How to Buy the Right Horse for You: Discover the truth needed to buy, house, feed and care for your perfect equine companion

This book is a fun and practical guide that will help you navigate the intimidating process of horse purchasing. With over thirty years experience, the author has seen the positive and negative sides of the horse industry. Finding the perfect equine partner for any equestrian activity can be daunting and time consuming. Stabling, feeding and caring for a horse can be expensive and labor intensive. Let this "how to" book be your guide through such topics as: Stabling the horse in your backyard or at the local boarding facility Medical issues and horse husbandry Horse feeding Horse shoeing Horse vaccinations and horse veterinary care Costs of owning and caring for a horse in both time and money Horse breeds Mares vs. geldings Where and how to find your dream horse Red flags in both ads and when talking to sellers Meeting your potential dream horse Pre-purchase exams Bringing you horse to his/her new home The author’s personal experiences both positive and negative are shared. The goal of this book is to help you bypass the mistakes and potential traps that befall too many horse purchasers. Don't buy your next horse because he is a Black Beauty, gorgeous and spirited, or a rescue. There is nothing like becoming a better rider and enjoying the companionship of one’s dream horse. Horsemanship is both challenging and rewarding and should be enjoyed for years to come. Let this "how to" book help you find the right horse for you!