July 2012 – The Northwest Horse Source

Yes You Can! Learn to Make a Difference With Horses

November 4, 2018July 1, 2012 by Northwest Horse Source

The University of Guelph’s award winning continuing education program has unveiled their new Equine Welfare Certificate which will offer students the opportunity to explore animal welfare issues in the horse industry both locally and globally. Made up of six online courses, this program has been designed to engage students who …

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The Eyes Have It

June 30, 2020July 1, 2012 by Don Blazer

Fascinating Facts about Equine Eyesight by Don Blazer Horses have remarkable eyes. They can, at one time or another, and sometimes in combination, have a feather in the eye, a glass eye, a pig eye, a smoky eye or a walleye. In addition they have both monocular and binocular …

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When Performance Comes Naturally

August 5, 2020July 1, 2012 by Catherine Madera

Finding a Horse for the Job by Catherine Madera When I was a girl, the most annoying comment I heard about my physical appearance was this: “You’re tall—you must play basketball!” Apparently, the genes which determined my above average stature automatically gave me talent and a desire for the game, …

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Trailer Preparation Tips for Travel Season

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

Play it Safe and Protect Precious Cargo Courtesy of USRider Before the start of the travel season, it is critically important for horse owners to perform basic, yet essential, maintenance on their trailers. USRider, the national provider of roadside emergency assistance for horse owners, reminds equestrians to invest …

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Equine Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Part 1

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

An Unusual Colic in a Performance Horse: Part 1 by R. Paul Schwab, DVM Colic in horses is a stressful situation for owner, horse, and veterinarian. It’s especially difficult on the chronic colic cases where the horse continues to have low grade pain despite passing manure and even eating off …

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Performance and a Balanced Mouth

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

How Dental Health Affects Athletic Ability by Jennifer Warmke with Dr. Hannah Mueller How could a young, well-cared for performance horse end up with behavioral issues and a handful of medical problems that could have been easily prevented? By neglecting regular dental care. “Whether dealing with a young horse in …

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Fun with Freestyle

November 4, 2018July 1, 2012 by WRHA

WRHA Offers Freestyle Reining Classes at All Events by Sam Etsell The National Reining Horse Association offers a variety of classes for all ages and skill levels. One class that appeals to a wide audience is the freestyle. Open to all participants, the freestyle allows competitors to break out …

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Farnam Introduces Centaura™ Insect Repellent For Horse and Rider

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

Farnam introduces Centaura™ Insect Repellent for Horse and Rider – the first and only insect repellent for both horse and rider that is registered in the United States by the EPA, and the only one with Picaridin as the active ingredient. Centaura provides horses with effective protection from flies and …

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Developing a True Connection with Your Horse: Part 3

August 5, 2020July 1, 2012 by Alice Trindle

Liberty with Relaxation, Rhythm, and Straightness: Part 3 by Alice Trindle For many of us out west, riding is primarily pursued in a western-type costume. Our western saddle with a saddle horn, more rigid tree, and larger base stirrups has specific purposes for the jobs we need to accomplish with …

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Performance Horse Challenges

August 5, 2020July 1, 2012 by Karen Pickering

Help Your Horse Be the Best He Can Be by Karen Pickering What is a performance horse? Normally we think of racehorses, 3-day event horses or any horse performing at high levels of exertion. This would qualify most of our English or Western performance events. Even a trail horse …

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Month: July 2012

Yes You Can! Learn to Make a Difference With Horses

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The Eyes Have It

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When Performance Comes Naturally

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Trailer Preparation Tips for Travel Season

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Equine Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Part 1

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Performance and a Balanced Mouth

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Fun with Freestyle

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Farnam Introduces Centaura™ Insect Repellent For Horse and Rider

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Developing a True Connection with Your Horse: Part 3

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Performance Horse Challenges

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