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Mark Pickering Benefit Auction and Dinner to be Held in Lynden, WA

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

On December 11, Mark and Karen Pickerings’ lives changed forever when Mark experienced a devastating stroke. Karen has lived her dream for the past 20 years, using her skill and talent to build a community through the Northwest Horse Source Magazine. From event and charity promotion, to celebrating regional personalities, …

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Keep You and Your Horse Warm with Winter Lap Robes and Rump Rugs

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

Don’t let the cold or wet winter weather stop you and your horse from getting out. The right gear can give you the comfort to ride and stay out longer than ever before. Lap robes are a blanket (of sorts) for the rider to wear over their lap and legs …

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Lynne Wurzer’s Bucket List

August 5, 2020February 1, 2015 by Allison Trimble

The Pacific Northwesterner’s Triumphant Win of the 2014 Snaffle Bit Futurity by Allison Trimble Each year the NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity draws hundreds of excited competitors, owners and spectators. The nation’s top 3-year-olds compete in a trifecta of herd work, rein work and fence work competition hoping to be crowned …

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February 2015 Cover Story: Kalypso Bay Farm

August 5, 2020February 1, 2015 by Catherine Madera

Gypsy Vanner Horses in the Northwest! by Catherine Madera Few people can say they have planned their own funeral. Then again, Kate Shadow of Deming, Washington is no ordinary person. In 2003, the owner of Kalypso Bay Farm was given a 30% chance of surviving stage 4 melanoma cancer and …

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 2

August 5, 2020February 1, 2015 by Brent Rollins

How to Plan Your Ride for High Scores by Brent Rollins In this article on cowboy racing I will offer tips for improving your performance as well as sharing some experiences from my first race. Remember, the most important thing is to have fun so try to stay calm. Competition …

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Small Farm Makeover: Dealing with Winter Boredom

August 5, 2020February 1, 2015 by Alayne Blickle

Ways to Alleviate Boredom and Improve Horse Health by Alayne Blickle When the weather is bad and our horses end up snowbound in their stalls it’s hard to say who gets more frustrated. I get pretty cranky when I can’t ride and I’m feeling sorry for my horses locked up …

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Riding Fear Free – Breeding or Buying in Your Journey to Riding Fear Free

August 5, 2020January 1, 2015 by Laura Daley

I am not against breeding. There are many positive reasons for breeding your own perfect horse. The whole process can be a wonderful experience that leads to a lifetime partnership between you and your horse. However, when dealing with personal fears, it is much easier to overcome them with a …

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January 2015 Cover Story: The Washington State Horse Expo

August 5, 2020January 1, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

In Its 5th Year and Thriving—Don’t Miss this Event! by Catherine Madera There’s nothing like freezing temperatures and short, dark days to frustrate the equestrian spirit. This February, instead of curling up by the fire, make plans to get back in the saddle by attending the Washington State Horse Expo. …

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Caring for Your Horse in Winter

August 5, 2020January 1, 2015 by Eleanor Blazer

Three Key Factors to Keep Horses Healthy in Inclement Weather by Eleanor Blazer Baby, it’s cold outside! Caring for your horse in the winter can be a challenge, but there are steps you can take to help keep him healthy and comfortable. Of course, nutrition, shelter and basic health care …

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Over 40 and Horse Crazy – Choosing to Keep Horses in Mid-Life

August 5, 2020January 1, 2015 by Laura Schonberg

by Laura Schonberg If you had asked me 5 years ago about adding horses to my life I would have said no way. Too much work, time, money and stress. And too much to manage along with working full time and keeping the family from total chaos. Now, going into …

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