Being around horses, you’ll quickly hear about getting Coggins done, but you may not know what it’s for or what it tells you about your horse. A Coggins test is a blood test performed by a veterinarian to see if a horse has EIA antibodies. There are multiple tests to …
Why veterinary schools need horses: the importance of equine donation for education and research
If you’re considering donating your horse, one option to consider is donating them to a veterinary school. Veterinary schools use donated horses for a variety of purposes, including teaching students and conducting research. Horses are an important part of veterinary education because they are large, complex animals with unique healthcare …
These 9 tips will get your horse ready for a smooth and stress-free sale
When you’ve decided to sell your horse, there’s a lot you can do to make your horse look attractive to potential buyers and to make the selling process as stress-free as possible – both for you and your horse. In addition to writing an ad that attracts the right kind …
With these tips, you can film yourself riding – without an assistant!
You don’t have to hire a professional to get footage of you with your horse. There’s a lot of different options and technology that can make filming yourself (without it looking like a selfie) quiet easy! You can use your smartphone, a digital camera, a DSLR camera, a strap-on camera …
How to film your horse for selling
An important part of your sale ad are the photographs you include of your horse but if you want to (and you should) give even more information to prospective buyers, you should add a video or two. The more information you provide from the beginning, the less time you’ll spend …
These tips will have your horse looking like a model when you want to photograph him for selling
One of the most important things in your for sale ad, are the photos of the horse. Save yourself a lot of time and photograph your horse right the first time with these tips. If you’ve got photographs taken by a professional photographer, check if your contract includes using the …
Write a sale advert that will have buyers in a bidding war over your horse
Poorly written ads or leaving out critical information can make all the difference between finding several interested buyers and finding none. When you’re selling your horse you’re ideally looking to get the ad in front of as many people as possible, so that you can find the right buyer from …