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Stay debt-free: smart strategies for livery yards (2) options before considering Court

Catherine Rickett
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Unfortunately for some yard owners there will be the occasional livery who will not pay your invoice.  There are a number of reasons why this might happen: The livery has ‘done a runner’ They claim not to have any money They...

Stay debt-free: smart strategies for livery yards (1) prevention

Derryn Rolfe
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It seems that almost all yard owners have the same three problems: the weather (either there’s too much rain or not enough); liveries falling out with each other (and expecting us to sort it); and the ridiculously low price of livery meaning that 99%...

Buying and selling horses - getting the paperwork right

Derryn Rolfe
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Recent equine news reports have been full of the court case involving Eric Lamaze and a $572,000 dispute. Whist disputes on this scale are quite rare, disputes over alleged mis-selling are becoming commonplace in the UK. There appear to be a number of...

What happens to my horse after I die?

Emily Parry
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Every horse owner knows the hard work and cost that comes with it. The payoff, however, is having a deep connection with your horse, and forming a team with them. This applies to people who ride simply for pleasure, as well as those who compete. It is...

Considerations when building new stables

Derryn Rolfe
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Whether it’s a large American barn with all the fancy trimmings or a couple of wooden field shelters, building new stables is a major outlay, and you really can’t have it going wrong. There are a few things you can do to protect your cash and...