Catherine Madera

Catherine Madera served as editor of the Northwest Horse Source for five years. She has written for numerous regional and national publications and is a contributing writer for Guideposts Magazine and the author of four equine-related books. She has two grown children and lives with her husband and three horses in Northwest Washington.

Be Wealthy

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“Health is Wealth” by Catherine Madera   This saying is both figurative and literal. Health gives people and horses a full, “wealthy” quality of life while lack-there-of steals joy as well as dollars from our pocket books. The latter scenario became a painful reality when my daughter’s horse, Cowboy, sustained …

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It Takes a Community to Make a Horseman

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by Catherine Madera   “Your horse is a little bit spoiled.” I didn’t want to believe the clinician, but his observation was confirmed when he jumped on my horse and immediately got him to perform without complaints (I hate that!). I went home later inspired and ready to make some …

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Red Wagon Farm and Spane Buildings: Going Green and Looking Gorgeous

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Northwest Company Builds State-Of-The-Art Environmentally Friendly Horse Farm By Catherine Madera     Radio Flyer Wagons don’t last long at Michelle Seaver’s home. When two of her young son’s favorite toys were run over in the driveway it became a family joke, one that became the unassuming name of a …

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Never Stop Learning

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A Teachable Spirit Invites Success By Catherine Madera As the new editor of the magazine, this month’s theme of educational opportunities is especially appropriate—I’m on a big learning curve! It’s an awesome opportunity to get more involved in the Northwest horse industry and I look forward to meeting and learning …

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The Sky Hawk Ranch: Trail Rider’s Paradise

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Learning Opportunities Abound at Oregon Facility By Catherine Madera   Tracy Stout understands the importance of a sound equestrian education. When this horse woman from Sister’s, Oregon wanted to advance as a competitive trail rider she enlisted the help of professionals. The resulting relationship with veteran trainers JoLinn and Mitch …

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“If You Build It, They Will Come”

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Equine Events Center Welcomes Horse Lovers By Catherine Madera     A brand new horse arena and equine events center in Lynden, Washington guarantees it is always a good time to ride—rain or shine. Located at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds the 130×235 foot arena was completed in 2010 and unveiled …

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