Sunday, December 14, 2014

Tips In Raising Sons Of Frenchmans Guy

By Lucia Weeks


It is not a joke to raise a horse. For one, it is not like the cute, cuddly pets we love to carry around inside our homes. Two, they need serious trainings if you want to get them to compete with others. While getting a professional trainer to do this job is the prefered mode by many, this is not to say that you cannot do something on your end. You can. You just need to know where to start.

First off, you will have to identify what breed is it that you want to raise. There are many in the market so your options are varied. Among the most popular right now are the sons of Frenchmans Guys. A lot of aspiring raisers and horse back riders want the breed because of its reputation of being a fast and intelligent one.

If you decide to get and raise one however, you will need to take note of several things. You will have to be familiar with the things you need to do. Familiarizing these things will at least reduce the hassle that you may encounter later on. Below are the things you can do.

Know everything about the breed and what your responsibilities are. You have to be informed. If you are not willing to spend time knowing what this breed is all about, then might as well forget the idea of raising. Read about their characteristics, there habits, what makes them angry, what they love and the like. You will be surprised by the amount of information you can get by a single read.

Prepare its shelter. Obviously, you cannot just let them in your house. They need a separate one. An area which is close to a pasture and has access to sources of grass is ideal. For horses, this is a conducive place to stay in. If you do not have this environment, hold the idea of buying a horse first. Visit a barn in your area and know your options.

Third, consider taking some lessons under a professional trainer. This will allow you to have a bigger picture about your expected responsibilities. Also, there are some information that you can only get through formal trainings. Moreover, you will also be exposed to applications when you go for training.

Look for the appropriate gears for your horse. This serves as a preparatory for his future competitions. Still, it is best if as early as now you start canvassing. By the time you are ready to let him join, you should buy a fitting tack that fits perfectly with his body size. If you cannot find any, have it customized.

Buy an appropriate gear for yourself. This does not only include those that you will use for competitions but also during the formative years of the baby horse. You need to be there when they train so you have to make sure you are dressed right. Wear something comfortable and appropriate. Boots and helmet is a good pair to start.

The thought of raising a horse can be fun and rewarding. But this does not mean it is easy. Many new owners has quit the job because of the hassle. But if you have prepared yourself in advance, then you have the advantage.




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