November 2020 – The Northwest Horse Source

Old Bits: Ride With Bison, Camp With Cowboys – May 2002

November 28, 2020November 27, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Pictures and article by Ken & Charlene Krone The nearly one ton buffalo tilted his head toward my horse and me. Below his sharp pointed horns, I could see one eye roll back in its socket as he warily studied us. Bison may look like bulky awkward creatures, but they …

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Old Bits: Recap of AQHA’s Ride ’97

November 27, 2020 by Karen Pickering

“A Ride to Remember” AQHA RIDE ’97 in Easton, WA On June 21,1997, riders and horse enthusiasts from all over our country converged on the first of a series of trail rides organized by the AQHA. Ride ’97 is a benefit ride for all horse people, all disciplines and all …

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Old Bits: B.B. Stables, Feature Advertiser March 1996

November 27, 2020 by Theresa Buck-Crume

Our Feature Advertiser Barb Hento of B.B. Stables has been “doing horses” for over 25 years. Barb is a nationally recognized Judge and Show Steward for ASHA and many breed associations. Part of her training included two trips to Mexico to train under the Army officers there. (I’ll bet there …

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Old Bits: Leg Problems in Foals

November 27, 2020 by David Sauter D.V.M.

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With foaling season well underway, it is an excellent time to review musculoskeletal problems commonly encountered. Early detection will help foals reach their maximum athletic potential. Incomplete Ossification of Cuboiclal Bones (IOCB) Cuboidal bones are the small bones found in the knee (carpus) and hock (tarsus). In the fetus, these …

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Old Bits: Stark’s Ark

November 27, 2020 by Dick Vander Yacht

By Dick Vander Yacht Any horseback trip to the high country is a big adventure. When you explore country that hasn’t been travelled for a quarter century, one feels like a pioneer and has twice as much fun. In the mid-sixties, I had just started taking trips into the mountains. …

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Old Bits: Blanketing Tips

November 27, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Welcome to the 1st article from our archives! This was from our very first magazine, December 1995 Old Bits: Blanketing Tips By Barb Reilly, Whatcom Farmer’s Co-op When measuring your horse for a blanket, measure from the center of the chest, around the side, to the center of the tail. …

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November 25, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Pierce County, WA

April 18, 2024November 25, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 4; Notes: A horse in Pierce County has tested positive for equine influenza. For more information about Equine Influenza go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_EquineInfluenza_FINAL-Cobranded.pdf; All information is sourced from http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed …

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What I’m Grateful For in 2020

November 25, 2020 by Karen Pickering

Thanksgiving is a reminder to appreciate the blessings in our lives It’s more important than ever to appreciate the good things in our lives this season. I’m reminded of how grateful I am to those people and horses in my life that keep me grounded and sane in an insane …

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November 24, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Pierce County, WA

April 18, 2024November 24, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 2; Number Suspected: 2; Number Exposed: 5; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Notes: A boarding facility in Pierce County is under a voluntary after two horses has tested positive for equine influenza. The owner and private vet are currently monitoring the situation. For …

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Black Beauty Reimagined

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 by Karen Pickering

AHP Interview with Ashley Avis, Director of Black Beauty Images courtesy of Disney Who doesn’t love a good horse movie? This movie captured my heart from the beginning. I was pleased to see it has appeal for a mature audience as well as children. The movie’s director, Ashley Avis, wanted …

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Month: November 2020

Old Bits: Ride With Bison, Camp With Cowboys – May 2002

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Old Bits: Recap of AQHA’s Ride ’97

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Old Bits: B.B. Stables, Feature Advertiser March 1996

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Old Bits: Leg Problems in Foals

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Old Bits: Stark’s Ark

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Old Bits: Blanketing Tips

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November 25, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Pierce County, WA

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What I’m Grateful For in 2020

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November 24, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Pierce County, WA

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Black Beauty Reimagined

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