RAMM Articles
RAMM Horse Fencing & Stalls has been helping horse owners with all aspects of horse fencing, horse stalls and everything equine related for over 30 years. We want give you our time tested experiences through numerous informative articles; readers find them to be informative and helpful. RAMM has been a “hub” for equine activity and has had numerous encounters with horse owners from the 4-H and Pony Club level, up to the World Championship and Olympic Rider level.
Having the opportunity to work with such a diverse and fabulous group of horse owners and riders has given us valuable input for our readers. Many of our articles have been printed in horse magazines as well as builder's publications. We hope you learn more and enjoy reading further about “what works!”
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Posts: The Backbone of Your Fence System
Several years ago when revising the post page for our product guide, I found myself pondering just how important fence posts are to any fence system.
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Electric Tape
Each year, we help thousands of customers choose fencing products that fit their needs and budgets. Although each project is unique and is treated as such, we are able to offer some general guidelines and suggestions for different situations.
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Flexible Fencing is a Safer Alternative for Horses
If you're like me, you want the best for your wonderful horse. The care you give your equine friend might even be envied by some of your family members. This special bond is hard to explain, but nearly every true horse person shares it.
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Introducing a New Horse to the Herd
Congratulations! You've just bought a new horse. Whether it is your first, a second one to be a buddy to an "only" horse, or…
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Boarding as a Business
As a horse owner, you might have thought about boarding horses at your home barn. There are as many variables to boarding as there are choices in horses. Whether you board one horse or several barns full, there are a few common considerations that you will want to look at before you go into the boarding business.
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Choosing a Trainer
You have been taking riding lessons and have just bought your first horse. You are considering showing your horse, but the barn where you ride only has a public lesson program. You want to seek out another place to take your horse where you can benefit from the use of a trainer.
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Getting Ready for Vacation
Planning that long awaited get away? What do you do to make sure your horses are well taken care of while you are gone? Do you board your horse or hire a stable hand to be in charge while you are on the road?
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Winterizing Your Barn
Now that fall is in full swing throughout most of the country, it is time to get serious about finishing those barn projects before winter. Your barn probably sees a lot more use during the colder months, and it's important to be sure everything's in shape to make it through winter.
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Things Every Barn Needs
While no two barns or boarding facilities are alike, many do have things in common. As someone who's worked as barn help for several facilities at different points in my life, I've come across many items that made my job a lot easier.
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Goal Setting for 2007
With the end of 2006 quickly approaching, many of us will begin thinking about resolutions for 2007. The New Year is also a great time to re-evaluate current riding goals, or come up with new ones.