Getting Involved

    Deciding you want to own a soft-gaited horse is sure to change your life. While the concerns you have are not altogether different from any other horse purchase, there are definite priorities. After the practical considerations are met, your decision will be subjective. Unlike some of the other competitive and sport horses, the soft-gaited horse is primarily a companion horse. 
   
It doesn’t have to be a bad horse to be the wrong horse. It is important you make an honest and thorough examination of your personal assets and expectations.  Clarifying this before you begin will simplify your search.


Charlie Short driving one of his Mountain Pleasure Horses
in Mt. Sterling Kentucky.

 

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The Fabulous Floating Horses
A Comprehensive Guide to 30 SOFT-GAITED Breeds
by Barbara Weatherwax