Do you really want a horse? - Pleasures of Owning a Horse

People across America have many reasons for wanting to own a horse, due to the many pleasures of horse ownership. Whether young or old, horses provide us with joyous, exciting, recreation. They can be the key that opens doors to lasting relationships, and helps to build long lasting friendships.

For the youth the horse has great educational value. Caring for a horse develops a sense of responsibility and satisfaction to their achievements. You will find great inner satisfaction in the developing relationship between you and your horse. As your horse stands by the fence or stall when you get home, waiting for you to stroke its mane, Or when you’re out on the trail riding after a long day at work or a nice Saturday morning becoming one with your horse.

It will not take long for you to figure out that your horse has a mind of its own and lots of personality. You’ll have to learn to use correction, rewards, praise, and rebuke to make your relationship with your horse more satisfying. After a while of much time spent you’ll discover the mind of the horse & the mind of humans are some what similar. You’ll also find as I have found, that theses lessons can be used in your relationships with people.
The pleasures of owning a horse is great therapy for the human soul and good exercise for the human body. You’ll also find the pleasures of horse ownership provide the opportunity to meet and make new horse loving friends

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