Tuesday, October 28, 2008

FEELING FREEDOM - A GUIDE TO BUYING YOUR FIRST HORSE


FEELING FREEDOM - A GUIDE TO BUYING YOUR FIRST HORSE

Buying a horse? Grab this Guide to Purchasing Your First Horse. It answers ALL the questions first-time horse buyers have.

Buying a horse is a big decison, so make an informed choice. Help never hurts. This provides information beyond just horse purchasing, its about budgeting for a horse and caring for a horse, and so much more. This is a great guide to start with for first time horse owners as well as those interested in purchasing a horse. If you don't have much of a background with horses and are new to them, this will help you understand them better. If you haven't been around horses for so long you may need a refresher, this book could help.

Here are some hints about what advertisements about horses might really mean:
Ad Says / Ad Means
FRIENDLY - comes up to you in the pasture but you may not be able to catch him/her.
SEASONED - tired.
BOMBPROOF - ready for retirement
GENTLE - this really doesn't mean anything.
GOOD WITH KIDS - doesn't like adults much; prehaps has a sore back.
MAN'S HORSE - you'll have to be a weight lifter to stop this one.
NEEDS EXPERIENCED RIDER - bucks, spooks, runs away or rears.
PROSPECT - the horse may be able to perform as required in a few years.
BROKE - green-broke
GREEN-BROKE - not broke
READY TO START - halter trained.
LOVES TRAILS - hates arenas
SUCCESSFULLY SHOWN - nobody was killed at the one schooling show it was taken to.
- taken from Horse USA

Friday, September 26, 2008

Welcome to Horse Guru

Welcome all,

This is the official site of Horse Guru, the lady that knows anything and everything about horses: training, handling, saddling, buying, breeds, etc. Here you can find the resouces you need and want, but if you don't find what you're looking for, just ask and it can be provided. From horse related products to ebooks of advice and tips, it's all here. Due to construction, not everything may be visible or accessible on the website at this time, so you are highly encouraged to send a message if you cannot find what you need. You can also visit Horse Guru on myspace to chat and ask questions, make sure to add Horse Guru to your friends list so you can get updates on new products or services.