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5 Ways to Help Your Arena-Sour Horse – Cross-Training is Essential for a Happy Horse

August 1, 2021 by Kim Roe

Does your horse slow down every time you ride by the gate out of the arena? Does he stop or walk like his legs are made of stone as you lead him up to the mounting block? Does it sometimes feel like you’re working harder than he is and that …

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Three Ways to Stay in Touch from the Trail – Go Beyond the Cell Phone for Reliable Communication

August 9, 2021August 1, 2021 by Robert Eversole

Communicating with the folks back home while you’re camping seems like the last thing that you would want to do. After all, we’ve left technology behind to embrace the wilderness. There’s no better feeling than being off-grid, disconnected from the outside world. However, there are exceptions to this; you may …

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Must-Have Horse Farm Features – Ease of Use and Quality Horse Care are Highest Priorities

August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 by Kim Roe

The August issue of The Northwest Horse Source is our Training and Facilities issue. We thought it would be interesting to compare must-have equine facility features from two different viewpoints: one from a professional trainer who boards and trains horses and instructs riders, and another point of view from someone …

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Meghan Valenti – Focusing on Connection and Trust Between Horses and Riders

August 5, 2021July 31, 2021 by Kim Roe

Photo by Corrie Lam

The Northwest Horse Source is celebrating Northwest trainers and instructors We believe that connecting riders, trainers, and horses is necessary for success in the horse business. It’s our goal to support the equestrian lifestyle for all our readers. If you’re a trainer who’d like to be featured in the Northwest Horse Source, click here and answer these …

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Devin VanZanten – Heading to the AQHYA World Show

August 5, 2021July 30, 2021 by Brandi Coplen

Photo by Jeff Kirkbride Photography

What is your name and age? My name is Devin VanZanten and I am 16 years old. How long have you been involved with horses? I’ve been around horses my whole life. I started riding when I was 4. Do you have an instructor or trainer? Yes, Kerri …

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A Good Horse – The Best Performance Horse is the One You Love to Ride

August 5, 2021July 29, 2021 by Kim Roe

Photo by Kim Roe

You know it when you’re lucky enough to find one—the good horse. He (or she) is the horse who turns a bad day into a good day, who takes the tension from your shoulders, and makes life’s problems drift away. He’s the reliable one who always tries his best. …

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Outbreak Alert: July 28, 2021 – Strangles in Clark County, WA

April 18, 2024July 28, 2021 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Outbreak Alert: July 28, 2021 – Strangles in Clark County, WA Source: Washington State Veterinary Office Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility; Notes: A horse at a private facility in Clark County has tested positive for Strangles. The premises in under a voluntary quarantine. For more information about Strangles go to the Strangles …

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Stonewater Meets Youth Where They Are – Horsemanship Aids Spiritual Growth

August 5, 2021July 28, 2021 by Stonewater Mustangs

Photo by Tracey Hamilton

One of our goals here at Youth Dynamics Stonewater is to mentor students year-round through the use of our horses. Our focus is ministering to local youth who have the desire to pursue God and learn natural horsemanship. All levels of riders are welcome and encouraged to attend. Our certified …

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CHA Region One Awards – Sapphire is Horse of the Year

August 5, 2021July 27, 2021 by Northwest Horse Source

Photo from Warm Beach Horsemanship

Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) promotes excellence in safety and education by certifying riding instructors, accrediting equine facilities, producing educational conferences, and publishing educational resources, go to www.CHA.Horse for more information. Each year we recognize an instructor and a school horse that have been nominated by the staff and students that …

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Outbreak Alert: July 25 & 26, 2021 – Equine Herpesvirus- CA and West Nile Virus, WA

April 18, 2024July 26, 2021 by Equine Disease Communication Center

July 25, 2021 Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic Sonoma County, CA Number Confirmed: 5; Number Suspected: 4; Number Exposed: 19 Facility Type: Showgrounds; Horse #1: Age: 6; Gender: Mare; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/23/2021; Clinical Signs: Hind-end Weakness, Limb edema, Nystagmus, Recumbency; Confirmation Date: 7/24/2021; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated; Horse #2: Age: 15; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/22/2021; Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Cranial Nerve Deficit, Fever, Neurologic Signs, Urine …

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