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Film Review: Dark Horse

Dark Horse

The Incredible True Story of Dream Alliance   Dark Horse is the real life fairytale about how a Welsh barmaid from a poor coal mining town decided to breed a racehorse and take on the sport of kings. Jan Vokes knew nothing whatsoever about horse racing, but had bred birds … Read More

Does Your Horse Need Antioxidants?

Antioxidants

Understanding the Role of Vital Nutrients by Eleanor Blazer   There are “special forces” within your horse’s body called antioxidants. These nutrients are a sort of super power that neutralizes insurgents before damage can be done. They are the defenders of the healthy horse and here is how they work. … Read More

Finding Your Dream Home

What to Expect When Shopping for a Horse Property by Allison Trimble   The two things I enjoy most about being a horse trainer are the focus on relationships and problem solving. It is no surprise that these are also two of my favorite things about real estate. As a … Read More

Spanky and Dally, Unlikely Friends

The Excellent Adventures of Spanky and Dally by Francesca Carsen   They have become a crowd favorite at horse expos in the Pacific Northwest and beyond: the tiny brown pony named Spanky and his friend Dally, a Jack Russell Terrier. The Northwest Horse Source wanted to find out more about … Read More

Barefoot, Shod or Boots?

Barefoot

Choosing the Best Protection for Your Horse by Mark and Karen Plumlee   Perhaps no issue related to horse husbandry creates more dissension among friends than the subject of barefoot versus shod and the appropriate use of boots. At Mission Farrier School we focus on sound shoeing principles, sound barefoot … Read More

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