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V: The Legacy of Sheila Varian

DVD Review: Feature Length Documentary V: The Legacy of Sheila Varian tells one of the great horse stories of our time. It is the inspiring true story of how a child prodigy followed her calling and changed the horse world, breeding some of the finest Arabian horses in history. Filmed … Read More

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WSQHA: Youth Equine Summit Coming to Monroe! August 10-11

Don’t Miss Exciting Opportunity for Youth August 10-11   WSQHA is excited to announce the youth equine summit August 10-11 in Monroe, WA. It is free for all youth interested in horses (ages 10-19) and includes a free lunch. This is an event you don’t want to miss! Stay on … Read More

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Handling Horses with Confidence

Stay Safe Around Equines with these Awareness Practices by Ute Philippi, farrier     I recently read a post on Facebook about another farrier being kicked by a draft horse. This prompted me to share some awareness practices I have learned over the years working as a farrier. These do … Read More

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The Obesity Epidemic

True Causes of Obesity and How to Fix It by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.   Obesity is an epidemic problem with domesticated horses. Although we most easily attribute the problem to overfeeding concentrates combined with too little exercise, the underlying cause is much less apparent. It has to do with … Read More

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Idaho Horse Expo 2015 – Blazers Wow the Crowds with Demonstrations and Tricks

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Blazers Wow the Crowds with Demonstrations and Tricks We had several people representing the Blazers at the horse expo this year. Lorin Price was a clinician and also rode in the All Breed Challenge. The breed challenge was one of the best performances to date, a display of trust, willingness … Read More

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2015 Clinton Anderson Clinic Schedule Released – Coming to Puyallup, WA July 10 – 12

Renowned horseman Clinton Anderson is instructing three levels of horsemanship clinics this year at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas, and he is also taking his Fundamentals Clinics on the road for the first time since 2009. Spectators are welcome to attend the Fundamentals Clinics held on the road. … Read More

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SOLD – Picture Perfect Gentleman’s Farm

  Picture perfect gentleman’s farm located on peaceful dead end location in Enumclaw, WA. A truly unique, gated and fully fenced equestrian property which is all usable. Custom stone and cedar 2 story home adjacent to (permitted use) trail access which connects to endless trail systems. Great room kitchen with … Read More

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YOU WILL BE CHARMED! Equestrian Property

You will be charmed by this beautifully remodeled turn key 5 + acre equestrian property located in Monroe, WA. Private oasis with gated entrance, fully fenced and cross fenced. Auto equine watering system, barn with loafing shed and hay storage loft. Ride to trails nearby. Pine ceilings, vinyl windows, skylights. … Read More

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Horse Owners Can Still Take Action Against West Nile Threat

Vaccination, good management helps offer protection during peak mosquito season FLORHAM PARK, N.J., June 25, 2015 — Peak mosquito activity in the United States occurs July through October, which places horses at the highest risk of contracting West Nile virus (WNV).1 Much of the United States has experienced increased rainfall … Read More

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Western Dressage Association® of America (WDAA) Adopts New Calendar Year Membership Format

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  What does this mean? Effective July 1st, 2015, all WDAA memberships will begin, end and be renewed on the same universal date. Membership will follow the calendar year with a start date of Jan 1st and end date of Dec 31st. The WDAA feels this system will better serve … Read More

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