Trail Riding. Micaela MyersЧитать онлайн книгу.
evaluated the horse you would like to purchase and are happy with the results, it’s time to call the veterinarian. As with any horse purchase, your should give a trail horse a prepurchase examination from your veterinarian or a veterinarian recommended by a trusted friend. (Have someone other the current owner’s veterinarian perform the examination, as this can help to avoid a conflict of interest.
Although the prepurchase examination will initially cost you, it could save you hundreds of dollars in the long run if the horse has a problem that is not obvious. During a prepurchase exam, the horse’s general health and soundness are evaluated. The veterinarian can also confirm the horse’s approximate age.
No horse is perfect, and the veterinarian may find problems in the exam. This doesn’t necessarily mean you should rule out the horse, but make sure you understand any limitations the horse may have and the prognosis for her health and usability. Tell the veterinarian exactly what you plan to do with the horse so that he or she can determine if the horse is physically up to the task.
This careful selection will help ensure that you and your trail horse have a long and satisfying partnership. Once you have found your future trail horse, it is time to take her home and get to work preparing for all the enjoyment and adventure trail riding offers.
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