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Equestrian Crossings is Hands-on – Member-Run Program Offers Lessons for Everyone

December 2, 2020December 1, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Article by: Dr. Marjorie Bommerbach, CHA Certified Instructor, EqX Volunteer Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) promotes excellence in safety and education by certifying riding instructors, accrediting equine facilities, producing educational conferences, and publishing educational resources. CHA launched a brand-new website this month, go to www.CHA.Horse for more information. The unit …

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Many Good Reasons to Join BCHW – Friendships and Trail Riding are Just a Few of the Benefits

February 2, 2021December 1, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Pasayten Hot Shot Crew having a lunch break. Photo by Tina Short

Are you looking for new riding partners? How about new places to ride and camp? Are you concerned about having trails to ride your four-legged partner on? As 2020 comes to a close it’s time to join or renew your memberships to trail organizations such as Back Country Horsemen of …

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Caring for our Seniors’ Hooves – Equine Guelph Offers Informative Video

December 1, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

As we age, jumping out of bed ready and raring to go may cease to be the norm. Instead, that ideal is often replaced by a few groans, moans, creaks, cracks and slow maneuvers before we kick into gear! The same may be true for your senior horse. Challenges with …

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Senior Horse Essay/Photo Contest Winners

December 2, 2020December 1, 2020 by Kim Roe

From the NW Horse Source Editor The December Senior Horse issue of the Northwest Horse Source is my favorite one of the year. It’s also one of the hardest for me. I have a real soft spot for old horses, so I love reading all the essays that come in …

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The Years Tick By – Getting Older Can Mean Getting Better

December 1, 2020 by Kim Roe

Photo by Kim Roe

My warmblood gelding Beowulf (Wulf) is 30 years old. He’s been the model of health all his life, but this fall he’s beginning to show signs of his advanced age. He has difficulty eating hay (though he tries) and mostly lives on large amounts of pelleted feed. His topline is …

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Humble Beginnings – What Does the Next Chapter Hold?

December 28, 2020December 1, 2020 by Karen Pickering

It’s been quite a ride. The past 25 years have brought a lifetime of fond memories serving the horse industry. I’m truly blessed to have worked in an industry I love for so many years. Its humble beginnings have grown into a glossy, well-designed magazine for equine enthusiasts all over …

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Platinum Performance Broadcasts New Podcast

December 1, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Subscribe to the Platinum Performance® Podcast to hear inspiring stories and the latest advancements in equine health, treatments and comebacks. You’ll hear interviews with elite competitors, innovative researchers, and the veterinarians who devote their lives to horses and the humans who love them. Welcome to It Starts Within, a podcast …

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Manna Pro Announces Inspiring Moments Equine Photo Contest

December 1, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Manna Pro announces the Inspiring Moments equine photo contest running now through January 4th, 2021. “The Inspiring Moments contest is an opportunity (for horse owners) to show off their beauties for a chance to win and be recognized by their peers,” notes Teri Nichols, Equine Brand Manager, Manna Pro. “Our …

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Growing Old Together – Remembering Good Times with Horses Now Grown Old

December 1, 2020 by Allison Trimble

Allison and Cow Cuttin Colonel. Photo by Taryn Leech Photography

My favorite issue of The Northwest Horse Source each year is the Senior Horse edition. My first horse, Bayleen, was with our family from when she was a two-year-old and I was six months old; she died at 37 when I was 35. Bayleen ushered me through many important seasons …

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The Biology of Aging Horses – Aging Begins in the DNA

December 1, 2020 by Michael Hipp

Aging is a mystery to science. We know that we age, we know how we age, but we don’t know why we age. The answer to that question would unlock some of geriatric medicine’s most puzzling dilemmas. Before I entered university as a student, I had a particular interest in …

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