7 Tips for Finding a Trustworthy Horse Seller

Plus, Courtney Cooper shares her evaluation criteria when shopping for horses. Plus, Courtney Cooper shares her evaluation criteria when shopping for horses. [Practical Horseman Weekly Update] THIS WEEK’S NEWSLETTER BROUGHT TO YOU BY [Purina](~/AAQRxQA~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-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) QUOTE OF THE WEEK “Buying a new horse is a little like dating. Everybody wants to find someone who's tall, dark and handsome!” – [Courtney Cooper](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0T8aHR0cHM6Ly9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vdHJhaW5pbmcvY29uZm9ybWF0aW9uLXdoZW4tYnV5aW5nLWhvcnNlLz9saWQ9NzIwd3hrMGc3bjY3JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) ~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vdHJhaW5pbmcvYnV5ZXItYmV3YXJlLz9saWQ9ajc3NGtkMmJyeXIzJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~ [Buyer Beware](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vdHJhaW5pbmcvYnV5ZXItYmV3YXJlLz9saWQ9aDZ1c2N6Z2t2Z29hJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) How to find a horse seller you can trust. . [READ MORE](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vdHJhaW5pbmcvYnV5ZXItYmV3YXJlLz9saWQ9b2w5ZjRwaW13dDRtJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) [Practical Horseman Podcast](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P4QQAWh0dHBzOi8vcHJhY3RpY2FsaG9yc2VtYW5tYWcuY29tL3BvZGNhc3QvcHJhY3RpY2FsLWhvcnNlbWFuLXBvZGNhc3QtY2hhcmxvdHRlLXNraW5uZXItcm9ic29uLz9saWQ9ejFpY3JkejNqd2x5JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) Charlotte Skinner-Robson There’s more to announcing than you might think! On this episode of the Practical Horseman Podcast, hear from longtime Kentucky Three-Day Event announcer, Charlotte Skinner-Robson. She gives the inside scoop on what exactly goes on in the announcers booth. [LISTEN NOW](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P4QQAWh0dHBzOi8vcHJhY3RpY2FsaG9yc2VtYW5tYWcuY29tL3BvZGNhc3QvcHJhY3RpY2FsLWhvcnNlbWFuLXBvZGNhc3QtY2hhcmxvdHRlLXNraW5uZXItcm9ic29uLz9saWQ9dmNiNDU0cGVicnFnJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) [How Important is Conformation When Buying a New Horse?](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0T8aHR0cHM6Ly9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vdHJhaW5pbmcvY29uZm9ybWF0aW9uLXdoZW4tYnV5aW5nLWhvcnNlLz9saWQ9bWdlMm9rbDloOTF0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) Courtney Cooper shares her evaluation criteria when shopping for horses. [READ MORE](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0T8aHR0cHM6Ly9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vdHJhaW5pbmcvY29uZm9ybWF0aW9uLXdoZW4tYnV5aW5nLWhvcnNlLz9saWQ9YjJveDUzNmV3cmVrJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) [Make the Horse Leasing Experience a Win-Win](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P4QJAWh0dHBzOi8vcHJhY3RpY2FsaG9yc2VtYW5tYWcuY29tL3RyYWluaW5nL21ha2UtdGhlLWhvcnNlLWxlYXNpbmctZXhwZXJpZW5jZS1hLXdpbi13aW4vP2xpZD11aXdkcTQ0djVrdzQmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1OZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PVBITiAtIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgLSAyMDI0MDMxOSAtIFdlZWtseSZ1dWlkPV9fZXF1aW5lX21haW5fXzU0ODFfdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTFAZ21haWwuY29tX19XA3NwY0IKZe_7j_llPxN1K1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTFAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAKA) Things to consider before leasing a horse—for both the lessor and the lessee. [READ MORE](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P4QJAWh0dHBzOi8vcHJhY3RpY2FsaG9yc2VtYW5tYWcuY29tL3RyYWluaW5nL21ha2UtdGhlLWhvcnNlLWxlYXNpbmctZXhwZXJpZW5jZS1hLXdpbi13aW4vP2xpZD0yc2VpNXdheWt4cmImdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1OZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PVBITiAtIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgLSAyMDI0MDMxOSAtIFdlZWtseSZ1dWlkPV9fZXF1aW5lX21haW5fXzU0ODFfdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTFAZ21haWwuY29tX19XA3NwY0IKZe_7j_llPxN1K1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTFAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAKA) THIS WEEK’S NEWSLETTER BROUGHT TO YOU BY [Purina](~/AAQRxQA~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-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) Feed your horse wholesome nutrition that performs. Purina® Omolene® horse feed provides your horse steady energy from ingredients you can see and is formulated with Outlast® technology to maintain proper gastric health. Feed with full confidence knowing only the best innovations proven in performance earn their place in Purina® Omolene® horse feeds. [Put our research to the test](~/AAQRxQA~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-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) The Latest From Across the Equine Network: EDCC Health Watch is a new program brought to you by Boehringer Ingelheim and hosted by the Equine Network. This program will distribute the most current disease alerts from the EDCC (Equine Disease Communication Center) throughout the industry. [Get Alerts Now >>](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0TwaHR0cHM6Ly9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vaGVhbHRoL3BoLWVkY2MtaGVhbHRoLXdhdGNoLz9saWQ9MjJwaGdtMGVwb205JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1QSE4gLSBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIC0gMjAyNDAzMTkgLSBXZWVrbHkmdXVpZD1fX2VxdWluZV9tYWluX181NDgxX3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbV9fVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~) ~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0TpaHR0cHM6Ly9teS5wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbm1hZy5jb20vbG9jL1BSSC9uZXdzbGV0dGVyP2xpZD1pbnZiOGVnY2k0cmImdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1OZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PVBITiAtIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgLSAyMDI0MDMxOSAtIFdlZWtseSZ1dWlkPV9fZXF1aW5lX21haW5fXzU0ODFfdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTFAZ21haWwuY29tX19XA3NwY0IKZe_7j_llPxN1K1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTFAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAKA ~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0Q7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tL3ByYWN0aWNhbGhvcnNlbWFuP2xpZD1zbnc1eXM4NHhpODBXA3NwY0IKZe_7j_llPxN1K1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTFAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAKA ~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0Q3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucGludGVyZXN0LmNvbS9wcmFjaG9yc2VtYW4_bGlkPWt1b2xkcmd5OTRtNlcDc3BjQgpl7_uP-WU_E3UrUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAoA~ ~/AAQRxQA~/RgRn3BT7P0Q8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9wcmFjdGljYWxob3JzZW1hbj9saWQ9b3FmanMyeTN2amljVwNzcGNCCmXv-4_5ZT8TdStSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkxQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAACgA~~ Equine Network, LLC 7500 Alamo Rd NW Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87120 United States You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to our email list. You can unsubscribe or [update your preferences](~/AAQRxQA~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_uP-WU_E3UrUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAoA~)at any time.