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Keeping Healthy

October 2017

The Journey to Wellness for Human and Horse by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher   Over the past three years I’ve been exposed to more opinions than I can absorb. With my husband Mark’s medical issue, I’ve learned there are many ways to approach a health challenge. My biggest lesson has … Read More

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The Low Down on Dry Lots

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By Jennifer Roberts     As we head into fall, the lush pasture may be waning. It’s time to make winter plans, what will you to for your horse’s turnout over the winter months? For many people, a dry lot is the perfect turnout situation for their horses. A dry … Read More

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October 2017 Cover Story: The Mane Event Expo

Education and Enjoyment in British Columbia, October 20–22 As autumn rolls around, trail riding and showing begin to wind down. Horse people in the Northwest start thinking about equine education and moving their activities indoors. The Mane Event Expo is a favorite destination for equine enthusiasts. Completely under cover at … Read More

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Back to Basics

October 2017

Reduce Injuries with Skills, Training, and Common Sense by Mark Bolender   Mountain Trail has its hazards and there is potential for injury in many areas. We trainers and riders have an obligation to protect our horses to the best of our ability. Over the years I’ve noticed some riders … Read More

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Ionophore Toxicosis

October 2017

Poison in Your Feed Bag by Kim Roe   One of the joys of horse ownership is pouring grain or concentrates into a bucket and offering it to a happy horse. Concentrates provide our horses with important nutrients and calories they might not otherwise receive. We trust that the ingredients … Read More

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Book Review: Care and Rehabilitation of the Equine Foot

What does it take to grow the very best hooves a horse can possibly grow? Is it some magical trim, a supplement, or some newfangled shoeing package? The answers are much more complex and involve every aspect of the horse’s life. Can laminitis and caudal foot pain be cured? Prevented? … Read More

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➡︎SOLD⬅︎ Equestrian Property and Hobby Farm – 6649 Tut Terr Bellingham, WA

Equestrian Property and Hobby Farm in Meridian School District. Complete remodel in 2014, the home interior is tastefully updated with 2 large bedrooms. Bunkhouse/extra finished space is attached to the shop/garage and is great for gathering. Brand new 32′ x 36′, 4 stall barn with tackroom, wash rack and 16′ … Read More

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➡︎PRICE REDUCTION⬅︎ 274 Kelly Rd Bellingham, Washington

Private 5 acre estate property in prime location. Single story 3 bed, 2 bath, home with open floor plan, wood stove, custom countertops, maple flooring, and attached 2 car garage. Trex deck extends out to the beautiful, iris lined pond, stocked with bass, with an island featuring a rock and … Read More

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➡︎SOLD⬅︎ Beautifully Updated Farmhouse on Shy 5 Acres – 1439 Harksell Rd, Ferndale, WA

Beautifully updated farmhouse on shy 5 acres, with 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, and large deck perfect for entertaining. Spacious master bedroom includes walk-in closet, bathroom with double vanities, and private deck with hot tub. Features gorgeous bamboo floors, custom tile work in bathrooms and granite counters in huge kitchen. Bonus … Read More

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WEST COAST DRESSAGE MOVES UP A LEVEL

FOUR NEW CDI AND NATIONAL SHOW SERIES KICKS OFF 2018 WITH UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES Del Mar, California (September 7, 2017)— Four new Western U.S. CDI and national dressage competitions will kick off the 2018 show season, complementing the burgeoning FEI dressage calendar in the United States. The Adequan® West Coast Dressage … Read More

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