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The Best Cities in the US to Own a Horse Farm

By On December 19, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else, How To Buy A Horse Property

Horse farms and cities sound like an impossible combination. There are many things to consider when investing in horse property. For example, location is one of the most important things to take into account when building a horse farm. Horses require a lot of space to roam freely, which can be challenging to find in a big city. However, the United States has some incredible cities that are excellent for equestrians. Horse breeding and raising are very popular in America. These locations have thriving equestrian communities and are perfect for what you are looking for. Here are some of the best cities in the US to own a horse farm.

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Getting a Personal Loan to Buy a Horse 

By On October 28, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

There’s a lot to love about the equestrian world, from vast horse farms to beautiful breeds. However, there’s also a lot to pay for—and buying a horse is the first important step. 

If you don’t have the cash on hand to pay for a horse upfront, then banks or lenders may be able to help. However, horse financing isn’t necessarily for everyone, and there are a few things you should know before taking out a personal loan to buy a horse. 
How much does a horse cost? 
Horses can range from just a few hundred dollars on the lower end of the price range to millions of dollars for rare and exclusive breeds. Much like a car or beautiful equestrian estate, horses vary widely in price. 

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How Horse Riding Can Impact Student Intelligence And Abilities

By On October 21, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

It’s not the most conventional approach, but if you want to improve your intelligence and abilities as a student, you should start riding horses. Funny as it sounds, it works. Everyone understands the physical benefits of this exercise, and they often go to their stables or house farm for the physical benefits, but most people don’t realize its importance for one’s mental health. Besides improving your body’s health and lifting your spirit, it can also benefit your academics. Studies have proven that horse riding improves cognitive skills such as memory, concentration, and problem-solving.

Cognitive improvements
Horse riding requires balance, coordination, and timing. A rider has to use their right and left brain hemispheres simultaneously to ride a horse successfully. The cross-lateral movement stimulates communication between both brain hemispheres and leads to an overall improvement in cognitive function

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Fascinating Facts About Horses that May Surprise You

By On October 12, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

One of the interesting facts is that horses have the biggest eyes?  Did you know that horses can be both very tall and very short? Perhaps you also didn’t know that they don’t move their backs.
Horses Genetically Similar to Humans

The horse genome is genetically similar to that of humans, with only a few notable differences. In particular, a horse’s chromosome 22 is almost identical to the human chromosome 20. It also shares much of the human X chromosome and the same gene order as human chromosomes.

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Stable Paint – Find the Perfect Paint for Your Horse’s Environment

By On October 1, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

If you plan to paint your horse stable with a preservative paint, it is essential that the paint be horse-safe. You have a responsibility to make sure that any product you use will not harm the horse in any way.

What makes paint safe for horses? Basically, it means that when the paint is dry and your horse comes in contact with it, the paint will not harm the horse. Protective exterior wood paint can have a multitude of chemicals in it. So, when you shop for paint, you need to look out for the following qualities on the label:

Non-toxic …

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The Four-Legged Therapists.

By On September 29, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

How horses affect the health and psyche of people.

A horse is an amazing creature. It has been a loyal and reliable friend of man since ancient times. Even then, people noted the positive effect of horses on human health not only from the physical side but also from the psychological side. That is why rehabilitation centers based on hippotherapy have been actively created all over the world. Treatment with the help of a horse has been used for many years, and the effectiveness of such interaction has been proven all over the world. 

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How to Write a Good Horse Advertisement

By On September 26, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

Check out the 6 tips on how to write a good horse for sale advert and make a lasting impression effectively.

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How to Prepare Your Horse Barn for an Earthquake

By On September 24, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

There are ways to prepare your horse barn for an earthquake and save your precious animals from harm. Keep calm and get ready on time.

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What to Know Before Going Into Equine Therapy

By On September 22, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

Equine therapy is becoming more popular across the country thanks to its countless benefits. Equine therapy is designed to boost trust, reduce stress, and help with anxiety. It can be used by anyone dealing with anxious thoughts, depression, PTSD, or a host of other mental health conditions.

By owning an equine therapy business, you can enjoy a few benefits, too. It’s a great way to build certain skills, overcome challenges, and boost your confidence – as well as the confidence of your clients.

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Two Overlooked Agreements Horse Property Businesses Should Have Reviewed by an Attorney, Immediately

By On September 2, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

Just like riding a horse comes with inherent risk, so does operate a horse property. You have individuals engaging in life-threatening activities daily. On top of that, you’re managing relationships with various people, including boarders and trainers.

Often, horse property owners neglect to spend the time or money necessary to produce contracts that protect their business from not only liability but also financial hardships. And even if they have, the documents used are from online sources. They’re boiler-plate and are not customized to their specific business.

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