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* The Asil Club

“Discover The Essence of Arabian Horses At The Asil Club”
…Preserving Tradition <> Celebrating Excellence…

The Asil Club, is a dedicated organization preserving the heritage and beauty of the Arabian horse. 

As a member, you’ll join a global community passionate about the grace of the Arabian horse, it’s  intelligence, and spirit.

The club emphasizes the importance of maintaining the breed’s authenticity and heritage through responsible breeding practices. 

As a member, you can gain exclusive access to events, exhibitions, and workshops, delve into the history and qualities of Arabian horses.

You can also network with like-minded individuals and contribute to the preservation of this timeless breed.

Learn More Here…

Website: www.theasilclub.com

Email: info@theasilclub.com

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“The Asil Club” is recommended by…

Ray Hill <> Owner & Trainer

El Ow’Rah Arabians

“ Lock Into Your Dream, Intentionally Focus, and Succeed! ”

 

An Ultimate Guide To Finding Your Perfect Arabian Horse

An Ultimate Guide To Finding Your Perfect Arabian Horse

Purchasing an Arabian horse is an exciting and rewarding experience,… The amazement of it is nearly impossible to put into words, if you are a true Arabian horse enthusiast!!!

There’s a great saying that goes like this: There is nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

Winston Churchill

 

To most of us here, that statement is especially true about Arabian horses.

Without any doubt what-so-ever, the Arabian horses are magnificent creatures, and they have been absolutely treasured for their beauty, intelligence, athleticism, and companionship for centuries.

* However, before starting your search for an Arabian horse, there are several things you should consider, to help ensure that you make the right decision.

In this article, I’ll share what could be considered, the top 15 points of interest to make your best choice, …Please, consider the following, before starting your hunt for the perfect Arabian horse.

  1. Purpose: Consider why you want an Arabian horse. Will you be using it for breeding, showing, riding, or simply as a companion? This will determine what type of Arabian horse will best suit your needs.
  2. Budget: Determine your budget for purchasing an Arabian horse. This will help narrow your search and prevent overspending.
  3. Training: Consider the level of training you are looking for in an Arabian horse. Do you want a horse that is already trained or are you willing to train one yourself?
  4. Temperament: Look for an Arabian horse with a temperament that matches your own. Do you want a horse that is calm and docile or one that is more spirited and energetic?
  5. Age: Consider the age of the Arabian horse you are looking for. Younger horses may require more training and have less experience, while older horses may have health issues or less energy.
  6. Gender: Decide whether you prefer a mare, gelding, or stallion. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages.
  7. Breed: Arabian horses come in a variety of categories, such as Purebred Straight Egyptian, Polish, Spanish, and variety of Half-Arabian classes, Including the National Show Horses… Research to discover which might best suite you and your purposes.
  8. Conformation: Look for an Arabian horse with good conformation. This means the horse’s body structure should be well-proportioned and balanced.
  9. Health: Ensure the Arabian horse you are interested in is healthy. Request a veterinary exam and review the horse’s medical history.
  10. Pedigree: Consider the horse’s pedigree, which will give you insight into its bloodlines and genetic traits.
  11. Training Facilities: Consider the training facilities available to you, especially if you plan to train the horse yourself. You might also want to considerer a facility with experienced trainers and appropriate equipment… tips and resources usually come in handy.
  12. Boarding Facilities: If you are not keeping the horse on your property, consider the boarding facilities available to you. Look for a facility that provides appropriate care and accommodations.
  13. Transportation: Do you have a horse trailer, do you need one, do you want one. Consider transportation costs and arrangements for your Arabian horse. If you need to transport the horse, Be prepared for reliable transportation in case it’s needed.
  14. Reputation: Look for a reputable breeder or seller with a good track record. Research the breeder or seller’s reputation and read reviews from other customers. Ask around, and consider the sources.
  15. Compatibility: Lastly, consider your compatibility with the Arabian horse. Spend time with the horse before purchasing to ensure that it is a good match for you. Take along an experienced friend for advisement.

In conclusion, purchasing an Arabian horse can be a life-changing experience. By considering the factors listed above, you can ensure that you find the best horse for your needs.

Remember to take your time, do your research, and work with a reputable seller or breeder. The very best to you during your hunt for your dream Arabian horse!

Enjoy Your Treasure Hunt,

Ray Hill

El Ow’Rah Arabians

Private Treaty Choices

Would you say it’s normal to have the jitters when selling and purchasing a horse or stud fee.

That truth is, there can be a lot that goes into both, no matter which side of the fence you’re on.

The entire process can be emotional, and the depth of that aspect deserves its own article space: Best Pathway To Your Arabian Horse Purchase

But first, a few insightful words about Private Treaty Selling and buyer, for your consideration.

Basically, the question here is two-fold:

  1. What exactly is Private Treaty?
  2. Is P. T. The Smart Choice for Arabian Horse Sales and Stud Fees?
  3. How Best To Approach Private Treaty As A Buyer or Seller

Freedom is something everyone longs for, and that means not everyone is looking for the same style or space, and as much as horseman have in common, they are also very independent…

No surprise there, right…?

It ’s the same for methods of selling or purchasing an Arabian horse, …or for that matter, a stud fee.

Some owners and buyers are totally for Private Treaty negotiations, and others are set on open and fixed pricing.

Of course each has their reasons, but with this article, I’d like to remove some of the mystery, and shed some light on definitions and processing.

So, let have at it…

As we all know, at the heart of the Arabian horse industry, there is a deep passion for these majestic creatures that goes beyond simple ownership or breeding.

They are prized for their beauty, athleticism, intelligence, rarity, and they hold a special place in the hearts of many equestrians around the world.

For those looking to sell or purchase Arabian horses, private treaty agreements can be an effective way to handle transactions.

In this article, we will discuss the benefits of using private treaty agreements and how to approach buyers and sellers to ensure a smooth and successful transaction.

Let’s Be Clear: What is a Private Treaty Agreement?

A private treaty agreement is a legally binding contract between a buyer and a seller that outlines the terms and conditions of a transaction.

Unlike public auctions, private treaty agreements are conducted privately between the parties involved and are not subject or open to the public.

In the context of the Arabian horse industry, private treaty agreements are often used to facilitate sales and stud fees. The agreement will typically include information on the price, payment terms, and other relevant details that both parties agree to.

The Benefits of Private Treaty Agreements

There are several benefits to using private treaty agreements for selling Arabian horses and stud fees: These are the main three!

  1. Confidentiality: Private treaty agreements are conducted privately, which means that the terms of the transaction can be kept confidential. This can be especially important for high-profile sales or stud fees where the parties involved may prefer to keep the details private.
  2. Flexibility: Private treaty agreements offer more flexibility than public auctions. The parties involved can negotiate the terms of the agreement to suit their needs, including payment terms and conditions of sale.
  3. Personalization: Private treaty agreements allow for a more personalized approach to buying and selling Arabian horses. This can be especially important when dealing with high-end horses, as both parties involved may have specific requirements or preferences that need to be addressed.

Approaching Buyers and Sellers…

When approaching potential buyers or sellers for a private treaty agreement, it is important to be professional and respectful. Here are some tips to help you approach potential buyers or sellers:

  1. Do your research: Before approaching a potential buyer or seller, do your research on their background and experience in the Arabian horse industry. This can help you tailor your approach and build rapport with them.
  2. Be professional: When approaching a potential buyer or seller, be professional and courteous. Introduce yourself and explain your interest in the Arabian horse industry and your desire to conduct a private treaty agreement.
  3. Be respectful: Respect the other party’s time and privacy. Make it clear that you are open to negotiations and willing to work together to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.

Conclusion:

Private treaty agreements are an effective way to handle transactions for selling Arabian horses and stud fees. They offer flexibility, confidentiality, and personalization, making them an attractive option for many buyers and sellers in the Arabian horse industry.

If you are interested in conducting a private treaty agreement for the sale of Arabian horses or stud fees, it is important to approach potential buyers and sellers professionally and respectfully. Do your research, be courteous, and be open to negotiation to ensure a successful transaction.

Stay The Course Of Your Dream,

Ray Hill

El OwRah Arabians

P.S. The process you select  to purchase or sell is important, but the reasons for purchasing and selling also go Hand-In-Hand. Learn more about that here: “The Ultimate Guide To Finding Your Perfect Arabian Horse”

Conquer Human Challenges

This article is a continuation of a prior and general commentary, which can be found here:  “A Powerful Combination for Health & Wellness Development,”

However, within this article, I’ll explore and share some specific benefits of owning your own Arabian horse.

Plus, …some strong and worthy advantages that can be gained by engaging with Arabian horses while going through our Equine Assisted Mentorship Coaching program.

I’ll list types of challenges that we all commonly face in our daily lives.

I’m also going to give you the reasons, and potential outcomes that can result in being an Arabian horse owner, or when you get  involved in our Equine Assisted Mentorship Coaching, with Arabian horses as an intricate part of the program.

Here ya go, with a quick helping hand,

…as you read the following, notice how I’ve listed common challenges, but please be aware, all of the below listed challenges are often found to be linked to each other: Thus, when one area experiences healing and wellness, it’s not unusually for additional areas to receive benefits simultaneously. 

Note: I am using Arabian horses in this program, because I have breed, raised, trained, and known the amazing spirit within them as Partnership-Companions for over 55-years. 

Here is an “Equine Dozen Of Common Human Challenges” that can effect us all for different reasons, …because life, simply put,  is character challenging as well as character building, and your uniqueness proves that to be true.

Learn & Take Action In A Positive Direction…  

  1. Anxiety and Stress Management: The gentle nature of Arabian horses can have a calming effect on individuals that are suffering from anxiety and/or stress.

* Horse are sensitive to emotions and can help people develop coping mechanisms through bonding and communication.

  1. Developing Empathy: Equine assisted mentorship coaching can help people develop empathy by teaching them to recognize and respond to the horse’s non-verbal cues.

* This skill to develop empathy can translate to other relationships in the individuals life.

  1. Building Trust: Trust is the foundation of “ANY” worthy relationship. Horses require trust to build a connection with humans. 

* By working with Arabian horses, individuals can learn to build trust with others.

  1. Communication Skills: Horses communicate non-verbally. Working with them can teach individuals to communicate more effectively.

* This skill can be applied to other relationships, including personal & professional.

  1. Overcoming Fear: Fear can hold individuals back from reaching their potential. 

* Working with Arabian horses can help individuals develop a stable level of confidence & assist them to overcome fears.

  1. Developing Leadership Skills: Horses are herd animals and require a strong leader to thrive.
  • By working with them, individuals can develop leadership skills and apply them to other areas of their lives.

Now, at this point, I want you to just take a short break, as you look back on the first 5-points that we  listed.

Can you easily see how overcoming Anxiety and Stress,  Developing Empathy, Building Trust, Having Good Communication Skills, and Overcoming Fear, can all be fantastic benefits towards # 6: Developing Leadership Skills?

Yes, …they are all enrichments, to being an effective and respected leader. Stay aware how each of the challenges on the list of 12, all relate to each other…

OK, let’s move on…

  1. Anger Management: Horses can mirror an individual’s emotions, including anger. 
  • By learning to appropriately control their emotions around horses, individuals can learn to control their emotions in other areas of their lives.
  1. Enhancing Creativity: Arabian horses have a long history of inspiring creativity, from art, to literature, to natural stimulation during the development of building the equine-human relationship.

* By working with them, individuals can tap into their own creativity and enhance their ability to think outside of the box.

  1. Developing Patience: Horses can, at times, be unpredictable, and working with them requires patience. 

By learning to be patient, individuals can develop this important skill and apply it to other areas of their lives.

  1. Improving Self-Awareness: Arabian horses are vey attuned to energy and body language. 

* During relationship between the individual and the horse,  a mirror of energy and body language increases awareness, making it so much easier for a persons behaviors and emotions to be observed and learned from.

  1. Building Confidence: Working with an Arabian horse is often a new experience for most people, that newness increases yours Self-Trust factors step-by-step.

* Each Self-Trust step can help individuals develop confidence in themselves and their abilities to be applied in all areas of life. 

  1. Improving Decision-Making Skills: Horses require individuals to make decisions at varied paces: Quick, Analytical, & Meditative…
  • Learning from these experiences can improve their decision-making skills in other areas of life.

There you have it, a quick equine dozen of amazing inner strength building skills and improvements, that can be ongoing benefits for you on a daily bases, in all walks of your life..

In summation, Arabian horses and Equine Assisted Mentorship Coaching programs offer a unique approach to personal growth and development.

By addressing a wide range of human development pain points that can challenge us all, individuals can develop important life skills and improve their overall health and wellness.

Engaging with an amazing Arabian horse can help individuals overcome their fears, develop communication skills, and build confidence, grow their leadership abilities, and much, much more.

You can see the daily benefits of Arabian horse ownership, but the benefits of equine-assisted mentorship coaching are numerous as well, and working with Arabian horses can be a life-changing experience.

The Very, Very Best To You.

“ Lock Into Your Dream, Take Action, and Succeed! ”

Ray Hill: Owner & Trainer

El OwRah Arabians