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4 Tips to Avoid Heat Stroke in Your Horse

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Keep Your Horse Safe and Competitive all Summer Long by Purina Animal Nutrition Heat and humidity place an added burden on horses during training, showing and transporting. Summer is coming to a close but many are still busy finishing up the show season and it’s important to make sure your … Read More

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iStart Power Pack: The Perfect Trunk Accessory for Convenient Power

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Compact, lightweight, and the ability to jump start your car make our iStart and iStart Li-Ion Portable Power Packs a great choice. These easy to carry power packs offer outputs of 12V in the original and 5V, 12V, and 18V in the Li-Ion. Perfect for  or jump-starting cars and more. The Quick Cable iStart is … Read More

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Everlasting Photography by Lynde Dorscher

      Northwest Horse SourceThe Northwest Horse Source is an independently owned and operated print and online magazine for horse owners and enthusiasts of all breeds and disciplines in the Pacific Northwest. Our contemporary editorial columns are predominantly written by experts in the region, covering the care, training, keeping and … Read More

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Poem – A Girl’s First Love

A Girl’s First Love by Annie L. Kaufman Used with permission by author There was a girl who had a love of swishing shimmering tails flagging high of manes rebounding, reaching above and hooves flying to the sky   She longed to be in that scene Till one birthday it … Read More

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Training Your Horse at Liberty

A Proven Way to Develop Confidence and Trust with Your Horse by Donna Kelleher, DVM Liberty horse training has profoundly changed the way I interact with my horses. It all started five years ago when I got bucked off by my newest rescued horse, Tino. A small Morgan cross with … Read More

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WWMS: The Do’s and Dont’s of Mounted Shooting

Set Yourself Up for Success in this Popular Family Sport   We receive a lot of inquiries on the best way to get started in cowboy mounted shooting. Here are a few suggestions: Do seek advice from experienced shooters. Do attend a new shooters clinic, (or two or three) if … Read More

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The Gift

How One Kindness Changed Two Lives Forever by Teshia A. Kluski   As far back as I can remember horses filled my dreams, shining light into dark places. When I looked deep into their eyes I saw a kindred spirit. Moreover, I saw my salvation. I wasn’t born into privilege. … Read More

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Stonewater Ranch: A Healing Space

Hope and Restoration at Stonewater Ranch   One junior high girl who came to open enrollment at Youth Dynamics had this to say about Stonewater Ranch: “It’s so healing to be here.” Indeed, God’s peace fills the 158 acre ranch and it is noticeable to visitors. Tucked in the sunny … Read More

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Is Summer Grass Safe?

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Keep Your Horse Healthy All Summer Long by Dr. Joyce Harman, DVM   Summer has arrived, bringing with it the changing responsibilities of a horse owner. This may include changing out troughs more often to keep your horse’s water cool and fresh, or hosing him down on those brutal July … Read More

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Innovacyn Introduces New and Improved Vetericyn ® Plus

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Innovacyn, a leader in innovative medical devices in the human and animal health industry, announced a new and improved formulation in their animal line of healthcare products—Vetericyn® Plus, available for all animal species, regardless of age. Vetericyn® Plus is a product line of innovative solutions indicated for wounds, cuts, lacerations, … Read More

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