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Buying and Selling a Horse

There are a variety of options for the first-time horse buyer. And the seasoned pro still has more to learn about the processes of buying a horse and selling a horse. Topics covered by Horse Illustrated include different types of horse ownership, leasing vs. purchasing, horse sharing, how to purchase a horse, how to sell a horse, pre-purchase exams, pitfalls to avoid when buying a horse, how much a horse costs, ways to afford a horse, what is involved in having a horse, and much more. Taking the step of purchasing a horse is a big step, but with lots of rewards. Make that process easier with these articles from the Horse Illustrated archives.

Just like selecting a house or apartment can impact your quality of life, so does the place you choose to call home for your new horse. Finding the right boarding barn makes all the difference in your equine partner’s...
Q: I have ridden a few times and have developed a true love for horses. Now I’m contemplating taking the next step: buying a cheap horse so I can train and care for it myself. I realize it’s a...
Purchasing a horse is a major decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. If you've done some soul-searching and decided the time is right to buy a horse, it pays to be as prepared as possible before getting in the...
From the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M; UniversityIt may be just one horsepower, but before riding off into the sunset on a newly purchased pony, it is important to investigate the quality and health of...
Are you horse shopping? Then take a moment to consider the benefits of an older horse. Providing it’s trained, serviceably sound and of the right temperament, an older horse allows you to enjoy your time in the saddle without...
Purchase Your New Horse, the Horse Owner's Manual, at Amazon.com.Horse Owner's GuidesComplete Grooming Guide Grooming your horse is more than just making him look good. It's essential for his health and strengthens the bond you share with him. Download the...
You would be hard pressed to find a little girl who would not be thrilled to have a pony. For some, an interest in horses is a passing fancy, eventually replaced by another hobby. For others, that first pony...
 When people search for a new horse, the first thing they often do is make a list of attributes they want in the horse, such as size, color and markings. They then try to find a horse that closely...
The horse world is not immune from America’s current economic woes. Because of soaring gasoline prices the cost of cultivating and transporting feed has skyrocketed. There are record foreclosures on homes, and longtime employees are being laid off. This...
Horse shopping was never much trouble for me. When I found the horse appealing and we seemed to click, the deal was done. If the horse was green, I'd teach him solid basics and put plenty of miles on...
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