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Made for Moving

June 30, 2020June 1, 2015 by Don Blazer

Understanding Your Horse’s Gait and Footfall Sequence by Don Blazer, Horse Courses Online Horses and mankind have been doing a lot of moving together for the past 5,000 years and yet, amazingly, few horsemen actually know how a horse moves. Of course he puts one foot in front of …

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Safely and Effectively Battle Flies With Ecovet

May 4, 2020June 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Are you concerned about using toxic pesticides to protect your horse from flies, but have found that essential oil products just aren’t up to the job? Ecovet is a totally new type of fly spray. It is not a pyrethrin/pyrethroid derivative, and it is not an essential oil product. So …

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Horsemanship and Marksmanship – Multi Champion Tammy Billingsley to Teach New Shooters

July 10, 2015June 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Cowboy mounted shooting combine horsemanship and marksmanship. Riders use two single action .45 caliber revolvers loaded with blanks that will break a balloon up to about 15 feet to complete one of 60 courses. During a typical run a rider crosses the start line at speed, shoots 5 balloons, holsters …

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WSQHA Wins the AAA Grant!

June 29, 2016June 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Club Wins Grant from AQHA for the Third Year in a Row WSQHA applied for and was the winner of the AAA Grant from AQHA for the third year in row. This was an exciting project as our four WSQHA youth Ambassadors learned how to write a grant as …

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Blue Island Animal Acupressure, LLC

May 4, 2020June 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Mariann Carrasco started Blue Island Animal Acupressure, LLC after receiving her certification and national license as an equine, dog and cat acupressure practitioner. Mariann bred Morgan horses for 35 years and has been breeding Australian Shepherd dogs for over 30 years. After experiencing the many health benefits of Tai Chi …

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The Little Things

August 5, 2020June 1, 2015 by Catherine Madera

The Intricate Dance of Health and Wellness Many times I am amazed at the big changes small adjustments can make. These “little things” may relate to work, relationships or health and wellness. I was reminded of this truth recently after having my colt, Diamonte, treated with acupressure. Diamonte is a …

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Remembering Paige – One Horse’s Legacy at Stonewater Ranch

July 10, 2015June 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Most horse lovers have experienced that heart breaking day when a dear horse passes away. It can be a comfort to remember all the memories with that horse and how faithful and true it was. One such horse, Paige, was a beautiful dun mare. She touched many teens in her …

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June 2015 Cover Story: Raven Rock Ranch

August 5, 2020June 1, 2015 by Catherine Madera

Raven Rock Ranch – Meeting the Need One Child at a Time by Catherine Madera and Sandy Matts The need is overwhelming. Every year, there are around 80,000 referral calls for child abuse in the state of Washington. Of those, only enough staff and funding exists to follow up on …

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Small Farm Makeover: Five Tips for Horse Pasture Management

August 5, 2020June 1, 2015 by Alayne Blickle

Boost Grass Plant Productivity and Keep Horses Healthy by Alayne Blickle It’s that time of year when the grass gets greener and grows faster. But wait! Don’t just turn your horses out without any management. Doing so will reduce the productivity of your pastures, in addition to creating possible health …

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How to Feed a Severely Neglected Rescue Horse

August 5, 2020May 31, 2015 by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.

by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. When we can offer a safe, caring home to a severely neglected horse, everyone in the horse world cheers. If you have recently adopted a rescue horse, let me first commend you for your actions. Saving a horse that is in desperate need of …

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