How long does a carriage ride usually last?
A carriage ride is quite comfortable and enjoyable. The time frame is totally up to the discretion of our clients, their needs and the event location..
Our horses walk approximately 4 to 5 miles per hour giving ample time to enjoy yourself.

In the event of inclement weather, such as rain, drizzle or heat?
In the unlikely event of marginal weather the carriage can be enclosed for the passengers comfort.

How safe are the horses?
Our horses are as safe as any animal can be, working in traffic. Our horses are very experienced and routinely work in traffic and congestion.

Our event will be at night, does your company operate at night?
Yes, we do work at night, as our carriages have lights, brakes, turn signals, slow moving vehicle signs, and D.O.T.(department of transportation)
approved reflective tape. We make sure we stay in safe areas where we are well seen by traffic.

Do the horses have the proper shoes for all operations?
Yes, the horses are shod with special shoes to reduce the risk of slipping, to protect their hooves and to make their work easier.

Are the horses clean and will they leave any excrement behind?
Our horses are shampooed and bathed before and after every event, for their benefit and yours.  Each animal also wear bags when they work in
public.

Is there a special permit we need to obtain before we can allow your horse into our event?
No special permits are required by the city or county.  In the event a permit might be required, we will ensure we have obtained everything   
necessary prior to any event we participate in.

Is the driver appropriately attired for most occasions?
Yes, the driver will always be properly outfitted for the occasion.  As each event is different, they will be dressed according to the specific need.

Can I view the horses and carriage before deciding?
Absolutely.  We will be happy to arrange a time for you to visit our facility and view all we have to offer for your special occasion.

In the unlikely event of a mishap, is Malone Ranches, Inc. insured?
Yes, we are fully insured, in the unlikely event of any problem occurring during an event.

Is there a written agreement for service?
Yes, we do have a contract with all details clearly written so their is no confusion for either party as to what you can expect.

Are you a member of CONA (Carriage Operators of North America,  http://www.cona.org)?
Yes, Malone Ranches, Inc. is a member of CONA.  We are adamant about safety for our clients, drivers, livestock and equipment and go above
and beyond to ensure that each outing is a positive and memorable experience for all concerned.  
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