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Willfully Guided: Think Ahead, Part One

Take Time and Get Input when Designing a Horse Facility By Allison Trimble     During my years as a professional horse trainer, I either leased a facility or trained out of my outdoor arena at home while dreaming of my own indoor arena. It was a vicious cycle: needing … Read More

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Trail Savvy: Into the Dosewallips

Pink Saddles, Ed’s a Vegetarian, and Fishing for Ellie by Robert Eversole   The first pack trip of the year is always interesting, especially when it’s also your first one in a couple of years. For my reintroduction into packing I cajoled the Pacific Northwest’s very own Ed Haefliger, acclaimed … Read More

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Equine Wellness: Horses’ Sense of Touch

Equine Sensitivity Requires Our Thoughtful Handling by Barbara Breckenfeld   Horses use their sense of touch to navigate their environment, but it also includes how they experience being touched by others. Touch is a major part of our interactions with them: grooming, checking legs, picking feet, haltering, leading, riding, driving, … Read More

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Online Exclusive: Summer Sores

Stomach Worms Gone Astray By Eleanor Blazer   The mare lived in the perfect home: balanced diet, access to good quality forage, fresh clean water always available, adequate exercise and turnout time with her friends. Vaccinations were kept up-to-date, the farrier came on a regular schedule, fecal egg counts were … Read More

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Editor’s Postcard: Good Training Pays Off

Think Ahead, Plan Safe Facilities, and Train Your Horse By Kim Roe   Things with horses can go haywire in an instant. A horse’s immense power combined with split-second reactions and a powerful flight instinct can result in a horrible wreck. Anyone who lives with horses for long has a … Read More

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New & Noteworthy: It’s PSHA O-MOK-SEE Time!

Join PSHA September 13-15  at the Lynden, Washington fairgrounds for a weekend of barrel racing and other speed events with tons of prizes including championship saddles and awards to top ten in each age group. Patterned Speed Horse Association (PSHA) is a fun, family-friendly organization that welcomes all levels of … Read More

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Cirque Ma’Ceo performs in the Grand Arena of the Majestic Valley Arena

Myakka City, Florida – Cavallo Equestrian Arts, LLC, in union with The Majestic Valley Arena, is proud to announce our performances in Kalispell Montana for the world class show Cirque Ma’Ceo!   The Magic of  …. Cirque Ma’Ceo is described by the Ocala star banner as an “Equine Cirque du … Read More

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Scratch Me Silly Multi-purpose Tool – Building Confidence & Courage for Everyone!

  There is nothing silly about this amazing new product! Scratch Me Silly was designed with the comfort of animal and human alike! This multi-purpose tool works great on humans and animals, not only horses but all kinds, whether you are providing relief to itchy backs, legs, feet or trying … Read More

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Equestrian Sanctuary Offers Covered Arena & More – Fall City, WA

Shy Bundy 4736 317th Place SE Fall City WA

This private estate features a lovely 3443 square foot house with 3 bedroom, 3.5 baths situated on 5.03 acres. Other features include a 60 X 90 covered riding arena, barn, 4 horse stalls, 2 pastures, 2 paddocks, amazing chicken coop, garden areas, fire pit and more. Gourmet kitchen with slab … Read More

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🌟SOLD🌟 Charming Hobby Farm – Everson, WA

Charming hobby farm nestled in a storybook-setting on 2+ acres. This well cared for Cape Cod style home exudes pride in ownership. Open floorplan, large main floor master bed with en suite and unfinished basement. Meticulously kept grounds boast mature landscaping, raised gardens and fruit trees. 3 stall barn with … Read More

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