First Do No Harm by Dave Sauter, DVM Diligent horse owners can help prevent serious injuries and wounds in their horses. Proper fencing, building maintenance, and being attentive to potentially dangerous objects is an essential part of horsemanship. Despite our best efforts, wounds still happen. Wound treatment knowledge and … Read More
Turn a Problem into an Asset by Alayne Blickle Manure management is such a huge issue for horse owners who care for horses on their own property. One horse produces about 50 pounds of manure per day which is over eight tons per year! Add to that the 8 … Read More
Animal Care & Custody Assessment Associates LLC (ACCAA LLC) announces the launch of our services to review and certify Animal Care & Custody facilities. Our focus is to ensure that facilities that board animals are well prepared for this important task of caring for the beloved family pets and … Read More
Keeping Public Lands Open with Our Sweat by Teri Starke, BCHW Treasurer Wow! And that does not even seem like enough. Wow! The Back Country Horsemen of Washington and their volunteers gave many hours of labor last year. From October 2015 to September 2016 BCHW members gave a staggering … Read More
Tips from 3 Northwestern Professionals by Kim Roe Winter is an important time to accomplish training goals. But sometimes getting motivated to ride in bitter cold, wind, or rain can be overwhelming. This winter has been a difficult one in the Northwest, so I to asked three top northwestern … Read More
Worldwide Interest is Growing by Mark Bolender Riding through rugged mountain trails is something people do every day across the world. You never know what kind of obstacles you and your horse might encounter on the trail; you may have to cross anything from fallen tree limbs to deep … Read More
NWHS Publisher Lives it by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher My love of horses started at a very young age. I was so obsessed I had to draw horses, read about horses, and dream of someday having a horse of my own. I was ten years old when I got … Read More
30 Miles of Great Trails Near Medford, Oregon by Robert Eversole Towering forests, alpine meadows, ponds, and over 30 miles of great trails await horse riders and campers at the Willow Prairie Horse Camp in Southwestern Oregon. Located a few miles southwest of Mt. McLoughlin, the Willow Prairie Horse … Read More
Put Sweet PDZ Horse Stall Refresher to work in your stalls today! Ammonia is a major disrupter to your horse’s respiratory system, inviting serious health problems such as, heaves, COPD and foal pneumonia. Every day that they are exposed to these noxious and toxic odors is a day in which … Read More
Formulas Give Young Animals a Healthy Gut from the Start St. Louis, MO (Nov. 10, 2016) – Manna Pro is replacing longtime products Scour Ease, Calf Medic and Suckle with a new line of gut-enhancing, non-medicated supplements and milk replacers. The newly formulated products feature Opti-GutTM, a blend of … Read More
