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New & Noteworthy: Muck Boots – From Stable to Stirrup

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Users Review Muck Boots Offerings for Men The Outscape Max Ankle Boots  Muck Boots’ Outscape Max Ankle Boot is a high-performance, all-terrain boot inspired by Muck Boots’ ever-popular Outscape and Apex collections. 100% waterproof construction with a 10” collar opening for easy on and off coupled with a Muckskin upper … Read More

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Equestrian Living at Webster Lake Estates – Maple Valley, WA

See Real Estate Ad here: https://horsesource.org/real-estate/equestrian-living-at-webster-lake-estates Landmark property at Webster Lake Estates nestled on 5 Pristine acres. Fenced and gated grounds offer something for everyone from horse enthusiasts to the avid gardener. Main floor Primary suite offering one-of-a-kind stone spa bath with dual walk-in closets and gas fireplace.  Magnificent Great … Read More

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Trainer’s Corner: Movement to Regain the Brain – Part 2

Response In Spite of Trouble
Photo by by Natalie Longwell

Response in Spite of Trouble Last month we discussed one of the most common questions I hear, which concerns what to do when a horse spooks or how to build confidence in a nervous horse. These are broad questions and can involve situations with a wide range of possible factors, … Read More

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48th Annual American Youth Horse Council Symposium – April 11-13, 2025 – Tucson, AZ

The 48th Annual American Youth Horse Council Symposium, will be held April 11-23, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. A highly anticipated annual event for horse enthusiasts, this gathering unites teens and adult leaders from all corners of the equine industry for three days of engaging demonstrations, hands-on workshops, insightful discussions, educational … Read More

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Wheelwright Clinic – March 22-23, 2025 – Rocky View County, Alberta

This hands on clinic will teach you how to build a wood spoked wheel. Over the weekend you will learn about different hubs, installing spokes, installing fellows, and steel tires with a fire. Have fun and go home with a wheels. Book early See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/wheelwright-clinic

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Update: Maximize Your Brand’s Impact: The Lasting Value of Advertising in the NW Horse Fair & Expo Program

When it comes to marketing your equine business, visibility and longevity matter. Advertising in the NW Horse Fair & Expo Program isn’t just about making an impression during the event—it’s an investment in future sales and lasting brand recognition. Why Expo Program Advertising Works Karen interviews Linda Tellington-Jones at the … Read More

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From My Saddle: Seasons in Life

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Karen and her late horse April in Yellowstone.

Change is the One Sure Thing I’ve enjoyed 30 years publishing the Northwest Horse Source. It’s been a dream career, and I’m truly blessed to work in an industry I love. While it’s never been lucrative financially, it’s been rich in experience, friendships, travel, and more. From horse shows to … Read More

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Feature Story: A Ranch Vacation

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Photo by Wendy Croney

Vista Verde Ranch – A Place to Ride, Relax and be Pampered My friend Wendy and I arrived at Vista Verde Ranch, north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, at 5:00 p.m. on October 31, 2024.  We drove up to the lodge, decorated with pumpkins and chrysanthemums, and were greeted by a … Read More

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Media Barn: New in Books – Ground Games for Horses

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Skills, Tests, Obstacles, and 26 Engaging In-Hand Courses by Waltraud Böhmke More and more horse owners hope to engage their horses’ minds as much as their bodies during the time they spend together, both under saddle and on the ground. The happy news is that the training activities we have … Read More

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