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Over 40 and Horse Crazy – Horsing with Kate Peters

August 5, 2020August 1, 2016 by Laura Schonberg

by Laura Schonberg Working full-time as an administrative assistant for the Columbia County Commissioners, Kate Peters and her family forego traditional vacations or nights out to in order to spend time outdoors with their herd. Kate started riding as an adult and horsing brought grace and peace into her …

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What the Horse? DIY Performance Horses

August 5, 2020July 1, 2016 by Theresa Rice

Maintaining and Developing Your Performance Horse by Theresa Rice With this month’s focus on performance horses, I wanted to give a perspective that some may not have considered: The-do-it-yourself (DIY) performance horse owner. Many performance horses are in full time training with a professional trainer. However, my performance horse …

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Over 40 and Horse Crazy – Horsing with Rebecca Borror

August 5, 2020July 1, 2016 by Laura Schonberg

by Laura Schonberg Rebecca Borror owns, lives, and works at 9 Peaks Ranch, a cattle breeding outfit near Fort Rock, Oregon where daily operations depend on horses and their ability to work together. Coming from a background of competitive English and eventing disciplines, the relationship she now has with …

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Avoiding a Lameness Exam

August 5, 2020July 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

“Plan Your Training Program to Reduce the Risk of Injury” by Jackie Bellamy-Zions The sun is shining, birds are singing, flowers are blooming and the temptation is to launch full-on into your horse training endeavors. You may have kept fit throughout the winter on the ski slopes or at …

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Over 40 and Horse Crazy – Horsing with Erin Recke

August 5, 2020June 1, 2016 by Laura Schonberg

by Laura Schonberg Despite working as a full-time commercial pilot whose horses live a county away, Erin fancies herself an eventer and aspires to have her soul compliment her gelding, Guinness. More alike than they are different, their struggles have lead Erin to a place where she first seeks to …

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What is a Foundation Appaloosa?

June 30, 2020June 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

Pedigree Variables of the Modern Appaloosa by Charles Potts, Blue Creek Appaloosas Outside of the Appaloosa breed itself, the term “foundation Appaloosa” may not be understood. Basically, it refers to the practice of breeding Appaloosas only to other Appaloosas, with the ultimate goal to create horses that have at …

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Horse Power

June 30, 2020May 1, 2016 by Don Blazer

The Beauty of Equine Movement by Don Blazer Television commercials often show the world what the horse does best—move. A good example includes the popular ads for Budweiser: “Here comes the king, here comes the big number one!” And here come those famous Clydesdales. With feathers floating, 32 hooves …

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Does Your Horse Need Antioxidants?

August 5, 2020May 1, 2016 by Eleanor Blazer

Understanding the Role of Vital Nutrients by Eleanor Blazer There are “special forces” within your horse’s body called antioxidants. These nutrients are a sort of super power that neutralizes insurgents before damage can be done. They are the defenders of the healthy horse and here is how they work. …

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What the Horse? Choosing the Best Shedding Tools

August 5, 2020May 1, 2016 by Theresa Rice

Choosing the Best Shedding Tools by Theresa Rice By now, the shedding season is winding down—hallelujah! Every year I feel a renewed sense of wonder at how much hair can come off my horse and for him to 1) not be bald and 2) still have more hair to …

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May 2016 Digital Edition

August 5, 2020May 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

May 2016 Cover Story: Getaway Horse Play – Your Horse Wants To Go! Equine Wellness: Barefoot, Shod or Boots? Getting Help in a Backcountry Emergency Trainer’s Corner: Becoming a Student The Adventures of Spanky and Dally Click here to see all Digital Edition Past Issues Find the print magazine in …

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