Do you need some advice about anything horse related? Lindsay has 20 years experience as a professional horsewoman and may be able to save you from wasting the time and money of learning by trial and error!
Horse Advice
Have you found a horse to buy, but want a second opinion before you get the vet to check him out? What about your young prospect - will he be suitable for the job you planned for him or should he be streamed in a different direction? Perhaps you're wondering if you and your horse are ready to step up to a higher level of competition, but want an assessment first. Lindsay can give you a fresh, objective viewpoint and take a look with you at the pros and cons of each possibility.
Farm Advice
Are you building or renovating a stable in order to keep your horses at home? Do you want the simplest, low maintenance system of caring for your horses so that it leaves you time for your family as well? If you want to know the most suitable products to use for your situation (before you find they don't work or your horse destroys them) ask Lindsay! She has tried thousands of products on thousands of horses throughout the years and has a good, unbiased assessment of what works because she doesn't endorse any specific company. From fencing to feed, and blankets to buckets, Lindsay can provide some friendly suggestions.
Perhaps you're thinking about turning your passion for horses into a business. Which direction do you take? Boarding, breeding, public riding lessons, renting out your facility - there are many options, both large and small scale. Lindsay can point you in the right direction and give you some ideas to consider. | | |
What next?
Once you have your horses at home, there will be ongoing questions as time
goes by...
For the novice:
- "How do I recognize, treat and avoid such things as foot abscesses, skin
rashes, and minor wounds?"
- "Is it necessary to blanket a horse who lives outside in the winter months?"
- "Where can I purchase, and how do I recognize, quality hay - square bales or
round bales?"
- "How do I know if my new saddle fits my horse?"
- "How do I keep the dust down in my arena?"
- "My horse won't load onto the trailer!"
For the more experienced:
- "What ground training should I teach my yearlings before I send them to be
continued under saddle?"
- "What should I look for in a resident farm manager?"
- "What are my insurance needs if I want to start a riding school, or boarding
operation?"
- "What qualities do I look for in buying a broodmare?"
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