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A Step By Step Guide To Starting And Running A Successful Horse Boarding Business: The Comprehensive Book Of Horse Boarding & Ef,Used
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Are you struggling to make a profit in your horse business? Are you ready to fix the issues at your boarding stable? Learn how to build and create a very efficient and wellrun horse boarding stable, make money, and enjoy your job!This book will open your eyes to the world of horse boarding and all that it encompasses. The FIRST complete book for starting and running a horse boarding business and includes the financials for your entire operation. Two of the most often asked questions I get from people who want to start a boarding business are, "Where do I start?" and "Can I make money at boarding horses?" This book is a stepbystep guide on what you need to do to get your barn or stable up and going and how to maintain a strong and healthy boarding business. Whether you want to run a large facility or a small stable, this book will cover everything you need to know to help you start off with a strong foundation for your business.This book includes: Designing your barn and stable for efficiency (with all four seasons in mind) when it comes to the daily chores, turnout, and weather and how that affects your revenue monthly and seasonally Walking through size and cost versus revenue that you will generate and how to determine your board rates. Writing a business plan for the bank and yourself (This is so important even if you are not borrowing!) Boarding contracts, barn rules, arena riding rules, and that is just the beginning Designing your stalls, fencing, tack rooms, and storage area for hay, grain, and bedding, plus so much more! All parts of herd management in great detail, plus how to correct issues that arise which they will! How to find the right clients, barn manager, trainers, and employees for your boarding business So important! How to give a thirtyday notice and create a dramafree boarding stable yes it can be done! Trainers and other equine professionals and how that will affect your business Special requests and what is reasonable and what is not, and figuring out what works for you Business insurance, accounting, and lawyers and what they mean to your business Plus so much more!You will experience many issues owning a boarding stable, and this book will walk you through many of them. I have included a current business plan (designed especially for the horse boarding industry), boarding contract and barn rules, which is only the beginning. This book will walk you through every step and give you task lists and suggestions for every part of your business from designing your barn to seeking a loan. It covers extensive pages on herd management, turnout, and paddocks and how to design them, and what to think about BEFORE you put the first post in the ground.The topics that are covered in this book are extensive, and you won't find a more current book on running a boarding business. This book will benefit any size boarding operation. A large boarding barn equates to a largescale effort and risk. A small boarding stable carries lower financial risk but requires the same planning to be successful and can have many of the same issues as a large facility. Every area of the horse industry is impacted by the boarding stable, and no matter the size, each plays an integral part in the success and stability of the equine industry.This book is being recognized and used in College Equine Programs across the country! A fantastic resource for starting and running a horse boarding business.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has three hundred twenty-two pages. It provides extensive information on starting and running a horse boarding business.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches in length, eleven inches in height, and three-quarters of an inch in width. These dimensions make it a practical size for reading and reference.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Sheri Grunska. She provides valuable insights based on her experience in the horse boarding industry.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics like barn design, herd management, and creating business plans. It serves as a comprehensive guide for managing a horse boarding business.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in horse boarding? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It offers step-by-step guidance for those new to the horse boarding industry.
- Q: Can I find financial advice in this book? A: Yes, the book includes financial information relevant to running a horse boarding business. It helps readers understand costs versus revenue.
- Q: Is this book beneficial for small boarding facilities? A: Yes, this book benefits small boarding facilities as well as large ones. It addresses issues relevant to any size operation.
- Q: Are there practical tools included in this book? A: Yes, the book includes tools like sample business plans and boarding contracts. These resources help streamline the setup process.
- Q: What if I have questions about the content? A: You can refer to the author's contact information for inquiries. The book aims to be a comprehensive resource for readers.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, there is a return policy for unsatisfied customers. Check the seller’s return terms for specific details.
- Q: Is this book recognized in academic institutions? A: Yes, this book is recognized and used in college equine programs across the country. It serves as a valuable educational resource.
- Q: How can I apply the knowledge from this book? A: You can apply the knowledge by implementing the strategies outlined in the book at your own boarding facility. It offers practical advice for real-world application.
- Q: Does this book address common issues in horse boarding? A: Yes, the book discusses common issues that arise in horse boarding and provides solutions. It's designed to prepare readers for real-life challenges.
- Q: What type of management strategies are included? A: The book includes strategies for herd management, client relationships, and operational efficiency. These strategies are essential for a successful boarding business.
- Q: Are there any specific recommendations for barn design? A: Yes, the book provides recommendations for designing barns with efficiency in mind. It considers aspects like weather and daily operations.