Neigh-Bours
South Africa's Equine Social Network
"Where everybody knows your NEIGH"

Welcome to Neigh-Bours! The social equine network for all equine enthusiasts! Neigh-bours gets all horse people together to chat, discuss and blog about all things horse-related. Blog Use our blog tool to tell us all your stories about you and your equine adventures. Keep track of your progress in your lessons, tell us about a funny incident on your outride, or share your show experiences with us. You can comment on your neigh-bours blogs and offer advice and tips. Chat live Log onto our chat network and chat live with horse people in your area and all over the world 24/7. Forums Need advice? Want to get something off your chest? Suggest a topic for discussion and let's debate it. Mini-Chat The mini-chat box lets you just pop in and say hi to anyone who might be online! Let your friendly Neigh-bours market your training shows and equine events. Register now and see how we can market your event for you! Registration is FREE to all equestrians!

Would you like to be featured in our
Front Page pic of the Month?

Each month we randomly select one photo from our facebook page's fan photos to be featured above.

To be eligible, all you have to do is BECOME A FAN OF NEIGH-BOURS ON FACEBOOK here: http://www.facebook.com/neighbourscoza and upload your favourite equine related pic to the page!

Featured Facebook Groups/Pages:

HIGHVELD HORSE CARE UNIT
Become a fan here: http://www.facebook.com/highveldhorsecare

The Highveld Horse Care Unit is the largest equine welfare organisation in the Southern hemisphere and Neigh-Bours is a HUGE fan of theirs!

Also see their website here: http://www.horsecare.org.za - sign up to show your support: it's free:

• The more members the HHCU site has, the less they have to send out expensive paper newsletters, and the more they can use the site's cost saving communication channels.
• The more members the HHCU site has, the more attractive it is to advertisers.
• More site members help to spread awareness.

WESTERN CAPE HORSE TALK
Join the group here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=268128224056

An Interactive Equestrian website with interesting articles covering all disciplines and also highlighting welfare issues affecting the Western Cape. We aim to celebrate the achievements and dreams of the Western Cape Equestrian market and promote and encourage Equestrian related business. we will have interesting news, views and interviews and our classified ads will offer the option of photos or video.






ELITE HORSERIDING CLUB - RUSTENBURG
Become a fan here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Rustenburg-South-Africa/Elite-Horse-Riding-Club-RUSTENBURG/417580050415

Affordable horse riding lessons just 4.5km from Waterfall Mall! Any age welcome!! All our horses are well trained,and safety comes first.We give you the opportunity to participate in shows (Showjumping, Dressage etc.) People with special needs WELCOME





I LOVE HORSES WITH FEATHER
Join the group here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=251937218126

Don't you just love horses with feather on their legs and long flowy manes and tails? I do! Upload your pics and clips!






BUCKED OFF EQUESTRIAN
Join the group here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=53213268885

Where your horse enjoys life, you learn to ride and you are both happy.
In the end, we're not certain if God entrusts us to our horses or our horses to us. Does it matter? We're grateful God loaned us the horse in the first place.



EQUINE BOWEN SA
Become a fan here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/wwwequinebowensouthafricacom/258269978937

The Bowen Technique is a unique therapy which has been adapted for use on horses, (and other animals... from cats & dogs , to cattle !!)
The horse is not forced to receive the therapy, but is coaxed to accept it.

Would you like your Facebook Group or Page advertised in our Featured Facebook Group?

Every month, we pick one or more Equine related facebook group or page to be featured on our front page and in our news bulletins. If you'd like to grow your group members or fans by being featured, here's what you do:

Step 1: email info@neigh-bours.co.za with a link to your group by the 25th of the month (your group will be featured the following month if past that deadline) and give your Neigh-Bours website username as a reference.
Step 2: we'll join your group and contact you to let you know we're there
Step 3: send a message to all your group members/update your facebook fans telling them about http://www.neigh-bours.co.za and paste a link to us on your wall.
Don't forget to tell your members it's free, and give them the link to sign up: http://www.neigh-bours.co.za/signup.php

As soon as we get that message, you'll be eligible for inclusion here!

Featured Yard

Would you like to your yard to be featured?

Listed riding schools and livery yards may request a front page feature - IT'S FREE. Here's what you do:

Step 1: Make sure you have at LEAST one person at the yard who is an active Neigh-Bours site member, posting either blogs or forum posts.
Step 2: You must have bought at least one month's worth of our extremely affordable advertising independent of your yard listing.
Step 3: email info@neigh-bours.co.za to request an interview form and mail that back to us with the yard's logo and a photo of the yard!

See http://www.neigh-bours.co.za/page.php?50 for more info!

Video of the month

Would you like to be featured in or suggest a video clip of the month?

Every few weeks, we pick one or more Equine related video clips to be featured on our front page and in our news bulletins. If you'd like to be featured or suggest a video clip, here's what you do:
To be eligible, all you have to do is BECOME A FAN OF NEIGH-BOURS ON FACEBOOK here: http://www.facebook.com/neighbourscoza and post a link to your favourite equine related video on YouTube on the wall!

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