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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Lots to choose from this weekend!

Here are two shows that will be going on this weekend!  Hot To Trot Equestrian Consignment will be attending and setting up a tent at the Heritage Horse Show located at Plantation Equestrian Center 1451 NW 118th Avenue Plantation, FL.  Come out and say hello.  Palm Beach Co Mounted Posse has a full weekend of event beginning May 3, 2014-Dressage Show-8:30 am, Jumper Show-4:45 pm and May 4, 2014-Pleasure Show-9:00...

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Give Me Shelter!

Looking to build something similar to this type of shelter in our large pasture.  Would like some advise on the best materials to use for it as well.  If there happens to be anyone in the Miami area that would like to volunteer their services, just let me kn...

Friday, April 25, 2014

We can never have enough….

Not sure that this really needs any more said about it!  Hot To Trot Equestrian Consignment Shop can assist you with all your equestrian needs and the best thing about it?  You won't have to pay full price!  So why not trot on over today and check out whats ho...

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

It's Spring Time and You Know What That Means?

Spring time brings warmer weather, rain showers and new flowers.  Spring time can also mean its time for a little spring cleaning around the barn/tack room!  Do you have too much clutter?  Would you like to be able to make some space, but just don't know what to do with your old "stuff"?  Hot To Trot Equestrian Consignment can help you out with that as we are currently accepting new consignment tack, clothing and accessories....

Monday, April 21, 2014

We are open for business!

Hot To Trot Equestrian Consignment is now open for business 6 days a week!  Monday-Saturday from 3-7 PM we will be open.  If you need to make an appointment for consigning your equestrian goods, or may need a different time frame, please call Tyra 305-992-2769 to set up a convenient time.  Come out to visit the store as we are stocked full of goodies.  Check us out on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/SFHOTTOTROT.  We...

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Only 3 days left until the Grand Opening!

With only 3 days left until the Grand Opening, I am busy with last minute details to make everything as perfect as it can be.  At Hot To Trot Equestrian Consignment, we will not only carry all of your equestrian needs (and wants), but will also feature some local artisans too!  If you happen to have a craft that you think would fit nicely into our store, please contact Tyra @ 305-992-2769 so we can add you to the already growing list...

Thursday, April 10, 2014

What are your barn practices?

Recycling Tips for Horse Farms | Stable Management What type of barn manager are you?  How many horses do you keep per acre?  Are you interested in becoming more resourceful with waste and recycled items on your property?  Here is a good article about becoming more "green" when it comes to your barn and pasture by Stable Managemen...

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Hot To Trot!

At Hot To Trot Equestrian Consignment Shop, we will not only carry riding gear, but barn wear too.  Here is just an example of some of the item we currently have in stock…Hollister women's long sleeve shirt, Ralph Lauren Polo shirts, men's Levi's shirts and Men's Levi's jeans.  Don't forget to join us for our Grand Opening on Friday, April 18th at the Little Yellow Barn located at 22200 SW 152 Ave beginning at 3 PM.  Have items...

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

They are what they eat...

What is Nutrigenomics? Just like humans, horses are what they eat.  This well written article from www.thehorse.com gives some great insight as to what the future holds for those of us who have special needs horses, but regular horses too when it comes to finding the best nutrition for the...

Sunday, April 6, 2014

A Sneak Peek….

Spent the last couple of days setting up shop for South Florida Horse Connection's newest venture:  Hot To Trot Equestrian Consignment Shop!  We will be having our Grand Opening on Friday, April 18th from 3-9 PM at the Little Yellow Barn located at 22200 SW 152 Ave Miami, FL 33170.  There will be plenty of great deals to be had, including some great grand opening specials.  A flyer is being made as we speak, but in...

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Creating a Parasite Control Program

Creating a Parasite Control Program This is a good read from www.thehorse.com concerning parasite control.  No matter how many horses you may have on your property, this is full of some great informatio...

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Consignment closer to opening!

This week we will be busy moving our inventory into the space for the consignment shop.  I am hopeful to have the shop up and running in the next few weeks!  Although we have plenty of inventory, we will begin to receive more shortly.  If you have any equestrian items, tack, clothing, etc that is gently used, no matter what discipline, and would like to put it into consignment, please contact Tyra @ southfloridahorseconnec...