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The Power of Praise

August 5, 2020August 1, 2016 by Kim Roe

Find the Good in Every Horse by Kim Roe I began taking piano lessons in my 40’s along with my young daughter. It was a mother-daughter activity that we could do together, and it was a bonus for both of us that it had nothing to do with horses …

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What The Horse? Fly Spray: Homemade vs. Store Bought

August 5, 2020August 1, 2016 by Theresa Rice

by Theresa Rice We’ve traded the muddy season for fly season. I’m not sure which I dislike more, I think fly season. I’ve seen several posts on Pinterest about homemade fly spray and wondered about their effectiveness. I am a Pyranha fly spray devotee and not a huge do-it-yourselfer, …

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Getting Buggy!

August 5, 2020August 1, 2016 by Alayne Blickle

Strategies for Protecting Beneficial Insects by Alayne Blickle This past June the King Conservation District and Horses for Clean Water sponsored several Xerces events in various King County, Washington locations. In case you haven’t heard of Xerces, I would like to introduce you to them and their mission. Xerces …

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Stable Relation – Book Review: Memoir by Anna Blake

August 5, 2020August 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

Anna Blake’s memoir, Stable Relation, is best described in her own words: “My urban world came apart, so I took a leap of faith and crash-landed on a dilapidated would-be horse farm on the flat, windy, treeless prairie of Colorado. It was a place where white horses turn pink at …

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From Training to Facilities

August 5, 2020August 1, 2016 by Karen Pickering

Are You Living Your Dream Job? by Karen Pickering I wake up each day thankful for the opportunity I’ve been given to work in the horse industry. I love working with horse people, especially those who are living the dream and running their own facility. While the horse business …

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Weiser River Trail Ride

April 7, 2017August 1, 2016 by American Blazer Horse Association

4 Days of Riding, Friends, and Great Food It isn’t hard to find a trail ride in Idaho. The state was made for riders and there’s no shortage of trail riding enthusiasts. One great ride to keep in mind is the Weiser River Trail Ride each Memorial Day weekend. …

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The Making of Odysseo by Cavalia

June 30, 2020August 1, 2016 by Carla Christian

Giant Equine Production Gallops into Portland by Carla Christian The equine production Odysseo by Cavalia galloped into Portland on June 30 to set up their next show on the waterfront of the Willamette River. When this big top comes to town, it’s a theatre of 65 horses. Normand Latourelle …

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August 2016 Cover Story: The Magic of Odysseo by Cavalia

August 5, 2020August 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

A Woman’s Journey to Cavalia Rider and Aerialist by Cavalia Staff Kim Huard-Carette Rebecca Ratte has traveled the world, first as the daughter of a nuclear submarine captain, then as an eventing groom and assistant trainer. That job took her to the Beijing Olympics and the Rio de Janeiro …

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From Rendezvous to Trail Work

June 10, 2020August 1, 2016 by Back Country Horsemen of Washington

BCHW Keeps Trails Open for Everyone The Back Country Horsemen of Washington has had an extremely busy and successful first half of the year. Rendezvous in March was a great success. All of the mustangs were adopted to families! The seminars and classes were heavily attended, the vendors were …

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AQHA Region One Championship Show

April 7, 2017August 1, 2016 by Washington State Quarter Horse Association

A Major Fund Raiser August brings us to our favorite event of the year The AQHA Region One Championship. This show is open to all and takes place August 18-21 at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds. A live and silent auction takes place on Friday, beginning at noon. Snacks and drinks will be …

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