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The Best Presents are Free

August 5, 2020November 1, 2017 by Kim Roe

The Gift of Time Brings Joy in Any Season by Kim Roe Sometimes the holidays are overwhelming. We want to give presents that reflect how important our friends and loved ones are to us, but purchasing multiple gifts brings on a financial crisis. Or maybe we just don’t know …

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Ionophore Toxicosis

August 5, 2020October 1, 2017 by Kim Roe

Poison in Your Feed Bag by Kim Roe One of the joys of horse ownership is pouring grain or concentrates into a bucket and offering it to a happy horse. Concentrates provide our horses with important nutrients and calories they might not otherwise receive. We trust that the ingredients …

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How to Find a Trainer

August 5, 2020August 1, 2017 by Kim Roe

Tips for Choosing Your Best Match by Kim Roe Recently I attended a clinic given by someone I find gentle, patient, and classical. I enjoy riding with this trainer because I know my horse will be safe and I won’t be pushed into an uncomfortable place that I can’t …

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A Hero’s Work

August 5, 2020July 1, 2017 by Catherine Madera

One horse’s will to live became an inspiration to many by Catherine Madera Photos by Emily Greene The working horses of Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch outside Bend, Oregon don’t have performance pedigrees. They don’t round up cattle or help hold wily calves. For their job of equine counselor, this motley …

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Unconventional Performance Horses

August 5, 2020July 1, 2017 by Kim Roe

Horses with Heart Rise Above Traditional Roles by Kim Roe In 1992, the well-known reined cow horse trainer Bobby Ingersoll rode into the National Reined Cow Horse Association Snaffle Bit Futurity in Reno on a 3-year-old Kiger Mustang named Kiger Tiger. Kiger Tiger was a born-wild colt that Bobby …

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My Favorite Things

August 5, 2020June 1, 2017 by Kim Roe

The Training Tack & Equipment I Can’t Do Without by Kim Roe Recently I read the book The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo. Like many others who read this bestseller, it prompted a frenzy of cleaning and unloading …

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Your First Backcountry Adventure

August 5, 2020May 1, 2017 by Robert Eversole

6 Steps to a Successful Pack Trip by Robert Eversole For many of us the ultimate in equine vacations is to venture into the backcountry with our horse. Day rides and horse camping at an established campground is good. Camping with horses in the depths of the backcountry is …

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➡︎PENDING⬅︎ Fine Country Living – Snohomish WA

August 5, 2020April 21, 2017 by Northwest Horse Source

Fine Country living on over 5 gently rolling acres. A gated entry welcomes you to a majestic setting boasting extensive gardens and one of the finest Rhododendron collections you will ever see. Enjoy level lawns and sun-drenched grounds w/custom home perched to perfection. This home offers light filled rooms, vaulted …

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The John Wayne Pioneer Trail

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

History and a Struggle for Identity by Andy Neault The John Wayne Pioneer Trail follows the route of the old Milwaukee Railroad. It runs east to west across the State of Washington, from the Cascade Mountains to the Idaho border. Most of the route is administered by Washington State Parks. History …

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Building a Barn?

August 5, 2020March 1, 2017 by Karen Pickering

Compare Your Options for the Right Fit by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher In spring we start thinking about projects around the farm. Whether we’re considering a new barn or upgrading an existing structure, there are many companies willing to help. March is our Barn and Farm issue so The …

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