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Time dedication
Horses require a lot of maintenance. If you think you can just turn your horse out to grass in a field and not worry about it, you are wrong. Horses need to have their feet trimmed and may need shoeing depending on the amount of work they do. [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] Like people, they [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] need to have exercise, or they can get out of shape and fat. Some horses can eat so much that that they founder, which means their fee hurt so much they can't walk. Horses that have a tendency to gain weight should wear a grazing muzzle when turned out to grass, to prevent overeating. Ponies are especially prone [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] to founder. Horses need to be checked every day to make sure they are not sick or injured. If you board your horse at a boarding facility, [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] your horse is usually checked every day, which helps if you can't check on him every day.
Your Ability
The horse's amount of training and your ability are a big consideration when looking for a horse for beginners. If you have no riding experience, it is [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] best to get a well trained quiet horse. These horses are sometimes called schoolmasters. It means they know their job. They are good horses for beginners to learn on, especially if you find one that is very forgiving. This means they don't get upset when beginners do things wrong.
Your Finances
There are a wide range of prices related to horses. Fancy, flashy show horses can cost thousands of dollars, whereas horses that are less fancy can be more moderately priced. The amount of training a horse has can also affect its price. [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] For example, if a horse is young and has a little bit of training, it will not cost a lot. Unfortunately, horses with little training are not good [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] beginners horses. A horse that is between 6 - 8 years old and has good training is usually more expensive. [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] These [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] horses are in their prime. A horse that is over the age of 10 or 12 years old usually is well trained, but health and the condition of the horse's joints is a consideration. Older horses are usually great beginner horses, but they may have more associated vet expenses due to their age.
Choosing Your Horse
It is advantageous to have someone experienced go with you when you [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] are choosing your first horse. It is best if you have a trainer, who will not only give you lessons after you buy the horse, but help you choose a horse that will be suited to you.
Buying vs. Leasing
You don't always have to buy a horse. You also have the option of leasing one. There are a lot of different lease arrangements available including half leases and free leases. Free leases basically mean that you don't have to pay the owner to use the horse. In this arrangement you are responsible for the horse's care and living arrangements. Half leases mean that you may use the horse a few days a week, while the owner or someone else uses the horse the other part of the week. If you do have a lease a horse, make sure you have a written agreement, so you know who is responsible for all of the expenses related to the horse, like vet bills.
As you [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] can see, there is a lot to consider when getting your first horse. Before you jump into a purchase or a lease arrangement, make sure you do a lot of research first, so you get a horse that is well suited to your individual needs.
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