Buying Versus Building Your Dream Facility

Buying

5 Considerations When Shopping for a Horse Property by Allison Trimble   It’s the dream of most horse owners is to be able to walk out the door and enjoy their horses at home. With realistic planning this dream can be achieved; the goal of this article is to help …

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Budget Wise Horsekeeping – How to Lower the Costs of Basic Horse Care

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by Wendy Croney   For the budget-wise person, one of the first steps in the journey of horse ownership is figuring out how much your best friend will cost you. While the financial responsibility will fluctuate due to unknown variables, it is truly helpful to figure the “bottom line.” This …

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Fires, Floods, Tornadoes – Real and on the Rise

Although the number and severity of weather related disasters is on the rise, according to a recent Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) survey, only 39 percent of respondents have developed an emergency plan.  September is National Preparedness Month, so it is a good time for horse owners to make sure …

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New Attachment Turns Your Bucket Into a Rake

The new  BR-S Bucket Rake attaches quickly to most any standard bucket to create a tool for raking rocks and other debris using your existing bucket.  This patent pending innovation has been developed by ANBO Manufacturing for use on tractors, skid steers and other machines with buckets. The BR-S is …

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Buying a Horse Property

Property

Eight Considerations when Renting or Buying a Property by Allison Trimble     Though many horse owners board, most of you reading this are, or will be, owners or renters of a horse property. As a horse trainer and a real estate broker in Washington, I have extensive experience with …

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A Horse of Another Color: Green ~ Part 5

Choosing a Power Source by Mark Dangelo   In this fifth installment of building a “green” equestrian facility we talk about the design, management and usage of something near and dear to every horse caregiver—electrons. Yeah, electrons! If you are familiar with the comic strip Fergus the Horse by Jean …

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Responsible, Purposeful Breeding

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The words responsible and breeding should be an inseparable pairing in the horse industry. The successful future of a foal depends heavily on the investment of the breeder to: 1) financially project costs from conception to sale or lifespan of the horse if it is to be kept. 2) research, …

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Eliminate Slimy Tank Scum with Stock Tank Hero

Stock Tank Hero

Do you have gross green, slimy stock tanks and automatic waterer’s? You want fresh, clean for your horse, but that stock tank gets scummy so fast and who likes cleaning it? If you own or work at a ranch, stable or boarding facility you have lots of stock tanks and …

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A Horse of Another Color: Green ~ Part 4

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A Herculean Idea for Stall Design by Mark P. Dangelo   The idea of providing a safe and comfortable living and resting place for horses likely dates back to their domestication around 2000 BCE. From the day they were “tamed,” humans sought to provide efficient housing for these majestic and …

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Conquer odoriferous problems!

Sweet PDZ is the superior and most effective stall freshener product available. Sweet PDZ is safe and gentle to use. It is an inert mineral, with unique chemistry that actually adsorbs moisture and selective gases, such as ammonia. Because of Sweet PDZ’s unique mineral composition, you will have far superior …

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