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“Where There’s Smoke…”

What to Do When Your Horse is Exposed to Heavy Smoke by R. Paul Schwab, DVM   Last summer was devastating for much of the west because of forest fires. Not only did the fires destroy acres of forest, farmland, and homes but they also impaired air quality hundreds of miles …

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The Best Time to Feed Before Competition

Getting the Most from Your Performance Horse by Joe Pagan, Ph.D.   One of the most common questions asked about feeding the performance horse is when to feed before a competition. Theoretically, feeding should be timed so that all of the nutrients from a meal have been digested, absorbed, and …

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Ask Al: Advice From a Master Horseman – Speed Control

Speed Control and the Left Sided Syndrome by Al Dunning Hi Al,    I have been working on controlling my horse’s speed during the lope. What are some correct cues to use when I want my horse to slow down or speed up? Mario   Mario, This is not a simple …

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Maren Luedemann Wins With Barrel Racing and Omega Fields

Omega Fields, Inc. equine spokesperson Maren Luedemann and her daughter, Cadyn Luedemann, found many successes at several recent Minnesota and Wisconsin barrel racing events. Maren Luedemann is the 2011 Cowgirl Tuff NRF Tour Reserve Champion and owner of Luedemann’s Summer Run Arena, a barrel racing training facility in Buffalo, Minnesota. …

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WQHA Emerald Queen and Royal Court Crowned

Congratulations to Payton Anderson, Graysen Stroud, and Danielle Hagerty   The Washington State Quarter Horse Association is pleased to announce that Payton Anderson, age 16 and a junior at Monroe High School in Monroe, WA has been named WSQHA Emerald Queen. Presentation and crowning took place during the evening festivities …

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Kentucky Equine Research Releases Bio•Bloom™ PS

Kentucky Equine Research (KER), the world’s leading private equine nutrition and consulting company, announces the release of Bio•Bloom PS into the KERx Special Needs Nutrition line of supplements. Bio•Bloom PS is a dual-action supplement designed to promote and maintain healthy hooves and skin from the inside out. Bio•Bloom PS contains …

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Limited-Edition Equestrian Boot from The Original Muck Boot Company

The Original Muck Book CompanyTM is best known for its line of comfortable, waterproof footwear for outdoor sportsmen. The high-performance footwear company also offers equally comfortable and durable all-conditions riding boots, temporarily available in limited-edition colors like hot pink for the fashion-conscious equestrian. Muck’s Tack Classic boot is constructed of …

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Gift Horses

The Value of Experience by Catherine Madera   “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth” is a familiar proverb. Since a horse’s approximate age—and thus their value in “using years”—can be determined by its teeth the verse is effectively saying, “When you receive a gift, don’t jump to conclusions …

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Silver Aspen Ranch

WRHA Thanks a Successful Sponsor by Sam Etsell       The WRHA always wants to thank their sponsors and one that has had tremendous success in the show pen this year is Silver Aspen Ranch. Located in Auburn, WA, Silver Aspen Ranch is a premiere training facility for Arabians, …

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Promote Safe Scratching with The Equine Scratcher

Does your horse need a safe place to scratch? Fair Mare Products’ Equine Scratcher provides a solution for safe scratching. The Equine Scratcher is the premier equine scratching aid on the market. “My inspiration for creating The Equine Scratcher evolved from searching for a way to help my own horses …

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