Blog – Page 418 of 509 – The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support NWHS!

Managing Thrush with Protection and Sole Support

August 5, 2020May 16, 2015 by Tab Pigg

by Tab Pigg In the spring, the wet climate, punctuated by ample rain, sets the stage for thrush to run rampant through the barn. Thrush is a bacterial infection that resides in the soft tissue of the frog. The moist environment, combined with manure and mud, create unsanitary conditions in … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

Horse Haven at Bear Creek Offers It All!

August 5, 2020May 15, 2015 by Press

Horse Haven at Bear Creek offers it all in this prime Bothell, WA location. A beautifully maintained property boasts sunny level pastures, indoor and outdoor arenas, 18 stalls, wash rack, generous hay & shaving storage, round pen, paddocks and run-in sheds. Viewing area for indoor arena, functional horse components thoughtfully … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

Nostalgic Riverfront Equestrian property on over 38 Pristine Acres

August 5, 2020May 15, 2015 by Press

Nostalgic Riverfront Equestrian property on over 38 pristine acres, located in Stanwood, WA. A most memorable property that has it all! Updated timeless home with incredible beach frontage, 3 barns with multiple stall capacity, 5 bay garage with RV, shop and recreation room. Covered arena, run-in barns beautifully sited … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

Eastern Washington Quarter Horse Association hosting the 23rd Annual PRIZE RIDE

June 2, 2015May 14, 2015 by Press

Eastern Washington Quarter Horse Association hosting the 23rd Annual PRIZE RIDE, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Silver Ridge Ranch, 182 Silver Ridge Ranch Road, Easton, WA. Prize raffles, 50/50 cash raffle, chuck wagon on site and much more. Information contact Eastern Washington Quarter Horse Assoc at 509-929-1964 or our website for … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

4-H is open to ALL K-12 youth in Spokane County, WA!

May 13, 2015 by Press

Read more about Spokane County’s 4-H Youth Development Program: Who can be in 4-H ? Where is 4-H? Learn about Adventure Camps, Horse Camps, Underwater Robotics/Seaperch Camp, Summer Shotgun Skills Camp and other 4-H General Project Activities…

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

Can the Damaged Insulin Resistant Horse Be Fixed?

August 5, 2020May 9, 2015 by Press

By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. You’re worried. You have reason to be. Your horse is exhibiting signs of insulin resistance (regional fat deposits along the neck, down the spine, tailhead, shoulders, chest, or even above the eyes). He is likely overweight (though not always). You know that your horse … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

When Barn Fire Strikes: Protecting Your Horses and Facilities from Barn Fires, Wildfires, and Other Emergencies

August 5, 2020May 9, 2015 by Press

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

Back Country Horsemen of Washington Partners on Pacific Crest Trail Reconstruction

June 10, 2020May 9, 2015 by Press

By Sarah Wynne Jackson Back Country Horsemen of America highly values our wild lands and our right to enjoy them by horseback. Protecting the wilderness from unnecessary damage is imperative to keeping it pristine. But that creates unique challenges that can prevent proper maintenance of trails, bridges, shelters, and … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

Quiet, personable 4 yo gelding for sale.

August 5, 2020May 7, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Great finishing prospect for an experienced teen or adult! Well started 4-year-old half Arabian gelding (sired by Eli). Currently 15’2 and still growing into his body. Well started, no vices and very sweet. This guy is exceptionally quiet minded and uncomplicated. The type of horse that on his first trail … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

What’s a Trailer Rodeo?

May 14, 2015May 7, 2015 by Karen Pickering

Experience a clinic just for handling your trailer I’d never heard the term “trailer rodeo” before but soon I was deeply entrenched in all the information about maneuvering a trailer. I’ve been pulling horses for most of my life but I quickly realized I had much to learn (and unlearn). … Read More

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Get it by Email

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support NWHS!

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Want practical, safety‑focused horse care guidance like this?

Check out the Magazine!