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August 2017 Digital Edition

August 2017 Windhaven Therapeutic – Help For Those Who Serve Feature Story: Select the Right Trainer Trail Savvy: Mastering the Balance Beam Small Farm Makeover: Enhance Your Property with Native Plants Willfully Guided: The Best Fences for Horses Click here to see all Digital Edition Past Issues Find the print … Read More

Weekend Retreats

August 2017

Time to Get Away and Recharge by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher   It was a hustle to get ready to go on our first camping trip of the year. Spending time at Stonewater Camp with our church horsemen’s group is an outing I look forward to every year. Nestled in … Read More

Go Native with Hedgerows

August 2017

Plant Buffers on Horse Properties by Alayne Blickle   Many horse owners don’t realize how helpful native trees and shrubs can be on a horse property. People, wildlife (including our valuable native pollinating insects), horses, and the environment can all benefit from a landscape of native plants. Native plants are … Read More

Big-Name Clinicians

August 2017

Why Go? by Aliena Hook   Whether you are just starting out in the equestrian world or have ridden all your life, most of us recognize big-name trainers like Clinton Anderson, John Lyons, and Pat Parelli. These trainers and clinicians have developed their own system for many years and travel … Read More

Equine Dentistry

August 2017

Yearly Oral Exam Important for Horse Health by Lindsay Helvey, DVM   Dentistry is an important part of your horse’s general healthcare. An oral exam is recommended yearly to help monitor normal wear and identify potential problems. Discomfort in the mouth can lead to poor weight, decreased performance and bad … Read More

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