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How To Create A Horse Budget

April 17, 2023
Horses are a big investment. Their initial purchase and ongoing expenses require you to budget correctly. You’ll need to plan for their daily care, emergencies, tack, and other miscellaneous expenses. It can be helpful to create a spreadsheet that outlines your horse’s weekly, monthly, and yearly costs. Creating a Horse Budget A budget tracker will...

Cut Costs At The Barn With These Tips

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May 24, 2022
The cost of things continues to rise in all areas. It’s becoming harder for riders to afford their horse’s care. It doesn’t matter if you board or keep them at home everything is going up. Luckily, you can find ways to reduce your barn expenses and hopefully make things more manageable again. Lower Your Barn...

Don't Break The Bank Owning Horses

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April 13, 2022
“The cheapest thing you’ll ever do is buy the horse.” This piece of advice is normally followed with a hearty chuckle and a trusty wink. It’s one of the most common phrases you’ll hear in the horse industry- because… well… it’s true. Horses are expensive, especially because once you have the horse, the list of...

6 Money-Saving Tips For Equestrians By Dave Ramsey

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February 26, 2021
Who doesn’t want more money in their bank account? Most horse owners would be happy to cut down on barn expenses and save a little. Dave Ramsey helps all types of people get out and stay out of debt. His famous financial system is even helpful for equestrians! Pay off your debt from smallest to...

10 Tips For Feeding Your Horse On A Budget

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March 13, 2020
One of the biggest expenses to horse ownership is feeding them. Hay, grain, and supplements can quickly deplete your bank account, but it’s not like you can skip feeding your horse. The good news is there are ways to cut costs and keep your horse healthy. 1. Buy in bulk: Try to buy your hay...

How To Make Riding Affordable

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November 25, 2019
It’s a well-known fact that horses are expensive. Even riding lessons can drain your wallet quickly. There are a few ways to make it more affordable though. With these clever tips and tricks, you’ll be to stay in the saddle. 10 Tips to Make Riding Affordable 1. Less frequently: Lower the amount of lessons you...

12 Money Saving Hacks For Your Horse This Summer

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June 25, 2019
You can save a little extra money around the barn by getting creative. These hacks have proven to be effective ways to spend less and save more this season. If you’re strapped financially or want a little extra for a new saddle, then these ideas are worth checking out. Use baby wipes to clean a...

Breakaway Breaks Into Cheyenne Frontier Days

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April 29, 2019
Breakaway roping fans, you’re in luck! It’s just been announced that the sport will be included in Cheyenne Frontier Days this year. At Frontier Days, it will not be a sanctioned WPRA event. The addition of the event was in response to ticket buyers. Tom Hirsig, the CEO of Frontier Days, says that according to...

Earn $1,000 For Adopting A Mustang

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April 1, 2019
If you’ve ever dreamed of adopting a mustang, then now’s your chance! The BLM is offering up to $1,000 for individuals who adopt an untrained horse in their corrals. The adopter must go through their new adoption incentive program to be eligible for this promotion. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has offered this incentive...
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