FAQs

What is Equine Sharers’ purpose?

The purpose of Equine Sharers is to help owners and potential sharers find each other.

Why should I advertise on Equine Sharers?

We have over 50 years’ experience in the equine world through our rescuing, rehoming, loaning and sharing. We will actively promote your horse and match you to the best sharer for your horse and situation. Team Equine Sharers are available to support you either by phone or email throughout the whole process.

How much does it cost to advertise on Equine Sharers?

It is free to advertise your horse on Equine Sharers unless you use our Silver, Gold or Platinum Services.

What is your standard service for me if I’m looking for a horse to share?

Our standard service costs you £10.00 a month – this will allow you to request unlimited horses details to view that are looking for sharers.

What is the Gold Service?

The Gold Service will not only assist you in finding the correct sharer, we will help put your bespoke agreement together. We will promote your horse via our website, all our social media pages, newsletters, our sister websites and where possible via media editorials. We will also highlight your horse across other social media sites and take up references from your potential sharer. All for a one off fee of £45.00.

What is the standard service for advertising my horse for share?

It is free to advertise your horse for share using our standard service. This service proves you with an advert on our website and Facebook page.

Do you check out the horses available for share?

At this point in time it is impossible for us to go out to vet all horses however if local to Sussex we offer a meeting service where we will meet you and the owner for a fee of £40.00.

How safe is this service?

We recommend that if you go to view a horse alone that you take all the steps to put your personal safety first. Make sure you always tell someone where you are going, who you are meeting and how long you think you will be. Give them who you are meeting’s contact details and where possible always meet in a public place and preferably take someone with you. Equine Sharers take no responsibility for any discrepancy arising from the adverts, we will do our best to make sure the person advertising is genuine.

Please read the link below for more tips on how to stay safe – www.suzylamplugh.org/personal-safety-tips/free-personal-safety-tips

If you have any concerns whilst viewing a horse, as well as notifying the right authorities please also notify us.

Can I have more than one sharer?

Yes, you can have as many sharers as you like as long as everyone is happy with the agreement and know the days they are committed to.

I love horses but I don’t ride any more.

Sharing is ideal for you as well, as helping around the yard and groundwork is often essential and time consuming for the owner. If you lack confidence or want to get back into riding this is a great way to start.

The Horses

All the horses listed on Equine Sharers are listed as their owners are actively looking to share they horse.

They are all looking for loving, caring and responsible sharers. If you see a horse you like please fill in your details on the form provided

When considering sharing

Congratulations you must be considering sharing to be reading this! Here are some simple steps to make sure sharing is right for you:

• You may be new to sharing, you may be new to having the responsibility of having a horse in your life, it is necessary for you to seriously consider the time, knowledge, experience and financial capacity to make take the next step into sharing.
• By sharing an equine it does reduce costs, time and commitment however, this activity should still not be undertaken lightly.
• When choosing they type of horse you are looking always consider matching your ability, knowledge, costs and commitment.
• Share the experience, share the passion, share the costs, share the commitment and find your perfect equine partner.

Share agreement

We strongly recommend that you have an agreement put in place between you and your sharer. We offer this service as part of our Gold Plan.

Important information regarding our service

• All horses must be applied for before any home visits can be arranged.
• You can ask as many questions to the owners as you like.
• If you would like to share a horse we recommend that it is within a 25 mile radius.
• You can arrange for an equine sharers representative to attend the meeting with you (Fee applies)

Data Protection

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