April 2020 – Page 3 of 5 – The Northwest Horse Source

Online Exclusive: Is Your Horse Healthy?

August 5, 2020April 6, 2020 by Eleanor Blazer

10 Questions to Help Evaluate Your Horse’s Wellness By Eleanor Blazer A friend mentioned that she was having trouble keeping weight on her mare, Missy. Missy has always been an easy-keeper. I asked her a few questions every horse owner should regularly review. How old is your horse? When I …

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Editor’s Postcard: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?

August 5, 2020April 6, 2020 by Kim Roe

Farm Life is Lived in the Present By Kim Roe So come the storms of winter and then The birds in spring again I have no fear of time For who knows how my love grows? And who knows where the time goes? – Sandy Denny The song …

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From My Saddle: What’s the Best Thing About Your Horse Property?

August 5, 2020April 6, 2020 by Karen Pickering

The Joys of Living on a Small Farm By Karen Pickering In the Pacific Northwest it’s sometimes difficult to appreciate the beautiful greenery we enjoy in the spring and summer months. The seemingly endless days of rain and darkness have us wishing for warmer and drier weather. However, I …

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Equestrian Lifestyle: John Heggenberger

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 by Kim Roe

Sharing a Passion for Team Penning and Ranch Sorting Interview by Kim Roe What do you do with horses and why? My wife, Dee, and I board and train horses at our Diamond D Ranch in Snohomish, WA. We’ve been there since 2003. We compete extensively in ranch sorting …

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Trail Savvy: Horse Containment for the Trailhead

August 5, 2020April 4, 2020 by Robert Eversole

Product Review: Corrals 2 Go By Robert Eversole Horse camping is that extra-special cherry on top of the trail riding pie. At the end of a day spent exploring trails far and wide, a calm, quiet camp is a beautiful thing. There’s nothing like ponies munching contentedly as we …

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Willfully Guided: What to Know Before Selling Your Horse Farm – Part 1

August 5, 2020April 4, 2020 by Allison Trimble

What to Expect Each Step of the Way By Allison Trimble The decision to sell a horse property is often made in the long winter months. With the emerging spring, homeowners often find themselves motivated to sell. It’s important to be prepared for what the process entails. Here is …

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Small Farm Makeover: Natural Solutions for Insect Control

August 5, 2020April 4, 2020 by Alayne Blickle

Swallows Eat Thousands of Flies and Mosquitoes Daily by Alayne Blickle Horse people love spring, but what gives us great hope of summer being just around the corner is the return of swallows to North America. Depending on where you live, you should begin seeing swallows in March and …

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Congress, President Deliver $2 Trillion Relief Package, Address Many Horse Industry Concerns

May 4, 2020April 2, 2020 by Press

By, Bryan Brendle, American Horse Council Following a week of intense negotiations, on Friday, March 27 House lawmakers finally passed – and the President signed into law – the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, teeing up approximately $2 trillion in emergency aid to American taxpayers, small business, …

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Make the Most of Your Social Distancing

April 2, 2020April 1, 2020 by Alayne Blickle

by Alayne Blickle (From March 2020 Horses for Clean Water Newsletter) Over the 40 plus years I’ve owned horses, I have experienced a variety of what were (at the time) frightening outbreaks of equine diseases—Potomac horse fever, Equine Protozoa Myolitis, West Nile virus, and Equine Herpesvirus Neurologic, to name a …

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Large Animal Rescue: Educate Yourself, Veterinarians, and First Responders in this Specialty Rescue

May 28, 2020April 1, 2020 by Eleanor Blazer

Many of us grew up watching “Lassie”. The poor collie kept busy leading rescuers to accident-prone Timmy after he fell down cliffs, got stuck in quicksand, or ended up in abandoned mine shafts. After a bit of drama, the rescuers always successfully extracted Timmy from his entrapment. Would the rescuers …

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Month: April 2020

Online Exclusive: Is Your Horse Healthy?

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Editor’s Postcard: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?

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From My Saddle: What’s the Best Thing About Your Horse Property?

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Equestrian Lifestyle: John Heggenberger

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Trail Savvy: Horse Containment for the Trailhead

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Willfully Guided: What to Know Before Selling Your Horse Farm – Part 1

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Small Farm Makeover: Natural Solutions for Insect Control

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Congress, President Deliver $2 Trillion Relief Package, Address Many Horse Industry Concerns

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Make the Most of Your Social Distancing

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Large Animal Rescue: Educate Yourself, Veterinarians, and First Responders in this Specialty Rescue

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