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Finding Balance

August 5, 2020July 1, 2015 by Karen Pickering

Choices, Changes and New Revelations by Karen Pickering It’s July and time to celebrate the freedom our nation gives us to choose our beliefs, our jobs and our education. As a trail rider I love to experience the great places to ride in the Northwest. What a great place we …

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July 2015 Cover Story: The Havasu Horse Project

August 5, 2020July 1, 2015 by Catherine Madera

The Havasu Horse Project: Where Compassion is a Natural Wonder by Catherine Madera When Shea Carpenter first visited the southwest corner of the Grand Canyon she came for the awe inspiring beauty: stunning waterfalls of Caribbean blue set against sheer, red canyon walls jutting into the Arizona sky. What she …

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Changing Lives at Stonewater Ranch

July 24, 2015July 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Horses, Hugs and a Whole New Attitude by Anna Hopkins Sarah* used to be extremely quiet and withdrawn; her life was very hard. She first came on a horse camp trip with a group at Stonewater Ranch and in the following years participated in other Youth Dynamics trips as well. …

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Show Me Your Guns! ~ The Pistols Used in Mounted Shooting

November 29, 2018July 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

The Pistols Used in Mounted Shooting Cowboy Mounted Shooting combines horsemanship and marksmanship. Riders use two single action .45 caliber revolvers loaded with blanks that will break a balloon up to about 15 feet to complete one of 60 courses. During a typical run a rider crosses the start line …

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V: The Legacy of Sheila Varian

August 5, 2020July 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

DVD Review: Feature Length Documentary V: The Legacy of Sheila Varian tells one of the great horse stories of our time. It is the inspiring true story of how a child prodigy followed her calling and changed the horse world, breeding some of the finest Arabian horses in history. Filmed …

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WSQHA: Youth Equine Summit Coming to Monroe! August 10-11

July 20, 2016July 1, 2015 by Press

Don’t Miss Exciting Opportunity for Youth August 10-11 WSQHA is excited to announce the youth equine summit August 10-11 in Monroe, WA. It is free for all youth interested in horses (ages 10-19) and includes a free lunch. This is an event you don’t want to miss! Stay on …

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Handling Horses with Confidence

August 5, 2020July 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Stay Safe Around Equines with these Awareness Practices by Ute Philippi, farrier I recently read a post on Facebook about another farrier being kicked by a draft horse. This prompted me to share some awareness practices I have learned over the years working as a farrier. These do …

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The Obesity Epidemic

August 5, 2020July 1, 2015 by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.

True Causes of Obesity and How to Fix It by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Obesity is an epidemic problem with domesticated horses. Although we most easily attribute the problem to overfeeding concentrates combined with too little exercise, the underlying cause is much less apparent. It has to do with …

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Idaho Horse Expo 2015 – Blazers Wow the Crowds with Demonstrations and Tricks

March 23, 2016July 1, 2015 by American Blazer Horse Association

Blazers Wow the Crowds with Demonstrations and Tricks We had several people representing the Blazers at the horse expo this year. Lorin Price was a clinician and also rode in the All Breed Challenge. The breed challenge was one of the best performances to date, a display of trust, willingness …

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2015 Clinton Anderson Clinic Schedule Released – Coming to Puyallup, WA July 10 – 12

August 5, 2020June 30, 2015 by Press

Renowned horseman Clinton Anderson is instructing three levels of horsemanship clinics this year at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas, and he is also taking his Fundamentals Clinics on the road for the first time since 2009. Spectators are welcome to attend the Fundamentals Clinics held on the road. …

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