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Fire Mountain Hosts ETS Trail Challenge Buckle Series!

    Fire Mountain Trail Course, near Sedro-Woolley, WA is hosting an Equine Trail Sports (ETS) Buckle Series during the 2014 riding season.  One buckle will be awarded to each of three levels of skill—Beginning, Intermediate and the highly competitive Advanced Level – along with winning cash prizes of $75, … Read More

The Horse in Native American History

  Excerpt and photos courtesy of National Geographic, March issue   Horses had opened new possibilities. They allowed men to hunt buffalo more productively than ever before, to range farther, to make devastating raids against other tribes. They relieved women of some onerous duties, such as lugging possessions from camp to … Read More

Equine Events Center to Host WAHSET

Washington High School Equestrian Teams Return to Lynden, WA for State Finals   The Equine Event Center is excited to be hosting the WAHSET state finals again in Lynden, WA. Youth competitors from the Washington High School Equestrian Teams and their horses will be gathering over Mother’s Day weekend May … Read More

Dr. Liz Devine Joins Pilchuck’s Equine Department

Liz Devine, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA, joined Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital’s equine ambulatory department in early March 2014. With the addition of Dr. Devine, Pilchuck has five board-certified large animal veterinarians on staff. Board-certified veterinarians receive extensive training in specific areas to provide an advanced level of patient care when needed.  Dr. … Read More

A Dental Dilemma

What You Need to Know About Non-Veterinary Equine Dentists by R. Paul Schwab, DVM   Equine dentistry has evolved tremendously over the last 20 years.  Gone are the days of blindly rasping sharp teeth smooth that you may, or may not, be able to reach.  The tools that are produced … Read More

Preparing for Hay Season

Start Now and Spring into a Great Harvest by Laurie Cerny   In most parts of the country, winter was long and harsh. This resulted in horse owners going through their stored hay more rapidly, which makes this year’s first cutting even more important. Though still officially winter, spring will … Read More

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