August 2018 Cover Story: DC Structures – Making Dreams Come True Feature Story: The Pros and Cons of Working for an Equine Facility Meet the Winner of the NWHS Small Farm Design Competition! Willfully Guided: Tips for Buying a Boarding Facility Trainer’s Corner: Dealing with an Ear Pinner … Read More
Host a Top-Notch Event in Moses Lake By Kim Roe and Spencer Biallas Do you ever wonder what goes into hosting a horse show or equine event? Do you know that many organizers struggle to secure suitable equestrian facilities? Finding an affordable facility with all the needed amenities … Read More
A Story of Perseverance By Diana Weppler At 10 years old I bought my first horse with prize money I won competing as an acrobatic dancer in parades and talent shows. It was 1955, and my “Black Beauty” was advertised on a sign beside our road. The asking price … Read More
World-Class Equestrian Facility Provides Opportunity for All Disciplines Story compiled by Kim Roe Few things in life are more enjoyable for horse enthusiasts than riding their horse in beautiful country. But open space for horseback riding is dwindling, and privately owned equestrian facilities are being sold and developed at … Read More
Leading with Love at Hillcrest Training When you drive up the long driveway to Hillcrest Training, you will feel you’ve arrived somewhere special. Horses and ponies greet you from their individual grass or gravel paddocks where they happily rest and relax in the sun. Even on the busiest days, … Read More
Celebrating the Spirit of the Horse The Northwest Horse Fair and Expo, presented by Akins Trailers, will Celebrate the Spirit of the Horse in Albany, Oregon, March 23 through 25, 2018 at the Linn County Fair and Expo Center. “The Northwest Horse Fair and Expo is a family-friendly event, … Read More
Herbs from Chava Naturals a Component of Equine Health by Dr. Suzan Seelye, DVM, CVTP, CVA “The body heals with play, the mind heals with laughter, and the spirit heals with joy.” – Proverb Equine health in the US reflects the downhill spiral and obesity epidemic in the human … Read More
David Lichman and his Liberty Horses Headline Washington State Horse Expo by Lynn Jenkins A fiery horse with the speed of light… Hi-yo Silver, away! “As a young boy, my hero was the Lone Ranger,” says David Lichman, Five-Star Master Parelli Professional, who specializes in liberty horses and is … Read More
Older and Better – Our Beloved Senior Horses “Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.” ― Robert Browning We had many submissions in our Senior Horse Photo Contest. I struggled to work through them all, and agonized over the choice of winners. Choosing the youth category winner … Read More
Welcome to the Special Digital Edition of our 4th annual Holiday Gift Guide. We invite you to browse and shop all the wonderful equine gift ideas, gift giving tips and be sure to enter for a chance to win a Ticket Package for 4 to the Washington State Horse Expo! … Read More
