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Hope for Heroes – Equine Therapy Consulting and Horsemanship Center

November 11, 2020April 30, 2020 by Kim Roe

In frightening or stressful times, we become more aware of our dependence on the help of others. We’re especially grateful for people who keep us safe — those who are willing to put their own lives on the line for us, like our active military and veterans. So how do …

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Help Wanted – Youth Dynamics Stonewater Mustangs

August 5, 2020April 10, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Do you love Mustangs? Have experience starting horses under saddle? Want to help reach teens with the love of Jesus? Come grow your repertoire, give back to the horses and the horse industry, and make a life-changing difference for teens of the Northwest! Youth Dynamics Stonewater Mustangs has a unique …

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Editor’s Postcard: The Horse Show Game

August 5, 2020April 7, 2020 by Kim Roe

Showing Offers Opportunity for Growth By Kim Roe I love horse shows. I love arriving on the grounds and seeing all the beautiful, excited horses and happy people. I love the anticipation, the drama, and great performances. I love picnics and peaceful behind-the-barn napping in the shade. But showing involves …

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From My Saddle: The Dance between Digital and Print

August 5, 2020April 7, 2020 by Karen Pickering

New Life for The Northwest Horse Source by Karen Pickering April is my favorite time of year. Everything is new, plants are budding, flowers are pushing up through the dirt, and green grass is growing. Time to leg up that horse for spring and summer activities! I’m heading to …

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Equine Wellness: Hitting the Road

August 5, 2020April 7, 2020 by Viveka Rannala, DVM

Travel Tips for Horse Owners By Viveka Rannala, DVM Show season is upon us and if you want to compete it’s impossible to avoid traveling with your horse. Even with the most experienced equine traveler, there are always risks associated. Travel puts stress on the body, especially the immune system, …

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Stonewater Ranch: Plans and Steps

June 12, 2020April 6, 2020 by Stonewater Mustangs

A Time for Reflection By Stonewater Ranch Staff We had planned to bring our first Stonewater Mustangs onsite in December. The timing was all arranged. Go pick out horses, bring them home, and they would be mostly halter trained and “gentled” before Dorothea, our head trainer, takes maternity leave …

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Media Barn: Book Review – Riding With Oliveira: My Time with the Mestre—Forty Years Later

October 6, 2020April 6, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

By Dominique Barbier and Karon Psillas The true Mestre is a person who directs and changes your life. Renowned champion of classical equitation principles and bestselling author Dominique Barbier names the revered Portuguese equestrian Mestre Nuno Oliveira as his. “Through great discipline, scholarly, serious inquiry and analysis, and a nonstop …

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Feature Story: Favorite Farm Amenities

August 5, 2020April 6, 2020 by Kim Roe

Make Life with Horses Easier with these Barn and Farm Features By Kim Roe A friend of mine is a serious Pacific Northwest dressage rider. For years, she kept her horses in nice run-in sheds in her backyard. Every winter she struggled to carry warm water out for them …

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Online Exclusive: Is Your Horse Healthy?

August 5, 2020April 6, 2020 by Eleanor Blazer

10 Questions to Help Evaluate Your Horse’s Wellness By Eleanor Blazer A friend mentioned that she was having trouble keeping weight on her mare, Missy. Missy has always been an easy-keeper. I asked her a few questions every horse owner should regularly review. How old is your horse? When I …

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Editor’s Postcard: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?

August 5, 2020April 6, 2020 by Kim Roe

Farm Life is Lived in the Present By Kim Roe So come the storms of winter and then The birds in spring again I have no fear of time For who knows how my love grows? And who knows where the time goes? – Sandy Denny The song …

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