Ask the Expert: Looking for Information on Horse Breeding Behavior

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Q: I’m a student who is having some trouble finding some information if you can help me that would be appreciated! 1. Describe an example of intersexual selection in horse behaviour? 2. Describe behaviours that might change in a mare when it “comes into season” 3. How is the breeding …

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Minding your own Business?

I am often asked what the best platform is for building a website. Wix & Squarespace spend a lot of money on advertising and tell a great story, BUT there are reasons that 65% of websites are built with WordPress. And most of those reasons will directly support your business. …

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Strangles in Snohomish & Clark Counties, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Washington State Veterinary Office Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 4; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Notes:  A horse at a boarding facility in Snohomish County has tested positive for Strangles. The owner has quarantined the affected horse and is temperature taking other horses exposed and not allowing anything on or off …

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Equine Influenza in Benton and Lane County, OR

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 2; Facility Type: Private Facility; Age: 9; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Paso Fino; Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/05/2021; Clinical Signs: lethargic with clear nasal discharge, fever; Confirmation Date: 11/09/2021 Horse Status: Affected and Alive Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated; Age: 8; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Paso Fino; Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/07/2021; Clinical Signs: lethargic, high fever Confirmation Date: 11/09/2021 Horse Status: Affected and Alive Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated; Notes: Horse 1 arrived at Oregon Horse …

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AcuLife – LifeWave Product

This product has been around since 2004, however it has not been marketed very well to the Equine Community. I want to change that. LifeWave has provided single patches for humans with great success. This is a two (2) patch system that is designed specify for Horses. Introducing AcuLife • …

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Muck’s Chore Farm Leather Stands up to Acidic/Alkaline Elements AND Looks & Feels Great

Muck Chore Boots

Achieving the highest levels of protection while also delivering a great-looking boot was the inspiration for Muck‘s Chore Farm Leather collection, which will be a new offering for Spring ’22.  Not only is the Chore Farm Leather able to stand up to Acidic and Alkaline elements found in the barn, but …

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3 New Horse Riding Apps for Horse Owners

iPhone & Android apps have become hugely popular over the last few years. And whether you love going for trail rides, want to track your horse rides, improve your dressage & flatwork or try out some new polework exercises, there is an app out there for you. Here is our …

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Why do referrals work?

Everyone seems to be asking for referrals. I even get free stock if you sign up for a stock trading account with Robinhood. Social media is full of people trying to get you to click on THEIR referral link. But why do referrals work? And why do we care? We …

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Capture Quality Leads With Our Newest Release

Our advertiser’s ads are seen over 8,000 times per day. With 10,000+ visitors a month to our website and 3500+ subscribers to our newsletter, we offer some unique opportunities that have proven successful to our advertisers. Starting in November we are offering an: All-Day FULL Single-ad sponsorship for $100/day This …

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Suzanne Huizenga – Mentoring and Training Youth Riders, Young Professionals, and Serious Amateurs

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Suzanne (Suzy) Huizenga is a sought-after and much-admired trainer located in Whatcom County, Washington, where she has been training students and horses for over 40 years. She specializes in bringing students and horses along calmly and happily from trot poles to jumping courses in the hunter/jumper rings. Suzy has developed …

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