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USDA Amends Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act

Horse Protection Act

Why the USDA’s Amendment of the Horse Protection Act (HPA) Regulation Enforcement Matters to You Newly revised rule enforcement practices for the Horse Protection Act (HPA) present a great threat to all equine-centered sports, not just the Tennessee Walking Horse (TWH) sector. The definition of the “action devices” banned for … Read More

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Utah Resident Claims Victory and $50,000 Prize in Inaugural Mustang Challenge presented by Western Horseman and Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Program

Chris Phillips and WFR Sin City Sister

South Point Arena, Las Vegas, NV. – July 11-13, 2024 Avon, UT – July 13, 2024 – Chris Phillips of Avon, UT, emerged victorious in the first-ever Mustang Challenge Championship held at South Point Arena, Las Vegas. Riding his 5-year-old mare, WFR SIN CITY SISTER, from Antelope Valley HMA, NV, Phillips … Read More

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Cover Story: Northwest Carriage Museum

Northwest Carriage Museum
Buggy Barn. Photo by Kevin Miller.

Raymond, Washington Museum Offers Visitors a Stroll through Another Time By Anna Golbov, Director, Northwest Carriage Museum You won’t find real horses at The Northwest Carriage Museum in Raymond, Washington, but horses do play an integral role at this unique destination.  The museum’s collection focuses on horse-drawn transportation and related … Read More

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Cowgirl Capable Retreat – How to get your Ammo PAID FOR!

Cowgirl Capable Women’s Empowerment Retreathttps://cowgirlcapable.com/retreatSept 5th-8th, 2024Whistlin’ Pine Ranch – Pateros, WA Register here (paid in full by 8/15 to get free ammo): https://cowgirlcapable.com/registration-form Things are starting to really get exciting and logistics are all falling into place to make this Cowgirl Capable Retreat very memorable event (with amazing food) … Read More

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DURANGO® BOOTS AND THE PRCA HOST SWEEPSTAKES LEADING UP TO 2024 NFR

SWEEPSTAKES

What: Durango® Boots and the PRCA are hosting an NFR Flyaway Sweepstakes during July and into August. $3,000 prize package up for grabs for one winner & their guest! ● (2) Pairs of PRCA Collection by Durango® Boots● (2) Tickets to Durango® Night at Wrangler NFR® on Thursday December 12th, … Read More

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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s August 2024 Issue

August 2024

Explore the complete digital edition of the August 2024 Issue of The Northwest Horse Source. Northwest Horse SourceThe Northwest Horse Source is an independently owned and operated print and online magazine for horse owners and enthusiasts of all breeds and disciplines in the Pacific Northwest. Our contemporary editorial columns are predominantly written … Read More

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New & Noteworthy: Road to the Horse 2025 – A Colt of Many Colors

Road to the Horse
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Since 2003, Road to the Horse has been the industry’s most prestigious colt starting challenge. Creativity and innovation are key components of the continued success of the event throughout the last two decades. With that in mind, the colt starting action at Road to the Horse 2025 will not disappoint … Read More

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Editor’s Postcard: What Makes a Horseman?

true horsemanship
Photo by Kim Roe

It’s a Lifelong Trip horse·​man, noun, 14th century 1. a rider or driver of horses; especially: one whose skill is exceptional2. A person skilled in caring for or managing horses Merriam Webster Dictionary A long time ago I was at a dressage show sitting on my tack trunk in front of … Read More

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Media Barn: New in Books – Dear Readers and Riders

Marguerite Henry

The Beloved Books, Faithful Fans, and Hidden Private Life of Marguerite Henry By Lettie Teague Marguerite Henry’s name has inspired immediate recognition and pronouncements of admiration over the decades. As an author she was prolific with 59 books published, millions of copies sold, and nearly 80 years of her life … Read More

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