Most horse lovers have experienced that heart breaking day when a dear horse passes away. It can be a comfort to remember all the memories with that horse and how faithful and true it was. One such horse, Paige, was a beautiful dun mare. She touched many teens in her … Read More
Raven Rock Ranch – Meeting the Need One Child at a Time by Catherine Madera and Sandy Matts The need is overwhelming. Every year, there are around 80,000 referral calls for child abuse in the state of Washington. Of those, only enough staff and funding exists to follow up on … Read More
In 2009, when the quarter horse mare Watch Texas (aka “Charo”) came to the Tobias family as then nine-year-old Lucchesse’s barrel racing mount, they could not have predicted the ride ahead with the plucky mare that would include two death-defying surgeries and two triumphant returns to barrel racing. Lucchesse, who … Read More
The National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) is working diligently to ensure transparency and quality in the horse health supplement industry for the benefit of consumers, manufacturers, and, more importantly, the animals themselves. To this end, NASC has developed the NASC Seal of Quality. This stamp of approval on qualifying horse … Read More
Eastern Washington Quarter Horse Association hosting the 23rd Annual PRIZE RIDE, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Silver Ridge Ranch, 182 Silver Ridge Ranch Road, Easton, WA. Prize raffles, 50/50 cash raffle, chuck wagon on site and much more. Information contact Eastern Washington Quarter Horse Assoc at 509-929-1964 or our website for … Read More
Read more about Spokane County’s 4-H Youth Development Program: Who can be in 4-H ? Where is 4-H? Learn about Adventure Camps, Horse Camps, Underwater Robotics/Seaperch Camp, Summer Shotgun Skills Camp and other 4-H General Project Activities…
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By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. You’re worried. You have reason to be. Your horse is exhibiting signs of insulin resistance (regional fat deposits along the neck, down the spine, tailhead, shoulders, chest, or even above the eyes). He is likely overweight (though not always). You know that your horse … Read More
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By Sarah Wynne Jackson Back Country Horsemen of America highly values our wild lands and our right to enjoy them by horseback. Protecting the wilderness from unnecessary damage is imperative to keeping it pristine. But that creates unique challenges that can prevent proper maintenance of trails, bridges, shelters, and … Read More
Equine Trail Sports by Catherine Madera Founded in 2013, the Austin, TX based Equine Trail Sports (ETS) is focused on fun while helping riders develop the skills and confidence needed to navigate real trail riding experiences. This is filling a valuable niche in the fast growing sport of obstacle and … Read More
