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July 2016 Cover Story: Happy Horses and Happy People at Grateful Pine Farm

Giving a Horse a Fun Job is the Key to Top Performance by Kim Roe   Kelly and Dan Munro’s beautiful Grateful Pine Farm is the result of big dreams—and the hard work needed to make those dreams come true. Kelly is a dressage rider with over 20 years of … Read More

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Build A Barn: Hay Day

When do you order hay? It’s a feeling like money in the bank to have hay for the whole rest of the year! I thought I may have miscalculated my hay order from last year–but would you believe I had exactly 4 bales left before the first cutting was ready … Read More

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Piles of grass clippings are no treat for your horse

By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Are you tempted to cut your grass, then rake it into soft, fragrant, tasty piles of clippings for your horse to nibble? According to equine nutrition expert Dr. Juliet Getty this should be the last thing you encourage your horse to eat. It has to … Read More

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Arenus Blog Offers Guidance and Helpful Hints for Horse Owners

A newly formulated website brings opportunity for Arenus to talk directly to the horse community they help daily.   Fort Collins, Colorado, June 20, 2016 – With the launch of their new website, Arenus, the leader in equine health, has spring boarded their company blog. Differentiating themselves from other run-of-the-mill … Read More

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Summer Horse-Care Tips from KER

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Wednesday, June 22, 2016 — Summer has arrived! Temperatures are up, sweat is dripping, and insects are swarming all over. While the warm weather offers great opportunities to work with your horse, it also brings certain horse-care challenges. Consider the following summertime horse-management tips from the equine nutrition experts at … Read More

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Ashland Veterinary Center Expansion Welcomes Veterinarian to Practice

Ashland Veterinary Center, a diversified mixed animal practice serving a four state area, welcomes Dr. Tonia Traas to the AVC team. Dr. Traas, a native of Waunakee, Wisc., is a recent graduate of Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Traas earned a Bachelor of Science degree at the University … Read More

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Pima Medical Institute to Host Open House at Dillon, Montana, Campus

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Public is Invited to Attend June 29   DILLON, Mont. (June 21, 2016) – Pima Medical Institute’s Dillon, Mont., campus will host an open house on June 29 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. to introduce its veterinary assistant and veterinary technician programs. The public is encouraged to stop by … Read More

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Is Your Barn Up To The Challenge?

By now we’ve all likely learned a simple truth – the horse world is just not that big!  We see the same familiar faces again and again at shows, tack shops, local barns and out on the trails and it may foreshadow an issue we face: people are not entering … Read More

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One woman. One horse. One goal: 48 states for Domestic Violence Awareness

  A historic ride will be taking place this year, and will start with the Northwest! Meredith Cherry and her Peruvian Paso-Mustang gelding Apollo will be setting out this October on a ride to 48 states. This journey, called The Centauride: Riding for Domestic Violence Awareness, will take four years … Read More

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