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Benefits of Having Dogs on Horse Farms

By On April 5, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

Many responsibilities come with running a farm, but, there are times it can get quite overwhelming to fulfill those duties without a helping hand around. This is why many people who have farms keep a dog with them that helps them out in their many chores.

Many dogs can adapt to the countryside lifestyle, however, […]

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5 Mobile Apps Every Horse Owner Should Have

By On February 4, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

Having an equestrian estate is great, exciting, yet not easy. Being a horse owner is a huge responsibility, however, it doesn’t mean you should not use the pleasures offered by modern civilization. The best horse apps are called to help you sell your property, manage your estate, buy the necessary things, and just facilitate […]

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10 Horse Books to Read in 2022

By On January 31, 2022 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else, Famous Horses

Horses have long been man’s devoted companions and helpers. They died in battles alongside their riders, helped to farm the land, transported cargo, and travelled hundreds of kilometres for years. In recent years, they have evolved into expensive toys rather than transport. Nonetheless, people’s relationships with horses can still be very touching and deep. This […]

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Tips on How You Can Start a Horse Boarding Business

By On October 6, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else, How To Buy A Horse Property

If you love horses and are looking for a great way to earn money, you might be interested in opening up a horse boarding business.

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6 Mistakes Made By New Horse Riders

By On September 8, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

Horses can be highly dangerous animals. Beginners often make mistakes when they are first introduced to horse riding. Both yours and the horse’s safety are important. Take extra precaution before your lesson by learning what mistakes not to make. Here are the top six mistakes made by new riders.

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Top 5 Books For Anyone Who Loves Horses

By On September 2, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

Humans and horses have a long history that is often seen as one of love and affection. Horses are very interesting creatures that form a bond with humans to the point where they probably recognize the faces and voices of people. Horse lovers need a lot of information so that they can understand the different behaviors that horses portray. There are certain books that horse lovers can read to get valuable information about horses, and some of these books will be highlighted below.

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Eco-conscious practices in horse barns

By On August 31, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

Whether you are a newbie to horsekeeping, starting your equestrian hobby, or simply have a horse property to keep that you would like to make more sustainable, incorporating eco-conscious practices in stable management can help you reduce your expenses in terms of waste disposal, energy costs, water use, building materials while keeping your horses happy.

Eco-conscious practices that lead to sustainability can be highly beneficial for horses. These practices can optimize their health, provide them a safe and conducive environment for their growth and save you money as stable owners. You might want to kick off your change with these practices, here is a list of pro-tips:

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Get Ready to Bring Your New Horse Home

By On August 17, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

In some extremely positive ways, a new era of horsemanship is dawning. Several non-profit organizations, some sponsored by horseracing associations and others by animal lovers, are adopting horses who have reached 20 or 25 years of age. Thus have outlived their useful working and breeding lives. Many retirees of different generations are acquiring country homes […]

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Bookkeeping Tips for Horse Property Owners

By On July 27, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

Bookkeeping involves recording and keeping track of financial transactions such as revenue, taxes, operational expenses, payroll, and loans, and focuses on recording daily transactions of a business or a property. Regardless of whether your horse property is for personal riding or for running a business, having a good bookkeeping system in place can ensure operations on your property run smoothly and make sure that enough resources are allocated not only to care for your property but to your horses as well. Here are a few bookkeeping tips for horse property owners.

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Tack room renovation tips

By On May 4, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

Finally found the time to reorganize the tack room in your horse property? Read these helpful tack room renovation tips for guidance. – Renovating a tack room can be a simultaneously challenging and exciting project. Unfortunately, tack room renovations are typically overlooked or continuously postponed for later. Therefore, you might be in for a lot of remodeling and repairing. Of course, the renovating possibilities may vary considerably depending on your needs, size, structure, age, and condition of the tack room. For this reason, we will explore a few tack room renovation tips to help you improve your horse property by executing the renovation flawlessly.

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