Fatty acids are the building blocks of fats in the same way that amino acids are the basic unit of proteins. When picking a fat for your horse, you should be guided by the fatty acid levels. The fat content of the horse’s natural diet is quite low—about 4% during … Read More
The Real-Life Adventures of Dally and Spanky By Lynn Jenkins Last November, California experienced some of its deadliest fires. But this is not a story about devastation and loss; it’s a story with a happy ending. It’s a story about how Steve Rother and Francesca Carsen of Rother’s Horsemanship … Read More
Horses Fulfill Our Individual Values By Kim Roe A few years ago, I took a class aimed at helping me discover the direction I want to go in my business and personal life. The class helped me formulate a plan (a dream) and how to focus on it. I … Read More
Exterior Colors are Important for Beauty and Comfort By Nikki Alvin-Smith for Horizon Structures There are many decisions to make when building a new barn. One of the less-thought-about options is often the barn color. The selection of the perfect exterior color for the new barn at your property … Read More
We Need Your Input to Change with the Times By Karen Pickering When was the last time you went to a Sears store to shop? After 125 years in business, Sears is closing their doors because they were not able to change with the times. Over the past few … Read More
Young Eventing Phenom Returns to Seattle By Mikaela Kantorowski “Sometimes when you know, you just know.” That’s a phrase Sophie Click uses to describe her riding career. Click has the talent, instinct, and maturity trainers describe as something you just can’t teach. It’s a rare combination that has propelled … Read More
Update Your Calendar with Annual BCHW Activities By Lori Lennox Do you love riding trails on your favorite horse or mule? Did you know that the Back Country Horsemen of Washington is the state’s largest and most active organization advocating keeping trails open for equestrians? We not only plan … Read More
From Home Inspection to Moving In By Allison Trimble Last month I outlined the initial steps to take when buying a horse property. First you assemble your team of Realtor and lender, then find the property, make an offer, and deposit earnest money. In this article I describe the … Read More
Consider Donating to Support Efforts By Park Staff The Washington State Horse Park is working on important improvement projects this year. Here’s what’s in store: Covered Arena – This addition will extend both the riding day and the number of usable months the park can be used. The … Read More
Warwick Schiller Headlines Event March 1-3, 2019 By Lynn Jenkins Photos Courtesy of Warwick Schiller If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. This bit of wisdom from self-development coach Wayne Dyer became the focus of an interview I conducted recently with … Read More
