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Owning a horse is a significant investment, and horse insurance can be a way to protect that investment. In this post, you’ll learn from me (a regular rider, coach, and horse owner, not someone pushing a policy or referral link) the truth about which horses should be insured and how much it actually costs. Because …

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A horse can stay in a stall for about 24 hours at a time, but it’s not ideal. In this article, you’ll learn: How long horses can stall in stalls without getting out and what happens if they don’t Why horse health and mental health requires plenty of time outside of stalls Plus 2 exceptions …

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It doesn’t happen very often, but horses can freeze to death. Horses are well suited to keep themselves warm, but hypothermia can happen. Old horses, very young horses, and sick horses are most likely to become hypothermic, and when they do, hypothermia for horses is usually fatal. What is Hypothermia for horses? Hypothermia happens when …

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Selling a horse can be overwhelming, but in this article, you’ll learn easy-to-follow steps for how to sell a horse fast. As a bonus, you can even download a free printable checklist that makes the process even easier. Everything from moving to a new area, a change in finances, or outgrowing your mount can contribute …

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Owning a horse means there are some daily horse chores that must be done to ensure they are healthy and comfortable. Horses are amazing creatures that many of us develop deep bonds with as riding partners and friends. However, they do require some work. In today’s post, you’ll learn what horse chores are a part …

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Keeping horses in the suburbs can be a challenge. From the rising cost of land and property taxes to neighbor concerns about smell, appearance, and safety, owning a horse while living in the suburbs takes a combination of luck, good neighbors and location. In this article, I share 7 tips for suburban horse keeping based …

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Horse Boarding Stables are a type of horse business that work kind of like a full-service hotel for horses. Each horse “boarded” at the farm is provided with food, a stall to sleep in, and pasture space to run around. Many boarding stables also offer riding arenas, jumps courses, and riding lessons. A horse boarding …

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