August 2015 – Page 3 of 4 – The Northwest Horse Source

The Importance of Strength and Flexibility

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Emily Beasley

Improve Your Riding with Yoga Exercises by Emily Beasley We practice physical balance and flexibility so we can achieve mental balance and flexibility. I have instructed hundreds of yoga classes and have repeated that exact phrase, one I often heard from a yoga instructor. Until recently, however, I was …

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Feed Your Horse Properly

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.

Scoops Measure Volume, Not Weight by Juliet M. Getty Ph.D. The directions on most feed bags offer guidelines in terms of the number of pounds (or kg) you should feed. If you use a scoop to measure your horse’s feed, how many pounds are you actually feeding? Are you assuming that …

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Riding Fear Free – Educational Opportunities for the Fearful Rider

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Laura Daley

by Laura Daley A good horse owner knows what it takes to maintain care and control over their own horse. Good horsemanship is the study of the required skills for training and handling of a horse. With study and training, fearful riders can go a long way toward overcoming …

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Over 40 and Horse Crazy – Haltering Basics

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Laura Schonberg

A Good Ride Starts with the Halter by Laura Schonberg There is nothing more frustrating than looking forward to horse time after a busy day and discovering it’s difficult to get your horse. Haltering is a basic exercise that is easy to rush through yet critical to establishing the …

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Innovacyn Introduces New and Improved Vetericyn ® Plus

May 4, 2020August 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Innovacyn, a leader in innovative medical devices in the human and animal health industry, announced a new and improved formulation in their animal line of healthcare products—Vetericyn® Plus, available for all animal species, regardless of age. Vetericyn® Plus is a product line of innovative solutions indicated for wounds, cuts, lacerations, …

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Barn Pros Offers Eldorado Architectural Stone Option for Barns and Buildings

May 4, 2020August 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Every one of Barn Pros’ pre-engineered barn, shop and barn apartments now includes options for an Eldorado Stone treatment of your choosing, resulting in a building of extraordinary beauty. Options include three exterior stone wrap packages designed to work perfectly with your structure: the wainscot, a half-wrap or the full-wrap. …

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Last Chance Mustang

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

The Story of One Horse, One Horseman and One Final Shot at Redemption by Mitchell Bornstein Last Chance Mustang is the story of Samson, a formerly free-roaming and wild-at-heart American Mustang. Plucked from his mountainous home in Nevada, Samson is thrown into the domestic horse world where he is brutalized …

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The Sport of Working Equitation – Part 4

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Kim Roe

The Speed and Cattle Phase by Kim Roe The goal of working equitation is to highlight the qualities of a horse that is going to be useful on the ranch. The first two trials are dressage and ease of handling, and judges test the accuracy, suppleness, fluidity of movement, …

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Four Keys to a Successful Clinic Experience

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Allison Trimble

How to Get the Most Out of a Group Learning Environment by Allison Trimble Early in my career, hungry for knowledge, I attended many clinics both as a participant and an auditor. Some of my favorites were with Bob Avila and Todd Bergen and I owe a lot of my …

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Building Your Horse’s Mind

August 5, 2020August 1, 2015 by Mark Bolender

Why Obstacle Training is Good for Every Horse by Mark Bolender Your horse’s mind is an amazing place, but understanding the basics is an absolute necessity in order to effectively train it. The reality is I want to change the horse’s natural instinct, reaction, and teach it to think …

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The Importance of Strength and Flexibility

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Feed Your Horse Properly

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Riding Fear Free – Educational Opportunities for the Fearful Rider

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Over 40 and Horse Crazy – Haltering Basics

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Innovacyn Introduces New and Improved Vetericyn ® Plus

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Barn Pros Offers Eldorado Architectural Stone Option for Barns and Buildings

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Last Chance Mustang

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The Sport of Working Equitation – Part 4

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Four Keys to a Successful Clinic Experience

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Building Your Horse’s Mind

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