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Exercise and the Arthritic Horse

August 5, 2020November 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

How to Keep Your Aged Partner Happy and Comfortable by R. Paul Schwab, DVM Arthritis is painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints, which may be associated with degeneration of the joint surfaces from wear and tear, age, infection, or autoimmune disease. In this article we will concentrate on …

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The Super Bowl of Reining

July 19, 2018November 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Wishing All WRHA Competitors Luck in Oklahoma City In November, reiners turn their attention to the super bowl of reining, the NRHA Futurity and North American Affiliate Championship show held in Oklahoma City November 28 – December 7. Top futurity horses from around the world will compete, as …

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Riding Well Grounded

June 30, 2020November 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

The Importance of Perfect Timing by Marilyn Pineda You’ve heard the phrase, “timing is everything!” One of my students, Cecelia Hagland, had a great illustration of timing recently with her gelding, Waylon. They had been having wonderful experiences developing a foundation of communication together when everything golden suddenly turned …

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Barb Apple Now Offering Cowboy/Western Dressage Clinics

May 4, 2020November 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Popular natural horsemanship clinician Barb Apple now offers cowboy/western dressage instruction through her program Horse Play, based out of Roy, WA. Clinics benefit both advanced and beginner riders and will focus on the patterns of cowboy dressage, the basic moves needed to implement these patterns and the tips that will …

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Bebop’s Blanket Saver Safe-T-Link Saves on Blanket Repairs

August 5, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Horses are a big strong animal by nature and the products that we buy for them have to be strong enough to hold up to their abilities. Recently we horse owners have changed our way of thinking and have been buying horse products with a little more safety built into …

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Reinmaker: The Dale Wilkinson Story

August 5, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

by Frank Holmes Dale Wilkinson, who passed away in 2010, remains one of the most celebrated reining and cutting horse trainers of all time. The only individual to be inducted into four Halls of Fame: AQHA, NRHA, NCHA and the All-American Congress. He is the only trainer to win …

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The Lynden Horse Expo

August 5, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

And Draft Horse Spectacular Craig Cameron’s Extreme Cowboy Race; Jackpot Barrel Race; Saturday Night Draft Horse Spectacular; Warm Beach Vaulters; High jump exhibition, Equine Emporium—over 100 vendors! Don’t miss these fun activities and learning opportunities: Kid’s Corral; Lang Pony Rides on site, draft horse driving clinic; David Bodin—“The Horse …

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Fiber-optic Laser Technology Now Available at Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital

May 4, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Snohomish’s Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital (PVH) has secured the availability of a fiber-optic Holmium laser. Via an arrangement with a local company that provides a fee-per-use service, PVH can now offer this therapy to its equine patients. PVH staff surgeon and lameness specialist James Bryant, DVM, DACVS, explains, “The …

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Pressure Proof Your Riding

June 30, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Dealing with Distractions by Daniel Stewart Losing focus is one of the most common mental challenges you can face. The average time an untrained mind can remain focused on a specific task is as little as 5 seconds so learning to improve your concentration is well worth the effort …

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Riding Well Grounded

June 30, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Steady Your Horse’s Emotions with Calm Energy by Marilyn Pineda, Fire Mountain Trail Course I recently went out on a trail ride with one of my visitors here at Fire Mountain Trail Course and we stopped for a rest in the shade by the creek on our …

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