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Lodge living in the Uplands – North Bend, WA

A Gated and fully fenced Estate offering total privacy on 4.5 gently rolling acres. Explore over 6000 SF of custom quality finishes. Lavish main floor master suite boasts beautiful Ledge stone floor to ceiling fireplace, spa bath with extensive use of stone & slab with heated floors. Soaking tub, walk-in …

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Why I Got Involved with Back Country Horsemen of Washington (BCHW)

The Valuable Ways BCHW Serves All Equestrians by Teri Starke, State Treasurer, Ways and Means (fundraising) Chair and 2016 Rendezvous Chair   Ten years ago I did not even know about Back Country Horsemen of Washington.  A friend of mine told me about this “riding group” and she wanted me …

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The Proof is in the Poodle

One Veterinarian’s Exploration into Healing by Donna Kelleher, DVM   In her youth, Donna Kelleher spent her Saturday mornings picking stones from horses’ hooves and learning about plants. While digging through the earth and soaking medicinal leaves, the lessons from her teacher Iris, the neighborhood healer, began to take root. …

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Washington State Animal Response Team (WASART)

How “the Force” Rescued a Horse Named Anakin by Michaela Eaves Around the time Star Wars: The Force Awakens prepared to hit theatres everywhere, a drama of a different sort was taking place for a horse named Anakin. It all started with an ad on Craigslist for a free horse. …

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March Email Subscriber Drawing Sponsor – Sox for Horses

Drawing ended March 31st, 2016. Join us in congratulating Kristin H., our March drawing winner and loyal email subscriber!   Enter today for a chance to win a set of Sox for Horses Silver Whinnys™! — a retail value of $32! Just sign up for our E-newsletter and you’ll be …

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West Nile Virus on the Rise!

Protect Your Horse from a Deadly Disease by Dave Sauter, DVM   Now is not the time to be complacent about vaccination for West Nile virus (WNV). This virus is the leading cause of arbovirus encephalitis in horses and humans in the United States. In the state of Washington in …

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For Love of a Rescue Horse – Part 2: Bringing the Horse Home

Part 2: Bringing the Horse Home by Allison Trimble   Ok, you’ve thought it out carefully and taken the plunge into a rescue horse situation. First things first: for most truly “rescued” horses (meaning from neglect or abuse), the initial goal is helping them return to health. Let’s consider the …

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The 2016 Backcountry Horsemen Rendezvous!

The 2016 Backcountry Horsemen Rendezvous is coming to the Kittitas Valley Event Center in Ellensburg, WA. March 18-20. The Rendezvous committees have been working hard to put together this outstanding event and you won’t want to miss it. Highlights include: huge used tack sale including lots of packing gear, hands-on …

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How to Buy Your Perfect Horse

Feather Vet Check

The Four Rules of Horse Buying by Don Blazer, Horse Courses Online   To buy a good horse—the best horse for you—it’ important to use a little horse sense and not let emotion get the best of you. Before you start shopping, determine what you want; write down the requirements. …

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