March 2015 – The Northwest Horse Source

Where to go for Mountain Trail Challenge Shows

June 28, 2016March 9, 2015 by Alice Trindle

Q: I was interested in the Mountain Trail Challenge type of shows. I would like to actually see a show to see if it’s something that would be of interest to myself and my husband. We ride backcountry. Are there any shows online that we could watch? Jennifer …

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No Frog Should Have Cleavage!

August 5, 2020March 9, 2015 by Press

No Frog Should Have Cleavage! New, Ridiculously Easy Thrush Treatment. The Health Ranch, an innovative new company providing affordable, ridiculously easy to use, highly effective, chem-free products has created a new product that kills thrush and even works in wet mucky conditions. Bozeman, MT December 1, 2014—The Health Ranch is …

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Do You Need to Analyze Your Hay?

August 5, 2020March 9, 2015 by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.

By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Many horses rely entirely on hay for their forage needs. Is hay nutritious? Not very. Hay is dead grass; it no longer contains many of the vitamins, omega 3s and omega 6s it once had as living pasture. It does, however, contain protein, carbohydrates, …

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The Overweight Horse Who Won’t Stop Eating — Leptin Resistance is the Key!

August 5, 2020March 9, 2015 by Press

The Overweight Horse Who Won’t Stop Eating — Leptin Resistance is the Key! by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Your horse is overweight. You’ve been told to feed him a lot less hay and you’re desperately trying to do the right thing. But it won’t work! It won’t work for your horse any …

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Equine Veterinarian Joanne Fehr Embraces Integrative Medicine

August 5, 2020March 6, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Joanne Fehr, DVM, MS, DACVS, a large-animal veterinarian at Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital since 2000, has joined the hospital’s integrative medicine department. “I’ve had a long-term interest in integrative medicine. After years of treating equine lameness and general health cases, I am excited to incorporate this avenue of evaluation and treatment …

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Brilliant Solutions: Be Seen, Be Safe!

August 5, 2020March 6, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Increase outdoor visibility and safety with Brilliant-Solutions™ LED lights for pets and people. Brilliant-Solutions™ products are stylish, practical and multi-purpose with easy to use light settings (quick/slow flashing & constant) and highly reflective accents for extra visibility. Lithium coin batteries (2 x CR2032) are included (approx. 80 hrs runtime). Our …

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Wisdom from the Last 18 Years: Ten Truths to Share About Horses and Training

August 5, 2020March 6, 2015 by Allison Trimble

Ten Truths to Share About Horses and Training by Allison Trimble During my pregnancy sabbatical from riding, I have had hours of stall cleaning time to ponder my equine journey. This has been a great opportunity to plan a path for the next stage of Life with Horses. …

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Meet ABHA Member and Trainer Lorin Price

August 5, 2020March 6, 2015 by American Blazer Horse Association

Simple Yet Effective Tools Everyone wants their horse to be more attentive to light pressure from both legs and reins. A lot of my clients come to me and are working way too hard getting their horse to acknowledge cues. A great exercise that will encourage your horse to …

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Apps and Maps: Using Your Cell Phone on the Trail

August 5, 2020March 6, 2015 by Robert Eversole

Fun and Easy Ways to Track Riding Adventures by Robert Eversole When I was first introduced to navigating, the tools were essentially the same as what Columbus used back when he sailed the ocean blue, in 1492. For hundreds of years, paper maps and magnetic compasses have been, and in …

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Joint Injections: A Primer for Horse Owners

August 5, 2020March 6, 2015 by Liz Devine, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA

Joint Injections: What You Need to Know About this Common Procedure by Dr. Liz Devine, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA Musculoskeletal injury is very common in our equine athletes. The diagnosis and treatment of these injuries often involves joint injections. While this is one of the more common procedures performed by …

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Month: March 2015

Where to go for Mountain Trail Challenge Shows

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No Frog Should Have Cleavage!

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Do You Need to Analyze Your Hay?

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The Overweight Horse Who Won’t Stop Eating — Leptin Resistance is the Key!

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Equine Veterinarian Joanne Fehr Embraces Integrative Medicine

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Brilliant Solutions: Be Seen, Be Safe!

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Wisdom from the Last 18 Years: Ten Truths to Share About Horses and Training

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Meet ABHA Member and Trainer Lorin Price

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Apps and Maps: Using Your Cell Phone on the Trail

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Joint Injections: A Primer for Horse Owners

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