How to Research a Horse's Bloodline
Visit the All Breed Pedigree site., Enter the horse's registered name in the top left corner., Check the results for...
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Visit the All Breed Pedigree site., Enter the horse's registered name in the top left corner., Check the results for...
Be prepared., Learn the maximum "healthy" timeline for the foal (if the foal takes much longer than this; contact your...
Ask a knowledgeable horse-loving friend to help you find resources and learn what's what, and offer to help out at his...
Enroll in riding lessons.If you haven't had riding lessons before, you’ll need to take some., Decide where you’re going...
Think about whether or not you're ready to share a horse/pony., Think about what kind of horse or pony would be right...
Decide whether you want a mare, a gelding, or a stallion., Ask around., Schedule an appointment to see a horse., Bring...
Inform your trainer that you are in the market for a horse, and ask if she/he will help you look., Start looking for...
Find and go to local stables, local horse breeders, tack shops and even in the local newspaper or Internet that may...
Consider the following before choosing a horse., Decide whether you want a horse or pony., Decide on a specific breed...
Calculate the cost of the horse., Note the cost of boarding the horse., Budget for feed and supplies., Calculate the...
Walk up to the horse slowly., Watch the horse's expression and posture., Stroke or pat the horse on his withers...
Make sure the horse has proper shelter at all times., Provide bedding material for a more comfortable night's sleep...
If you want to have your very own horse, you've got to have enough money to purchase one and buy the essential items...
Consider his breeding and pedigree., Many barns and breeders use prefixes for horses they breed., Know the traditions...
Create a fact sheet all about horses., Be realistic., Consider how the horse will be paid for., Develop a convincing...
Arrive on-time or early., Make sure you and your horse are comfortable., Check your entries before you start grooming...
Begin with a regimented exercise program., No hoof, no horse., A long, lean neck is essential for a halter win...
Frequently offer small amounts of grain., Provide roughage., Make changes slowly., Keep track of portion sizes., Feed...
Locate a horse track and determine its racing schedule., Plan on arriving at least half an hour early to familiarize...
Hone your handicapping skills., Look at the Beyer Speed Figures., Look at that race’s distance., Take into account the...
Decide what you will enter., Get the paperwork ready., Prepare your horse., Clean your tack. , Wash your horse or pony...
Know your horse., Consider your horse's temperament., Legitimize the sale., Consider registering the horse., Set a...
Decide whether to bring the horse in or not., Provide the correct outdoor environment for the horse., Prepare the...
Find the correct price., Provide a good, honest picture., Tell all negative and positive habits your horse has...
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