I want to give children and adults horseback riding lessons. Do I need insurance? It all depends on whether you want to run an official business. If you do, it would be very, very wise to have insurance. At the very least you need to look for insurance that can cover injuries to people that [...]
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Do I Need Horse Insurance?
Posted in Buying Your First Horse on March 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What Do I Need for My New Horse?
Posted in Buying Your First Horse on March 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you are having a new baby, you prepare by buying the crib, blankets, diapers, clothes and bottles. A new pet can bring litterboxes, leashes, food and toys. A new horse is no different, but how do you know what you’ll need? Here’s a list of some of the essentials to have for your new [...]
Getting Your New Horse Used to Its New Home
Posted in Buying Your First Horse on March 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Bringing a new horse into a new environment can be stressful for the horse, and for you as well as you try to acclimate him to his new surroundings. Here are some tips to making the transition much easier and smoother for you both. Have your horse’s stall ready Before your horse comes home, have [...]
Letting Your New Horse Adjust to His New Home
Posted in Buying Your First Horse on March 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’ve ever moved to a new home, you know the feeling you have as you adjust to your new surroundings. It may take some time for you to get used to the feel of the house, where the rooms are and where all of your belongings fit before you dive into everyday life. The [...]
Buying a New Horse? Some Things to Consider
Posted in Buying Your First Horse on March 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’ve decided to add to your equine family, or even start a new one, there are many factors you want to take into consideration before going out to find your perfect match. If you are honest with yourself, owning your horse will be much easier and more enjoyable for you both. Taking a few [...]
Some Tips Before Buying Your New Horse
Posted in Buying Your First Horse on March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
When buying a new horse there are several pre-purchase exams you must conduct. Are you looking for a trail riding horse? a horse for endurance or horseracing? or a horse for team roping? Read our tips before you purchase a new horse, such as arranging a veterinary exam. First, decide how much you’re willing to [...]