Management is Top Priority By Kim Roe If you board your horse, you need assurance that he is well-cared for and safe. As you drive off and leave your best buddy in someone else’s care, it’s important to know he’s in the best of hands. Top considerations when choosing … Read More
June 2019 Issue IS HERE! June 2019 Cover Story: Cavallo Hoof Boots – Growing at a Gallop! (Win a pair of Cavallo Hoof Boots!) Feature Story: Getting the Right Fit Could Be a Cinch! A Review of the Total Saddle Fit Shoulder Relief Cinch (Win a Total Saddle Fit … Read More
February 2019 Cover Story: Washington State Horse Expo – Clark County Event Center – March 1-3, 2019 Feature Story: Heros and Superstars – The Real-life Adventures of Dally and Spanky Trail Savvy: A New Horse Trailer – Part 2 Equine Wellness: Keys to a Successful Pre-purchase Exam Taking the Northwest … Read More
The Real-Life Adventures of Dally and Spanky By Lynn Jenkins Last November, California experienced some of its deadliest fires. But this is not a story about devastation and loss; it’s a story with a happy ending. It’s a story about how Steve Rother and Francesca Carsen of Rother’s Horsemanship … Read More
First Time Mothers Need Special Attention By Dr. Viveka Rannala, DVM It’s almost breeding season again! It’s a time when foals dot the countryside and we can all daydream about their amazing future careers. Have you decided to breed a special mare for the first time? If so, there … Read More
IT’S HERE! The Special Digital Edition of our 5th annual Holiday Gift Guide! We have lined up some excellent equestrian gift ideas and invite you to browse, shop, and enjoy gift giving tips. Be sure to enter our Digital Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway for a chance to win a whimsical, … Read More
Pleasure and Performance Horse from Life Data Rounds Out Senior Horses’ Dietary Needs By Life Data Staff The best senior horse feeding program will improve the nutrient balance and increase the feed efficiency of the natural hay and pasture diet. Life Data® Barn Bag® Pleasure and Performance Horse furnishes … Read More
Old horses are golden. Once again, I found myself in tears reading the essays submitted for our annual Senior Horse Essay Contest. These stories of enduring love and life-long devotion are a testament to the commitment and care people have for their horses. Unfortunately, we didn’t have any youth entries … Read More
The Gifts of Middle Age By Catherine Madera I got my first horse, an Arabian named Sunny, when I was 11. A bright bay, he was flashy as a copper penny. I’d never seen anything so beautiful. My first ride on him is seared into memory: After strapping … Read More
Hands-on Learning Leads to Careers with Horses and Cattle By Crystal Anderson Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Quincy, California is a small community college with an impressive horse and cattle program. At Feather River College students can earn an associate degree or certificate in Agriculture or Equine … Read More
