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Oregon Horse Center

February 15, 2021May 16, 2018 by Karen Pickering

Oregon Horse Center. Photo courtesy of Oregon Horse Center, Chris Sloan Photography

A Northwest Treasure for Horse Events by Karen Pickering Last weekend (May 5th) I escaped for a short visit to one of the nicest equestrian facilities in the Northwest––The Oregon Horse Center. I’ve heard many good things about this facility but had never been there. It was so much more …

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Will She Recover?

May 1, 2018 by Karen Pickering

It’s Hard to be Patient by Karen Pickering I LOVE sorting. trail competitions and trail riding. It’s been a rough couple of years with April’s Navicular recovery. I have had amazing help with the barefoot trims, using hoof boots and watching improvement from time to time. April has quite a …

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The Northwest Horse Source is looking for New Talent

January 12, 2018 by Karen Pickering

Every business goes through an evolution. Especially when it’s been around for over 22 years in a particular industry. We have been through good times, survived hard times and continue to expand our service to our readers. Most recently we have added a responsive website, more online advertising options, a …

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Should You Ditch Print in Your Marketing Plan?

August 5, 2020January 1, 2018 by Karen Pickering

Thoughts from NWHS Publisher “It’s so expensive…” or “Is that for the year?” I hear this quite often. Our world has been changed dramatically by the digital revolution. We wouldn’t be caught dead without our cell phones. They are a huge part of our lives. Magazines have stepped up …

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An Ode to Deto by Shalynn McCallum

May 1, 2020December 5, 2017 by Northwest Horse Source

An Ode to Deto “He holds the key to my heart, He is the wings to my soul, I turned away at the start, Then he took my breath away whole. I can’t dream to be apart, As his soft whinnies turn a lul, He won over my broken …

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Paul Zarzyski Cowboy Poet

May 1, 2020August 1, 2017 by Northwest Horse Source

Extraordinary Performance Brings Poetry to Life Meet poet/lyricist/humorist/philosopher and ex-bronc-twister, Paul Zarzyski, who translates his rodeo-yoda lingo into universal idioms saluting love, wisdom, and a lusty gusto for life! Zarzyski is the recipient of the 2005 Montana Governor’s Arts Award for Literature, as well as a three-time recipient of …

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NW Horse Source Celebrates Esther Bell’s Life

July 28, 2017July 22, 2017 by Northwest Horse Source

NW Horse Source Publisher shares tribute to “A Great Lady” My mom, Esther Bell, was my first supporter of the idea of the Northwest Horse Source Magazine. She traveled with me to horse events, expos and gave of her time and resources sacrificially. Today, my siblings and I would …

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I Miss Riding April

July 17, 2017 by Karen Pickering

Paying the Price for Poor Choices I have a confession. I have been amiss in my rehab plans for April. What I’ve learned in dealing with a Navicular horse is that exercise is key. Skoshie Davis has done an amazing job of getting my mare back on track but …

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Why Isn’t My Advertising Working?

August 5, 2020July 1, 2017 by Northwest Horse Source

Fact Versus Fiction for Marketing Effectively Fiction: It’s easy to decide where and how to promote your business for the best results. Fact: You must promote your equine business if you’re going to make a living. Fiction: These days, the best advertising can be had for free …

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Kim McElroy, Equine Artist

May 1, 2020June 1, 2017 by Kim Roe

Horses and Her Muse by Kim Roe Kim McElroy is a well-known equine artist from Washington state. For more than 20 years her pastels have been found on popular greeting cards, collectibles, and fine art prints. Her visions of horses portray the power and beauty of the horse’s form, …

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