Tag: Portable Horse Barns

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 »

Finding A Barn For A Miniature Horse

Miniature horses are adorable, make wonderful pets, and can be a popular feature at a petting zoo.  They are also renowned for assisting disabled owners, serving as a guide and a companion.  What’s more, the horses have various coat patterns and colors.  Interestingly, miniature horses, on average, live longer than the majority of horse breeds,… Read more »

Various Options For A Portable Horse Barn

One of the things that Deer Creek Structures strives to do is provide our valued customers with as many options as possible.  We want your customized barn to fit all of your needs, and match the style that you desire.  Plus, and perhaps most importantly, we want to ensure that your horse or horses are… 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 »

Selecting a Stall Door for Your Stable

One of the most important and exciting decisions that barn owners must make is deciding what type of stall door best suits their barn.  Regardless of whether you are in the process of constructing a custom-built barn, or if you just want to replace your current doors, selecting the right type of door has tangible… Read more »

Tailored to Your Needs

Sometimes, an item or structure that is mass-produced and entails a “one-size-fits-all” approach fits what you need.  Oftentimes, it does not.  Each person has different things they look for in a product, and trying to find an item that best suits your needs can be difficult and time consuming. As a general rule of thumb,… Read more »

A Conference to Help our Horses

According to TheHorse.com, a 5 day conference centered on equine infectious disease took place this month in Lexington, Kentucky, at the University of Kentucky Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center.  The international conference was comprised of more than 300 guests and 29 different countries were represented.  Numerous topics were covered, including diseases in the respiratory,… Read more »

How Horses Have Helped Children in Therapy

Animal lovers enjoy the companionship of horses for a plethora of different reasons.  Some love horses because they have a passion for riding or need horses for transportation purposes.  Moreover, some use horses to supplement their income and offer riding lessons.  Others love horseracing or other show competitions.   Many people just love having a graceful… Read more »