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The Montana Cowboy

August 5, 2020February 1, 2012 by Northwest Horse Source

An Anthology of Western Life by Wanda Rosseland “I couldn’t put it down!” is the comment author Wanda Rosseland hears the most concerning her new book, The Montana Cowboy. It’s not surprising since every story in it is true, told by men and women who spent their life …

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Ranch Sorting: Fun for Any Horse and Rider

August 5, 2020February 1, 2012 by Allison Trimble

Fall in Love with this Affordable, Family-Friendly Sport by Allison Trimble Equestrians are always looking for ways to enjoy their horses. I personally fell in love with working cowhorse, but that is not a sport for everyone. Cowhorse competition requires a high level of commitment, both of time and …

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Triple Crown Introduces Two New Ways to Get Essential Omega 3 Fatty Acids into Your Horse

May 4, 2020February 1, 2012 by Northwest Horse Source

Research has proven that omega 3 fatty acids help reduce inflammation in performance horses, increase stride length in race horses, improve overall immunity, and also improve sperm quality in breeding stallions. It is speculated that if supplementation can help with inflammation in performance horses, what would the benefits be for …

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Life After a Youth Career

November 24, 2018February 1, 2012 by WRHA

Varsity Equestrian Provides a Competitive Outlet for College Women by Sam Etsell After finishing their youth career, most 18-year-old competitors of the WRHA find themselves moving to the non-pro or hanging up their spurs. But that is not that case for all. In 1998, Varsity Equestrian was established for …

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Respect in the Stall

June 30, 2020February 1, 2012 by Raye Lochert

Handling Confined and Cranky Horses by Raye Lochert, Raye Lochert Horsemanship Stall time is a fact of life for many horses. Unfortunately, many horses are not safe in a stall: they may lunge to get at hay or grain, be aggressive, or just hard to catch. With a little time you …

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A Dream Come True

August 5, 2020February 1, 2012 by Karen Pickering

On Choosing an Equine Lifestyle by Karen Pickering It was summer of 1995 when I decided I wanted to create a magazine. Decisions are sometimes difficult and life choices are not easy, but I believe the magazine is what I was meant to do. I’m privileged and lucky to …

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How to Measure Your Horse for a Blanket

June 30, 2020February 1, 2012 by Eleanor Blazer

Shopping For Horse Wear by Eleanor Blazer You’ve decided your horse needs a blanket. It’s time to go shopping! First determine size, weight and material of the blanket. To figure out what size your horse needs, you’ll have to do some measuring. Begin by putting a halter and lead rope on …

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Willfully Guided Horsemanship

August 5, 2020February 1, 2012 by Catherine Madera

Seeing Through the Eyes of the Horse by: Catherine Madera Willfully: (adverb) acting intentionally, deliberately, of one’s own free will, voluntarily, willingly and with purpose. Guided: (verb) lead, piloted, steered, instructed, directed. Trainer Allison Trimble thought carefully about naming her style of horsemanship. She wanted something reflective of …

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Hoof Abscesses

August 5, 2020February 1, 2012 by Northwest Horse Source

Diagnosing and Treating a Common Ailment by R. Paul Schwab, DVM Most horse owners will eventually deal with an abscess in their horse’s hoof. The common scenario is sudden, non-weight bearing lameness in one of the legs. Hoof abscess pain is so severe that many people think that their horse has …

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Horses4Heroes: National Organization Serves Community Heroes

May 4, 2020February 1, 2012 by Northwest Horse Source

Horses4Heroes is a Las Vegas-based horseback riding organization created especially for the families of military personnel, veterans, fire fighters, law enforcement officers, critical care and hospice nurses and other heroes in communities from coast to coast. If you or your kids love horses, this is the organization for you. Founded …

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Month: February 2012

The Montana Cowboy

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Ranch Sorting: Fun for Any Horse and Rider

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Triple Crown Introduces Two New Ways to Get Essential Omega 3 Fatty Acids into Your Horse

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Life After a Youth Career

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Respect in the Stall

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A Dream Come True

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How to Measure Your Horse for a Blanket

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Willfully Guided Horsemanship

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Hoof Abscesses

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Horses4Heroes: National Organization Serves Community Heroes

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