Where Do I Sell My Horse?

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Along with equine.com in the horse marketplace are other general classified sites (such as horseclicks.com and equinenow.com), as well as discipline-specific ones (such as barrelhorseworld.com and reinersworld.com).

What to do with a horse you can’t sell?

3 Ideas when you can’t keep your horse

  • Sell the horse: If this seems too generic skip to #2 and #3. This one doesn’t seem creative but many people are in this situation.
  • Give the horse to a trainer. Now that’s creative!
  • Give the horse to a rescue. Some rescues take horses in that are not in trouble yet.

How do I find out what my horse is worth?

How much is my horse worth?

  1. Factors Influencing Value. Age.
  2. Age 7-12yrs. Horses in their prime (7-12yrs) are usually worth more simply because the demand for older or younger horses is less.
  3. Height, Sex & Colour.
  4. Temperament.
  5. Breeding.
  6. Intended Job/Performance Record.
  7. Health Status.
  8. Location.

Can you sell horses on Marketplace?

Description and photo don’t match: The photos of the item must match the description and title of the listing. Animal for sale: Selling animals isn’t allowed on Marketplace or buy and sell groups. This includes posting about animals for adoption.

What is the best age to sell a horse?

If you think your horse could possibly be very good in a certain sphere and you feel he’s not going to reach it with you, it’s best to sell while he’s on the way up, ideally before he reaches his nine-year-old year as he’s still got time to reach his potential.”

How can I sell my horse fast?

1) Locate the best websites for equine classifieds
Some of the most popular classified websites to sell your horse include EquineNow, Dream Horse, and Equine.com. Don’t be afraid to use more than one website; in fact, more listings will likely generate more buyer leads.

Is it hard to sell a horse?

With the horse market still incredibly soft it is not easy to sell any horse, let alone one that presents challenges for the rider. As a seller you want to experience the joy of seeing your equine partner trot off with the best rider match possible, and advertising your horse accurately is the key to being successful.

Do horses grieve when sold?

It is important to keep in mind that a horse can also grieve when one of his buddies is sold or otherwise moved, or if he is changing owners. Loneliness magnifies grief, and good company recovers the spirit, in humans and horses alike.

Can I send a horse back to a dealer?

The buyer will be entitled to a full refund of the purchase price. If you rightfully reject the horse because it is not fit for purpose or of satisfactory quality you are not obliged to transport the horse back to the seller. It is for the seller to arrange for the horse to be collected at his or her own expense.

How do you dispose of a horse that has died?

What to do if Your Horse Dies

  1. Burial. If you own your own land, burial may be an option for you.
  2. Burning. This can be done, but we don’t recommend it!
  3. Cremation. You may be able to have your horse cremated, but this may cost anywhere from $500 – $1,500.
  4. Landfill.
  5. Rendering.
  6. Pet Cemeteries.

What do you do with a horse after dies?

All horses, when they die, must be disposed of immediately with very few exceptions and they must be delivered to a premises approved for proper collection and disposal of animal carcasses.

Do horses remember you forever?

Since horses have nearly photographic memories, it may come as no surprise that horses remember people by their faces. Show them a picture of someone they know, and they will surely react to it. Horses can even recognize people after years of separation!

How long will a horse remember you?

Horses also understand words better than expected, according to the research, and possess “excellent memories,” allowing horses to not only recall their human friends after periods of separation, but also to remember complex, problem-solving strategies for ten years or more.

Do horses feel attached to their owners?

Yes, they do. Very much so. And they have long memories for both the humans they’ve bonded with in a positive way and the ones who have damaged or abused or frightened them. The depth of the connection depends greatly on several things, not the least of which is the amount of time the human spends with the animal.

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