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How to Buy A Healthy Horse If It Is Your First Horse Ever

By On April 7, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

Nothing is more exciting to a horse lover than buying the first horse ever! At the same time, nothing is more confusing to a horse lover than buying the first horse ever. Due to the lack of knowledge, you might be tempted to make the wrong decisions. This, in turn, can transform from a supposedly beautiful experience into the most terrible nightmare. First and foremost, you need to ask yourself if you are prepared for buying your first horse ever. So, stop reading after this sentence, and take some time to think about this question: am I prepared for the first horse ever?

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8 Tips on How to Communicate with a Horse to Improve Your Health

By On March 30, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

8 Tips on How to Communicate with a Horse to Improve Your Health. The American Hippotherapy Association defines the goal of hippotherapy as engaging sensory, neuromotor and cognitive systems to promote functional outcomes. Even if this practice is new to the field, it can bring numerous advantages to its practitioners. Here are some of the ways on how to communicate with your horse to improve your health and deepen your human understanding.

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The American Quarter Horse is North America’s Most Popular Horse Breed, also ranking among the Oldest

By On March 27, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

The American Quarter Horse is North America’s Most Popular Horse Breed, also ranking among the Oldest. Their origins date back in the 1660s as a cross between English horses, imports to Virginia from around 1610 and native horses of Spanish origin whose usage was essential to the early colonists. In the late 17th century, the horses had races over quarter-mile courses in Virginia and Rhode Island, thus the name quarter horses. Christopher Mansfield, head of academic writers at PerfectEssay said, “The American Quarter Horse breed has become the most famous horse breed in North America.” There are over five million registrations of American Quarter Horses all over the world with the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) as the prevalent breed registry.

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How Can You and Your Four-Legged Friend Get Into Horse Racing?

By On March 21, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

They say that if you do something you love, you’ll never work a day in your life. For horse lovers, you may have even thought of working with them in a professional capacity. Here on Horse Properties we have talked about ways to turn your love for the horses into a career, from grooming to becoming a bloodstock agent.

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Selling a Horse at Auction

By On February 26, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Auction Properties, Barn and Horse, Everything Else

How many times have we attended a horse auction where there is a combination of killer buyers, horse brokers, and private purchasers in attendance? The though comes to mind as to whether a private owner who needs a certain price for a good horse can successfully take that good horse to an auction where the vast majority of the horses are being sold to the killer buyers and hauled off to feed lots or slaughter plants directly after the auction.

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Horse Riding Vs. Car Driving: Convenient Living in the Countryside

By On February 19, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

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 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

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Buying A Horse Property Where And How

By On January 9, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse

When it comes to selecting a property for your equine friends, you need to consider several factors, such as facilities, horse-friendly land, and communities. If you want to make sure that the horses are in the best environment that they can be, you need to strike a balance of these factors when buying a horse property.
That being said, here is a handy list of all the factors and we will go into more detail soon.

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How Your Horse May Help You Make a Career

By On December 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else

When someone mentions horses, the first career that comes to everyone’s mind is riding. Only the select few are good enough to ride, but that shouldn’t dishearten you in any way. Having a horse is a blessing by itself, so you don’t need to worry.
However, your four-legged friend with a mane can help you to a multitude of different equine careers. Some of them require more training and education, but it will help you do what you love.
In this article, let’s explore the possible career paths for both horse owners and horse enthusiasts.

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Low-budget Outdoor Improvements For Horse Properties

By On December 14, 2018 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else, How To Buy A Horse Property

You really want the best possible solution for your horse property, don’t you? Horses are simply magnificent animals that, in our opinion, require magnificent treatment. But, no matter what you do for your horse friends – it doesn’t seem difficult or bothersome. You almost kind of enjoy making everything nice and cozy for them. The reward of looking after them is simply stunning. In order to help you out, we came up with a list of improvements for horse properties that you can use. They do not require tons of money. They may require a bit of your time to set it all up, but that is certainly something everyone owning a horse should be able to afford. You owe it to your horse to make their home as good as you possibly can. Therefore, the list of improvements for horse properties will be quite helpful!

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