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Employee or Independent Contractor in the Horse Biz
It’s not up to you to decide, or your “boss”


What is the true cost of hiring a Groom? Freelancer vs Employee: Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side? By Lisa Derby Oden We are very lucky to have another wonderful guest to share her knowledge about employment issues in the horse industry. Lisa Derby Oden shares her smarts about what it takes financially









Meet Amanda C – Groom’s Class Winner
Meet Amanda Chiapetta – Winner of the 2016 Shapley’s Groom’s Class at WEF! Every year, for several year’s now, Shapley’s sponsors and hosts a series of Groom’s Classes at shows across the country. Shapley’s also sponsors numerous “Best Turned Out Awards” to be given to Top Grooms of horses in major competitions across the


