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Horse Grooming is one of the most important activities by which one can make a strong bond between you and the horse. Like humans, horses also like grooming. But horse grooming and human grooming are totally different from each other.
It is a very important part to make your horse skin healthy. Grooming helps to clean coats as well as make your horse skin healthy. Not only this, but it also boosts up blood circulation as well as release natural oils.
Checking the weather every morning and the predictions on your mobile phone is part of horse ownership in life. You’ll also find yourself booking holidays and looking at the competition schedule regularly to make money and have fun. Owning horses is exciting but what if it starts to bore you? What if you start going to the yard because you have nothing else to do?
Owning a horse has its pros and cons. Horse owners should feel privileged to be responsible for the care and life of their horses. It’s always important for horse owners to figure out whether they are able to give their horses quality care and adequate time. Horses demand a lot of care and attention.
Neglecting them just because you don’t like them anymore will feel like torture to them. Owning horses demands a lot of money in the long run. Therefore, it is important for you to figure out if you’ll be able to handle horses over the long term.
If you’ve made up your mind that breaking away from your horses, you need to consider these five options first before proceeding to sell them quickly.
Are you in the market for a new horse? If so, ensure you conduct at least a two-stage, if not a five-stage, vetting process to make sure your chosen horse is healthy and happy. Once you’ve found the horse that matches your needs, it could be time to discuss price.
If you have ever used negotiation skills as part of your job or taken one of the best negotiating classes, you can use these skills to secure a great horse for the best price. Some recommended tips for horse buyers include:
Understand the Local Horse Market
Before making an offer on a horse, it’s important to know the local market. How much is a reasonable price for that type of horse, at that age, in that area? Compare prices of different sellers.
Understand that price is not necessarily a measure of the quality of breed or care. Every seller has their pricing policies and different markups. Having price comparisons handy can give you the upper hand in price negotiations.
Equestrian sports are associated with a luxurious lifestyle and exquisite events. Generally, the value of a particular horse is “individual”, (as with horse properties and equestrian estates) it means a certain breed does not guarantee that this horse will win on the next sports event. Nevertheless, the world of horse owners, lovers and investors is full of people who are ready to pay thousands of dollars for this “attribute” of strength, power and the feeling of greatness given by an animal. Being more particular, Caitlin Allen, from the State University of New York, indicates 12 factors which determine the price on a horse. Among them, she lists level of training, temperament, location, color, vices, markings, breed registration, and who is selling it. Let’s focus on the color and breed.
Horse riding doesn’t have only amazing physical benefits, but also several mental benefits that could totally change your life. Before technology kicked in and cars became the new craze, people used to travel by riding horses. Now, we can travel faster but we’re not as healthy as we used to be. Horse riding comes with a lot of health benefits, as you can see, and they don’t pollute.
There are lots of information available online on how to train the horses. So most modern people prefer to watch YouTube videos and read blog posts instead of using books.
Nevertheless, the books remain the most valuable source of theoretical knowledge and practical pieces of advice. If you want to understand horses better and to upgrade your skills, here are five must-read books for you.
Spot horses have been in existence for many years. A depiction of their images have and are seen in ancient cave wall portraits throughout the prehistoric world. An example of a breed of spot horses is the Appaloosa horse. This horse has a pleasant disposition. Hence, it has been capturing the hearts of many horse enthusiasts for many years. Additionally, it has a salient appearance and compliance with a variety of uses and situations. However, the Appaloosa horse has been experiencing challenges from its existence to date because of the dispersion and dislocation of Native Americans who first came to know about its existence.
Horse riding vs Car driving living in the countryside is one of the hottest topics of the modern era. Here, we’ve gathered some helpful factors which should show you why riding your horse is better and efficient for traveling as compared to driving a car.
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How Your Horse Can Bring You a Profit
By Barb On January 23, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else, How To Buy A Horse Property
Taking proper care of your horses can be hard on your budget.
Fortunately, horses can help you make money and in that way pay for their maintenance, but at the same time can help you increase your income
One of the exciting and most rewarding experiences out there is being in the horse industry. Of course, it’s a lot of work, but for many, it’s a dream come true being able to work with such beautiful animals, enjoying the great outdoors and doing something daily that you’re passionate about.
However, one thing you might not be so hot on is marketing your business. Whether you’re a stable that’s looking after horses, breeding them, or offering lessons and riding experiences; you’re going to need to let the public know you’re out here.
Today, we’re going to explore eight key points you need to know in order to market your stable business successfully, and how you can get customers to come to you.
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