Saturday, July 23, 2005

Need a Place to Keep Your Horse or Pony?

If you're keeping your horse on your own property or looking for a suitable boarding stable, the following is recommended reading.




Horse Barns Big and Small




* NEW AND EXPANDED EDITION ~ MORE BARNS MORE INFORMATION *


Includes practical advice on planning issues and step-by-step construction procedures that will help you build the barn you need. This authoritative source of specialized information takes you from the site selection to final details.

A great resource for horse shelter plans, from simple run-in sheds to full-blown barns including requirements for hay, compost, and farm equipment storage. A must have for building a new facility or remodeling an existing one. Layout, photos, and descriptions - reference this book over and over -- solutions to roof pitch, stall sizes, structure layout, lights, storage, and more. Learn what it takes to build a horse shelter from choosing the type, to preparing the ground, to hiring sub-contractors, to construction.





Don't End Up at the Wrong Stable!

  • Have you ever worried whether your horse is properly cared for when you're not around?

  • Are you a new horse owner or thinking of becoming one?

  • Have you ever felt uncomfortable around your fellow boarders?

  • Are you looking for a home-away-from-home for your horse?

  • Do you ever feel you're not getting your money's worth for your board bill?

How to Find the Perfect Place for Your Pony
101 Questions to Ask about Boarding Stables

ISBN 0968296610

How to Find the Perfect Place for Your Pony: 101 Questions to Ask about Boarding Stables

If you answered YES to any of the questions, you'll want to read How to find the Perfect Place for Your Pony. Whether your "pony" is a 17 hand warmblood or an actual pony, here's an e-book to help you answer important questions:


  • Is it time to buy your first horse?

  • Should you keep your horse at home or board him out?

  • What should you look for in a stable?

  • How far do you want to drive?

  • What's usually included in the boarding fee?

  • Do you really need an indoor arena?

Finding the right boarding stable is a challenge faced by most riders at some stage in their
careers. For novice horse owners, or longtime horse people new to the world of boarding stables, knowing what to look for is not as simple as it seems.

Though you are a well-meaning owner, don't risk letting your horse lack adequate care by not knowing enough to find suitable boarding arrangements. So how can you find out what makes a good boarding stable without having to experience a bad one first? Consider "How to Find the Perfect Place for Your Pony" your first guidebook to stabling and finding the perfect home for your pony, whether he's a 17-hand warmblood or a 13-hand pony.

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