Before bringing your new horse home you need to learn about the basics of proper and safe horse care. It's important to learn how to feed, house, and care for your horse or pony and discover how pony care differs from horse care.
Image: 2010 K. Blocksdorf
You'll also want to know what good health looks like and when to call the vet. Learn to groom, care for your stable, and care for your horse or pony safely with Horse Care 101.
Image: 2010 K. Blocksdorf
More Resources for First Time Horse Owners:
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- The Forum: A great place to chat and ask questions.
- Test Your Horse Savvy: Six weeks of knowledge testing horse quizzes.
Horse Care 101- All About Basic Horse Care originally appeared on About.com Horses on Thursday, April 14th, 2011 at 08:11:34.




