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Baby horses are so adorable!

Some will try to eat straw, but it's not common for them to eat bedding such as pine shavings/pellets.

I wanted to mention the buying a foal before it's born thing. It is actually done a lot in sport horse circles. It's called buying "in utero". Supposedly it is cheaper than buying a foal that's born because you can make payments while the foal "cooks". I've never done it, not sure if I ever...

Well, the upper level movements require balance and collection, so the rider posting would throw everything off. And, like Breanne said, dressage is about symmetry, beauty and harmony. The horse should be obedient and the riding look effortless. And also, the higher up you go in dressage...

Some warmblood registries in Germany will add Arabian blood to their horses to improve rideability. In Dressage competition where you stop posting the trot at the higher levels, a smooth ride is a definite plus!!

Not sure if it would be like an auction where the seller's would have a reserve and if not met, the horse wouldn't sell? But I think with that kind of training they would be worth some $$$. Are you set on breed or would you be more open to other breeds? If you have an equestrian University...

These seem like really nice horses, I wonder though how much, if one was outright selling them, they'd be worth. I'm wondering if around $10,000 seems right (did I miss an asking price?), but I could be completely out of the ballpark as I don't ride western and not at all savvy on the market! I...

I have two horses. Definitely consider myself horse crazy. If I'm not thinking about chickens I'm usually thinking about horses! I think if you go into the sport/hobby/past-time with the idea that everything will be expensive, not much will surprise you! For your anxiety, I would prescribe...