Monarch Boarding Stables

Monarch Boarding Stables Monarch Boarding Stables is a family owned and operated, full care boarding facility.

08/26/2026

There’s nothing quite like the mornings… before the craziness of the barn comes to life.
We love taking this extra time after breakfast to slow down, brush, braid, and care for our horses.💕

“No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” – Winston Churchill
08/24/2026

“No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” – Winston Churchill

08/21/2026

A big thank you to everyone who came out to our 2nd Annual Tack Sale last weekend! 🐎💛
It was so much fun seeing everyone, catching up with friends, and spending the morning with y’all. We appreciate everyone who helped make this year's sale so special!
We can't wait to do it again next year!🛍️🐴

Life is good, but it’s better with horses.💕
08/20/2026

Life is good, but it’s better with horses.💕

☀️Tips for beating the heat with your horse!☀️💧 Keep water availableFresh, clean water should always be accessible. Hors...
08/19/2026

☀️Tips for beating the heat with your horse!☀️
💧 Keep water available
Fresh, clean water should always be accessible. Horses can dramatically increase their water intake during hot weather.
🌳 Give them shade
Trees, run-in sheds, and covered areas provide relief from direct sunlight. Make sure shaded areas have good airflow.
💨 Keep air moving
Good ventilation helps horses cool themselves, especially in barns. Fans can help but keep cords safely out of reach.
🐎 Adjust your riding schedule
Aim for early morning or evening when temperatures are lower. Shorten workouts and take plenty of breaks.
🚿 Cool down after exercise
A full-body rinse with cool water can help bring body temperature down quickly. Focus on areas like the neck, chest, and large muscle groups.
🧂 Replace lost electrolytes
Horses that sweat heavily lose electrolytes. If you use supplements, make sure your horse continues drinking plenty of plain, fresh water.
👀 Watch their behavior
Heavy or prolonged breathing, unusual lethargy, weakness, dry gums, or difficulty recovering after exercise can be signs that a horse is struggling with the heat.
🕐 Know when to call it
Sometimes the best workout is no workout. If conditions are especially hot or humid, giving your horse a rest day may be the smartest choice.

A little planning goes a long way when temperatures climb. Keep them hydrated, cool, comfortable, and give them plenty of opportunities to escape the heat.💛🐎

08/17/2026

Today called for a little extra TLC🐴💛

08/14/2026

Tasting the forbidden grass🌱
Luna had been eyeing that grass on the other side of her enclosure, so when she finally got a taste, she was clearly going to savor every bite.😂

Ever notice how a horse seems to chew forever? Horses have teeth that are specially adapted for breaking down tough, fibrous plants. Their molars grind food with a side-to-side chewing motion, turning those long blades of grass into something their digestive system can process.

It's easy to overlook just how much is happening during something as simple as a horse eating. The careful movements, the rhythmic chewing, and, of course, that wonderfully satisfying crunch.

So here's a little reminder to slow down and enjoy the simple things.

Luna certainly is.💕

When the barn has windows, you have to use them. 😂🐎Our residents are enjoying some fresh air, a little bit of people wat...
08/12/2026

When the barn has windows, you have to use them. 😂🐎
Our residents are enjoying some fresh air, a little bit of people watching, and, most importantly, making sure they don't miss out on anything happening around the barn! 💕

Horseback riding is about more than time in the saddle.🐎It builds balance, coordination, strength, confidence, and commu...
08/10/2026

Horseback riding is about more than time in the saddle.🐎
It builds balance, coordination, strength, confidence, and communication while creating a unique partnership between horse and rider.
Every ride brings something new to learn - and another reason to love riding.💛

08/06/2026

Horses weren't designed to eat two or three large meals a day like we do. Their digestive system evolved for continuous grazing, allowing them to eat small amounts of forage throughout the day as they slowly move from place to place.

In the wild, horses can spend 14 to 18 hours each day grazing. This steady intake of fiber helps support healthy digestion, keeps their gut functioning properly, and provides a natural outlet for both their physical and mental well-being.

That's why hay and pasture are such important parts of a horse's daily routine. Grazing isn't just about satisfying hunger – it's how their bodies were built to work.

So next time you see a horse, whether it's grazing in a pasture or happily accepting a handful of fresh grass, you're watching one of the most natural behaviors a horse can have.🌱

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416 S. Pearson Lane
Keller, TX
76248

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