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Backyard horse keeping is a dream for many horse owners. There is nothing more rewarding than being able to manage all of your horse’s care without a commute to the barn. While small spaces and low acreage can be challenging to work with, it allows for many equestrians to bring their horses home. Here are

Find out what it takes to build a sustainable home riding arena on your property for you and your horse to enjoy.

An all weather horse arena or gallop must be designed and constructed to cope with adverse weather conditions and preserve the properties o...

The footing you choose for your enclosure will depend on a variety of factors and will be the most important component of a well-designed and properly constructed riding area.

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The last major project for us was building the outdoor riding arena. At first glance my space is not that limited because I have 9 acres, but it's a weird sprawling layout with several existing buildings and hills and multiple driveways, so there were really only three options for the arena. Two of them would require me to give up current or future pasture space and move or replace my run-in shed. Here are the three options, more or less to scale: After a lot of thinking I decided that I…

Another beautiful monitor barn completed for a customer in Apple Creek, Ohio! It is 30'x26' and has (3) 10x10 stalls, a 6x10 tack/feed room, 10x10 loft, and a cupola! 🐴🐃🐐🐎🐑🐕🐕‍ ktbarns.com

These two exercises can be done in the small indoor arenas to keep your horse progressing, even during winter.

Can the soundness of your dressage horse be related to the size of your arena?