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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

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The May Trophy Circuit is Almost Here!

Renew Your Club Membership to Collect Points for Upcoming Shows   The show season is here! Don’t forget to renew your membership so points will count at your first show. The May Trophy Circuit, which runs over Memorial Day weekend, is our first affiliate show. This show features the amateur … Read More

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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

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Sky River Equestrian Center Spring Fling and Derby

Enjoy Feature Classes and NRHA Non Pro Derby April 11-12   Washington Reining Horse Association (WRHA) kicks off the show season April 11 with the Sky River Equestrian Center Spring Fling and Derby at the Appleatchee Riding Club in Wenatchee.  Come watch the feature classes, NRHA Non Pro Derby Saturday … Read More

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Discover GaleShield’s New Weather Solution for All-Steel Arenas

Do you own an all-steel arena with 20’ to 30’ open bay spacing? If so, you may be tired of wind, rain, snow, sleet, and hot, drying sun interrupting the use of your arena. Riding and training should be enjoyable and productive without tolerating adverse weather conditions. Until now, it … Read More

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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

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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

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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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WWMS Spring News and Events – Gear up for Fun and Learning in 2014!

Spring is here and the local shooters are gearing up for a fantastic and very busy 2014!  The Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association (CMSA) has a competition level for every shooter. Some shooters are happy competing at a walk and a trot, while others are feeling the need for speed. Never … Read More

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