Boarding & Training

Experienced Care. Thoughtful Training. A Healthy, Happy Horse.

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A Commitment to Quality Care

At White Winds Farm, we offer full-care boarding and professional training grounded in decades of practical experience. Our approach emphasizes sound horsemanship, consistent routines, and attentive daily care, with each horse's management and training guided by knowledgeable, hands-on oversight.

Whether in the barn, the pasture, or the arena, our priority remains the same: maintaining high standards of care and providing a structured, well-managed environment for the horses entrusted to us.

We are committed to the progress and well-being of every horse and rider. For this reason, new boarders are required to enroll in a lesson package as part of their boarding agreement. This allows us to ensure a consistent training approach and a supportive, goal-focused environment.

FULL-CARE BOARDING

Professional Care. Personal Oversight.

At White Winds Farm, good horsemanship extends well beyond the training arena. Owner and trainer Shaunna takes an active, hands-on role in the daily care and handling of the horses, from feeding and turnout to overseeing their individual needs.

Every horse is an individual, with its own temperament, habits, and requirements. Through consistent daily involvement, Shaunna develops a thorough understanding of each horse and provides care tailored to its specific needs, rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach. It's a practical, experience-driven philosophy built on knowledgeable handling, careful observation, and attention to the details that matter.

BOARDING RATE

$850

INCLUDES

✦ Individualized, attentive daily care

✦ Experienced, professional horse handling

✦ Consistent feeding and turnout routines

✦ Daily stall cleaning and basic blanket changes

✦ Nightly checks and ongoing observation

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QUALITY FEEDING PROGRAM

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AMPLE DAILY TURNOUT

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CLEAN, SPACIOUS STALLS

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EXPERIENCED HANDLING

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INDIVIDUALIZED CARE

The Finer Details

The Finer Details

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TRAINING PROGRAMS

Experience. Structure. Results.

At White Winds Farm, Shaunna takes a calm, consistent, and individualized approach to training horses of all ages and experience levels. Her emphasis is on establishing correct fundamentals while developing the strength, fitness, balance, and body awareness necessary for continued progress. Through purposeful schooling and cross-training, she works to produce forward, supple, responsive horses with the confidence and versatility to meet the demands of their chosen discipline.

Whether bringing along a young horse, refining an experienced mount, or addressing gaps in its education, each horse's training is guided by its individual abilities, temperament, and stage of development.

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FLEXIBLE TRAINING

Single Training Ride

Individual training sessions tailored to your horse's current needs and stage of development. Ideal for addressing specific training concerns, reinforcing established skills, or providing an occasional professional schooling ride.

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CONSISTENT DEVELOPMENT

Partial Training Board

A structured training option combining full-care boarding with an average of three professional training rides per week. Designed for horses that benefit from consistent schooling and continued development without a full training schedule.

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COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING

Full Training Board

Our most comprehensive training option combines full-care boarding with an average of six professional training rides per week. This program provides consistent, focused work toward each horse's training objectives, with private owner lessons included.

No extra farm fees for competitions; owner is responsible for entry and trailering fees.

Let’s Find the Right Program for Your Horse

Whether you're looking for full-care boarding, an occasional professional training ride, or a more structured partial or full training program, White Winds Farm offers options tailored to your horse's needs. Contact us to discuss your horse, your goals, and which arrangement may be the best fit.