October 2014 – The Northwest Horse Source

Applying the “Think it Through” Principle to Water Crossing

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by Mark Bolender

Become an Effective Leader by Working with Your Horse’s Natural Instinct by Mark Bolender The principle of “thinking it through” applies to both horse and rider and is a powerful tool if used properly. It is a change from just lunging the horse next to a scary obstacle (which …

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October 2014 Cover Story: StallGem

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Where Necessity, Wellness and Ingenuity Meet by Catherine Madera and Erin Gemmill StallGem Manufacturing Company Sales Manager, Erin Gemmill, thought she had her dream lifestyle in 2004 when she purchased a small farm and two horses. It wasn’t long before she made the painful discovery of just how fast …

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Animal Element Introduces Natural Performance Enhancer Product X

May 4, 2020October 1, 2014 by Northwest Horse Source

Fueled by a passion for animals and natural healing, company founders Chris Jones and Michelle French personally explored the uses of the Indian herb Cissus Quadrangularis in their own healing which lead to the development of the equine performance enhancer Product X. Cissus, which has been shown in studies to …

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Why Your Horse Needs an Annual Checkup

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by David Sauter D.V.M.

Improve Quality of Life and Longevity through a Wellness Exam by Dave Sauter, DVM An annual routine examination by your veterinarian is a great way to check in on the health of your horse. The purpose of an annual equine wellness exam is not unlike that of human wellness …

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Principles of Groundwork

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by Allison Trimble

Part 2: Application by Allison Trimble Last month I talked about the philosophy behind horsemanship on the ground. Most problems occur either because the handler does not understand the philosophy, or because the application is not effective. Here are the things that I do with my horses to keep …

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Destinations Northwest

June 30, 2020October 1, 2014 by Robert Eversole

Best Rides off Interstate 5, Part 1: California by Robert Eversole There are as many ways to tackle a wilderness trail ride as there are wilderness areas. For the next two months we’re focusing on places easily accessible from Interstate 5. We will begin in California and head north …

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Riding Fear Free – Using Journals as Lesson Plans

June 30, 2020October 1, 2014 by Laura Daley

Using Journals as Lesson Plans by Laura Daley A journal is an important tool in the journey to riding fear free. The fearful rider’s journal can reveal their fears and provide a clearer picture of what is happening to cause them. The better a rider becomes at expressing his/her …

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Don’t Miss the Final Show of 2014!

February 6, 2018October 1, 2014 by WRHA

Appleatchee Riding Club to Host Fall Spectacular October 2-5 Washington Reining Horse Association will hold its third and final show for 2014 October 2-5 at the Appleatchee Riding Club in Wenatchee. The show starts off Thursday October 2 with a full day of paid practice runs. Classes start at 8am …

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Ranch Sorting: The New Sport to Try

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Getting – or Making – the Best Sorting Horse by Roger Braa and Catherine Madera Ranch sorting is known as a sport for any horse, but can any horse truly make a good partner? This month Roger Braa shares what he has learned in his years working with sorting …

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October 2014 Cover Story: StallGem

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Applying the “Think it Through” Principle to Water Crossing

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October 2014 Cover Story: StallGem

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Animal Element Introduces Natural Performance Enhancer Product X

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Why Your Horse Needs an Annual Checkup

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Principles of Groundwork

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Destinations Northwest

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Riding Fear Free – Using Journals as Lesson Plans

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Don’t Miss the Final Show of 2014!

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Ranch Sorting: The New Sport to Try

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October 2014 Cover Story: StallGem

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