn’t particularly difficult.
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Breaking In Tall Boots
Wednesday, September 03 2014
by Editor
You’ve just purchased a new pair of tall boots – congratulations! Now the oh-so-fun process of breaking them in begins. Breaking in tall boots is uncomfortable, sometimes painful, and even a bit frustrating.
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