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How much dose it cost to buy a horse2007-11-24 21:15:52

I want to buy a horse... i was wondering what would be good boarding places near Edmonton,Alberta,Canada. How much would it cost for extras?(saddles bridles brushes etc.) How much would it cost monthly?. for a barrel racing western horse in Canada?

Answers:

To buy a horse it would be anywhere from 800-4000 (good price range) However you will occasionally find those 10,000 ones and ive even seen a 80,000 one.. but 800-4000 is reasonable...

Ferrier Bill:

Shoes: replaced every 4-6 weeks

ranges from 20-50$

No Shoes: 4-6 week trim/checkup

about 20-30$

Vet Bill:

If you schedual a checkup it should be about 40$ if the vet has to make a house call

Spring Vaccinations should be about 120$

Coggins tests are usually around 75$

Flu shot is about 20$

Feed:

Grain: should be 100$/month

Hay: should be about 100$/month as well

Brushes:

soft brush, hard brush, hoof pick, curry comb, face brush should total to about 30$.

Blankets:

Good winter blanket= about 200$

Rain sheet= about 80$

water proofing spray= 15$

you do the math =) its expensive.

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It can cost anywhere from a few thousand dollars and up for a horse of any kind. Saddles are easily $300, bridles brushes and all the extras can be another $1000 depending on what kinds you get and if where you keep the horse does the grooming for you then you wouldn't need to buy some things.