Posted by donjr on November 01, 2012 at 08:58:10 from (72.71.183.60):
In Reply to: Horse Rescue posted by 37Chief on October 31, 2012 at 22:42:48:
Had a girl come in yesterday and got two bales of hay. She skawked some about $60 a bale, because they have so many to feed. Thats $180 a ton, and hay is now going for over $200 around here. Plus she still owes me close to $400 for straw she got last summer. Like I told her, (she has boarders), horses will keep her poor for a long time. She may want to feed them, but don't expect me to.
I read where it costs about $1500-2000 a year to keep one, and that on the cheap side. Let's see- vet checks, farriers and feed, tack, room, pasture, grooming, and lord-knows-what-else....that may be on the low side.
And, according to the horsey set, ya can't eat 'em. And I always figured I was kinda dumb for playing nursemaid to a bunch of cows....
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