How Much Does It Cost to Own a Horse in 2026? (Monthly + Yearly Calculator)
Is there anything quite as magical as the smell of a horse barn? That mix of sweet hay, molasses, and leather? If you are reading
Is there anything quite as magical as the smell of a horse barn? That mix of sweet hay, molasses, and leather? If you are reading
Budgeting for your horse in the new year? We crunched the numbers. As we head into 2026, boarding rates are shifting due to insurance hikes and hay costs. From “hidden” surcharges to state-by-state averages, here is the realistic breakdown of what full, partial, and pasture board will actually cost you starting January 1st—and 4 ways to save money if the numbers look scary.
Thinking of boarding a horse? Costs range wildly – from $100 to a staggering $2,000 a month! Location, amenities, and services drastically alter the price. We break down full care, self-care, partial care, pasture board, and training board options. Find out what influences the cost of your horses care, and what you get for your money.
Welcome spring with our essential Horse Owners’ Spring Cleaning Guide! Discover practical tips for refreshing pastures, stables, and equipment, ensuring a vibrant, healthy environment for your horses. Embrace the season equipped with our handy checklist and ready for joyful rides!
In this guide, unlock the essentials of choosing your first horse, blending insights on selection, care, and budgeting. You’ll navigate through expert advice, aiming for a seamless transition into horse ownership, ensuring you find not just any horse, but a lifelong companion.
If you thought naming your horse was a daunting task, wait till you see this list! Unearth creative, unique and unheard names that perfectly reflect the essence of your majestic equine, creating a bond that is both personal and profound.
Unleash your creativity and practicality as we unveil tips and trends for naming your horse. Whether it’s a racehorse or a beloved friend, discover a naming method tailored just for you!
Deciding the right horse boarding stable feeling a bit overwhelming? Unveil secrets to make your selection less daunting with our simplified guide. Find the perfect home away from home for your equine friend.
Get access to the complete guide on horse fencing! Discover the types of fences that are not just horse-friendly but also durable and cost-effective. Ready to build a safer enclosure for your horse?
Can the horse trust you enough to let you near while it’s lying down? Shocking signs you never knew indicate a deep bond of trust between you and your horse. Discover how to foster this bond in unexpected ways.
Unlock the key to genuine trust and connection with your equine partner. Learn how to decipher your horse’s body language and respond in kind, nurturing a deep bond of mutual respect.
Dive into our comprehensive guide on finding the perfect name for your white horse. From unique and quirky to classic and traditional, we’ve got 245 names ready for you to explore. Get your notepad ready – inspiration is about to strike!
Stuck on what to name your new grey horse? Explore our comprehensive list of 210 epic names perfect for any grey horse, from famous inspirations to unique suggestions and everything in between. Embrace the quest for the perfect name and let your horse stand out in the barn or at the horse show.
Horses are not cheap, let’s set the record straight. Prepare yourself with our detailed breakdown of purchase costs, ongoing expenses and emergency finances that come with owning a horse. Equip yourself with the knowledge you need before making the commitment.
Finding it hard to locate horses for sale online? I’ve compiled a comprehensive list of horse classified sites just for you. Discover the joy of finding your perfect horse from these recommended sources.