Why Sell with Horses of Canada?

Horses of Canada helps horse owners sell their horse to a great home in an efficient and uncomplicated way! We have a no commission selling structure instead we connect sellers directly with buyers. Our website has a variety of ground-breaking features that provide a unique online service to horse sellers. Features include a Feedback System where Sellers can look up the prospective purchasers name and read references, as well as provide references after the sales experience. Other features include a weekly newsletter which sellers can post updates on their horse, a member account area which allows for easy updates to account information, horse listings and feedback comments as well as many more inventive tools.

Access to Huge Buyer Network!

By listing your horse with Horses of Canada your horse will be professionally presented to our large database of buyers which we have been building up since 1999. Your advertisement is free when you sign up for our video service. For a small monthly fee you get a full video service - no more wasting time mailing videos to clients that never acknowledge receipt, no more videos getting lost in the mail, no more putting effort and money into tire kickers who request video on a whim. We take care of sending out offline copies to buyers with no charge to you and most importantly most buyers with access to a pc or Mac can watch your horse's video instantly online in full format. With HOC when you get a video or photo update, you can let all interested parties know at once because it is posted in full form on the Internet. Weekly we put out a newsletter that increases in subscribed members daily. By listing your horse with HOC, you can put updates on the newsletter letting all the thousands of subscribers know about your horse winning a class at a recent show, new videos posted, an increase in training level - all instantly!

Want Ads

The easiest way to find a buyer! We post comprehensive Want Ads written by buyers. The ads include all the specifics that you would need to know in order to assess if a specific buyer is right for your horse. Some of the details include, the buyer's riding background, their requirements for age range, size range and price range, their minimum training requirements as well as their wish list! These want ads are controlled by the buyers and get updated daily.

Feedback System

Our Feedback System is unique! The FS is a feedback system designed so that both buyers and sellers can give positive feedback about one another in the form of a Smile Review. This allows for added security when selling because if the buyer you are interested in selling your horse to has feedback from a past seller you can read how the transaction went as well as how the home was, there is even the option for you to contact the reference. This helps you to anticipate that your horse will be sold to a home where it will truly be loved and cared for properly. The main theme of HOC is trust and full disclosure and this feedback system is just another safeguard we've installed to insure your selling comfort. If at anytime you would like your name removed from the FRS, please just E-mail us with your removal request.

Other Great Services…

Multimedia Services - Are you baffled by video editing or do you not want to be bothered? We offer CD/DVD creation from VHS or mini DV, we offer CD/DVD duplication, VHS digitalization services and more. We can do every kind of editing of video/pictures and even print media.

Video / Photography Service - Do you lacking a good video or photos of the horse you want to sell? No problem, we can help! Providing buyers with high quality photographs and videos is essential in selling a horse online. Not only do the photos and video have to be clear and bright but they also have to be taken in such a manner that shows the horse at his best. Getting professional marketing materials is a small cost that more than pays for itself in the end. Not only will your marketing materials be taken with top of the line equipment but they will also be created by an experienced professional that can guide you through the process.

Hire an Agent! - For those sellers who are uneasy about going through a sale without a professional to guide them, HOC offers agent service at an hourly rate to guide you through the sales process. When you have a buyer for your horse and you want to make the vetting and sale go smoothly, give us a call and we can arrange for the necessary paperwork and mediate the sale so everyone gets what they want in a fair and just way. This service is a much more cost effective alternative to using a commission based agency.

Horse Evaluation and Profile Optimization - Are you unsure if you are marketing your horse in the best way - do you need professional advice? We provide the service of profile analysis, making sure your listing is the best it can be. We also provide horse evaluators who can come out and complete a detailed evaluation form on your horse which will help you to improve their marketability. Sellers can also post these evaluation forms on their horses profile to aid in sellability.

Webpage Design and Business Consulting

Unique Online Service

Our website is cutting-edge with features such as the Want Ads, Feedback System, Horsefinder, Horsebox, Member Account, full quality online video accessible to both dsl/cable or dial-up users, detailed horse profile, convenient search function by breed or region, partnering opportunities, Horse Update newsletter, and access to our huge network of shippers, vets, trainers, breeders, and horse insurance agencies. Our website is easy to navigate and allows you to organize horses according to your preferences. We are committed to maintaining our reputation as market leaders in regards to service and technology.

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