What does your horse need?

• A decent sized pasture free of dangers such as rust, holes, etc.
• Unlimited amount of water, to prevent freezing use a heater. Make sure the heater is specially meant for this.
• A "friend", or in other words another horse, pony, goat, or sheep.
• Fencing safe for horses.
• Unlimited amount of salt and minerals.
• Shelter to protect your horse from bad weather and shade during the summer.
• Grass for grazing and equal amount of quality hay.
• A dry area for him or her to lay down on.
• Check up on him or her daily for illness or injury.

Food And Water

• Large bucket or water trough with a heater if temperatures reach below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Make sure the heater is specially made for this.
• Feed trough or tub.

Handling And Grooming

• Hoof Pick
• Curry Comb
• Body Brush
• Halter
• Lead Ropes
• Mane Comb
• Cloth (Old Washcloth)
• Sweat Scraper

Pasture And Stable Maintenance

• Wheelbarrow
• Manure Fork
• Stable Broom
• Pitch Fork
• Spray For Insects

Riding

• Saddle and girth or cinch.
• Helmet
• Saddlepad or blanket.
• Bridle.
• Safety Stirrups.
• Riding Boots.
• A Riding Crop.

Before you go out buying a horse, make sure you have the time and the money to do this. Horses take a lot of care. It costs about $2000 dollars a year and don't forget it your horse gets in an accident you'll be paying lots of vet bills. I drew a picture of some of the stuff you need below. Check it out!

1. A decent sized pasture free of dangers such as rust, holes, etc.
2. Unlimited amount of water, to prevent freezing use a heater. Make sure the heater is specially meant for this.
3. A "friend", or in other words another horse, pony, goat, or sheep.
4. Fencing safe for horses.
5. Unlimited amount of salt and minerals.
6. Shelter to protect your horse from bad weather.
7. Grass for grazing and equal amount of quality hay.
8. A dry area for him or her to lay down on.
9. Shade during the summer.
10. Check on your horse daily.