Horses in the suburbs - horses in the suburbs

In today's society, about 20% of families in the United States have more than one horse.

Thousands of other families living in urban or suburban communities have a small piece of land, some have no land at all, and they want to own one or two horses. Many of these families have little knowledge of having horses in the suburbs or raising horses in cities.

For young people and older people, having horses or horses can be a very enjoyable and exciting educational experience. Or, if you don't pursue proper knowledge of keeping horses in the suburbs before buying a horse, this can be a dangerous unpleasant experience.

For many people, horses are just beautiful creatures. However, future horse owners should go beyond the appearance and know that there are many differences in the many different responsibilities of horses in horses in rural and agricultural areas.

- You need to know about buying and how to buy a horse.
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  - Horse care and treatment
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  - You also need knowledge of horse equipment.

If you have a small plot of land, you must also have the facilities or accommodation that is right for your horse. You need a suitable stable or shack, proper turnout area or running, how will you keep your horse or horse moving?

There are many other things to consider, such as the number of horses allowed per acre in your community. How can your neighbor react to your horse or horse? Are they comfortable with it and the smell of possible urine and horse manure, depending on how far or how far you are from their property? Another thing to consider is how do you deal with muck after cleaning up the booth or paddock? Do you have enough space to compost? Or do you need a company or someone to pick you up? Where do you want to store hay and feed? If you decide to show or ride with your horse, where would you store your horse trailer? Finally, what is the cost of keeping your horse at home, raising and maintaining?

If you have a horse in the suburbs, you may want to consider raising a horse in your local horse boarding facility so you have to think about how much it costs.

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