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February 2017 Cover Story: Odysseo by Cavalia

August 5, 2020February 1, 2017 by Northwest Horse Source

A Labor of Love by Cavalia Staff The 65 magnificent horses of Odysseo by Cavalia enchant audiences at every performance. Odysseo is a unique and sensational marriage of equestrian and stage arts with high-tech theatrical effects. The show portrays the relationship between horses and humans as they journey through a world …

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Winter Woes – Dangers of Ammonia

August 5, 2020February 1, 2017 by Northwest Horse Source

By Jennifer Roberts Its true, the smell of ammonia may be stronger in the summer months, with the sun beating down on urine and heating up wet spots in stalls. However, that doesn’t mean that ammonia is gone in the winter. In fact, ammonia is just as dangerous in …

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Treating Wounds

August 5, 2020February 1, 2017 by David Sauter D.V.M.

First Do No Harm by Dave Sauter, DVM Diligent horse owners can help prevent serious injuries and wounds in their horses. Proper fencing, building maintenance, and being attentive to potentially dangerous objects is an essential part of horsemanship. Despite our best efforts, wounds still happen. Wound treatment knowledge and …

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Composting Horse Manure

August 5, 2020February 1, 2017 by Alayne Blickle

Turn a Problem into an Asset by Alayne Blickle Manure management is such a huge issue for horse owners who care for horses on their own property. One horse produces about 50 pounds of manure per day which is over eight tons per year! Add to that the 8 …

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New Company Launches Service to Review Animal Care and Custody Facilities

February 1, 2017 by Press

Animal Care & Custody Assessment Associates LLC (ACCAA LLC) announces the launch of our services to review and certify Animal Care & Custody facilities. Our focus is to ensure that facilities that board animals are well prepared for this important task of caring for the beloved family pets and …

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BCHW Volunteer Hours Make an Impact

June 10, 2020February 1, 2017 by Back Country Horsemen of Washington

Keeping Public Lands Open with Our Sweat by Teri Starke, BCHW Treasurer Wow! And that does not even seem like enough. Wow! The Back Country Horsemen of Washington and their volunteers gave many hours of labor last year. From October 2015 to September 2016 BCHW members gave a staggering …

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Riding Through Winter

August 5, 2020February 1, 2017 by Kim Roe

Tips from 3 Northwestern Professionals by Kim Roe Winter is an important time to accomplish training goals. But sometimes getting motivated to ride in bitter cold, wind, or rain can be overwhelming. This winter has been a difficult one in the Northwest, so I to asked three top northwestern …

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What Does Equine Lifestyle Mean?

August 5, 2020February 1, 2017 by Karen Pickering

NWHS Publisher Lives it by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher My love of horses started at a very young age. I was so obsessed I had to draw horses, read about horses, and dream of someday having a horse of my own. I was ten years old when I got …

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Taking Mountain Trail to the World Equestrian Games

August 5, 2020February 1, 2017 by Mark Bolender

Worldwide Interest is Growing by Mark Bolender Riding through rugged mountain trails is something people do every day across the world. You never know what kind of obstacles you and your horse might encounter on the trail; you may have to cross anything from fallen tree limbs to deep …

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Eating Crow

June 30, 2020February 1, 2017 by Alys Culhane

A Winter’s Lesson by Alys Culhane The phrase “to eat crow” brings to mind the image of an individual, fork and spoon in clenched fists, white napkin tucked under chin. Before him on a plate is a cooked crow, claws facing upwards. The phrase means to acknowledge a blunder. …

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Month: February 2017

February 2017 Cover Story: Odysseo by Cavalia

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Winter Woes – Dangers of Ammonia

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Treating Wounds

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Composting Horse Manure

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New Company Launches Service to Review Animal Care and Custody Facilities

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BCHW Volunteer Hours Make an Impact

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Riding Through Winter

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What Does Equine Lifestyle Mean?

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Taking Mountain Trail to the World Equestrian Games

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Eating Crow

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