Category: Deer Creek Stables Blog

Why You Should Choose Deer Creek Structures

You’ve got the land, you’ve got the livestock or horses. Most importantly, you’ve got the drive and motivation to raise these animals. Now, you just need the right housing and storage options to complete your farm or ranch. When you purchase a complete custom-built livestock shelter, run-in shed or barn from Deer Creek Structures, you’re… Read more »

Run-in sheds also make for great chicken coops

Sure, raising a horse farm can be really fun and rewarding. When you use Deer Creek Structures’ custom built run-in sheds, they add character, charm and function to any farm or ranch. Used to house and protect horses and other livestock, these sheds also make great storage facilities for farm and horse equipment, vehicles and… Read more »

Horse barns have multiple uses

Anyone who keeps horses on a farm or ranch understands the value of a great run-in shed or barn. They are perfect for keeping horses safe and protected from the elements including rain, snow and extreme sun and heat exposure. Horse barns are a wonderful addition to your ranch or property and can keep horses… Read more »

Purchasing a Horse from an Owner

In our last post, we discussed the type of questions that prospective horse buyers should ask breeders before purchasing a horse.  Today, we examine part two of that post, looking at what types of question a potential buyer should ask a horse owner they are interested in buying from. There are many benefits to buying… Read more »

Purchasing A Horse From A Breeder

Buying a horse is a very big investment. Two popular and safe ways of purchasing a horse are either from a certified breeder or the actual horse owner. There will be a series of questions you should ask and courtesy of the American Quarter Horse Association, we’ve outlined them below. If purchasing from a breeder:… Read more »

Horse Run-in Sheds Offer Quality and Convenient Protection

For anyone who owns a horse, you know the delicate care and proper living conditions a horse needs for health and vibrancy. Not only does a horse need room to roam, a proper diet and grooming routine, they also need a comfortable place to rest and shield from weather conditions.   Aside from a stable… Read more »

Deer Creek Stables To Attend The Home And Garden Show

Deer Creek Structures is pleased to announce that we will be attending another notable event in the near future;  The Home and Garden Show at the Bell County Expo Center in Belton, Texas.  The event is being presented by the Temple Area Builder’s Association, and is sponsored by the Temple Daily Telegram.  The show will… Read more »

Owning a Horse Barn Versus Boarding

Many horse owners face a difficult decision when deciding between building their own horse barn or renting space to have their horse stay at another person’s barn.  Boarding their horse is a necessity for some owners, as perhaps they don’t have the pre-requisite space needed to build a barn on their property.  Or perhaps the… Read more »

Training Horses with Bad Attitudes

Equestrian enthusiasts are exactly that, enthusiastic about horses- all horses. Ideally, when starting, you would select a happy horse- ready for learning. However, life does not always take us down the roads we planned. You may meet a horse that needs a home, or a stubborn horse that trainers refused. When you love horses, it… Read more »

Taking Care of Horses During the Winter

Cold weather, snow, and ice can make life difficult for horse owners while providing care to their horses. Horse owners in frigid winter climates are often forced to navigate through mounds of snow in order to reach their stable.  This can make the process of taking care of and exercising your horse a much more… Read more »