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JCHA Presents… End of Summer Lingo & Poker Ride

Come join JCHA for the End of Summer Lingo/Poker Ride at Willow Prairie Horse Camp Day Area Sept 14, 2024. Play the games along a 3 hour route on the flagged trails thru the beautiful Rogue River National Forest. Group potluck around 3pm. Horse camping reservations are available at www.recreation.gov …

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Small Farm Makeover: Free and Natural Insect Control

Image Courtesy Alayne Blickle.

Free and Natural Insect Control One of my favorite times of year is the March/April time frame when swallows begin returning to the Pacific Northwest. These vivacious little birds overwinter in Central America and return to North America in time for the spring nesting season. These pretty little birds provide …

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Trail Savvy: No Round Pen? No Problem!

Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole

Find Horse Training Success in Less-than-ideal Situations A round pen is one of those items that has been on my wish list for a while. Everywhere you look, it seems that a round pen is a “must-have” piece of equipment if you’re going to be serious about your horsemanship; I …

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Cal Middleton Horsemanship Clinic

Come join us in July for 5 days of horsemanship with Cal Middleton. Cal is a talented horseman that has learned from some of the greats – the late Peter Campbell, Joe Wolter, and Martin Black, amongst others. Please note: Colt starting is not only for young unstarted colts. It’s …

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Outbreak Alerts: March 18, 2024 Strangles in Spokane County, WA

Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 4Facility Type: Boarding FacilityComments: Under vet care and supervision. Sick horse isolated and other exposed horses are getting temped daily. For more information about Strangles, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/strangles See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts

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Editor’s Postcard: How to Sell Your Horse

Carol Landt with a young prospect. Photo courtesy Carol Landt.

Think Like a Buyer When Marketing Your Horse A friend of mine was recently in the market for a new horse, and she shared with me her frustrations about the choices some sellers make when presenting their horses. Carol Landt has been riding and training horses for decades. She’s an …

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Animals as Natural Therapy in Bellingham, WA, Earns Prestigious Professional Reaccreditation

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Denver, CO –Animals as Natural Therapy in Bellingham, WA, once again recently earned the designation of Premier Accredited Center by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.). Animals as Natural Therapy partners individuals who have special needs, and others, with certified professionals and equines to achieve health, wellness …

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New & Noteworthy: The 38th Annual Idaho Horse Expo Brings Education and Entertainment April 5-7

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The 38th annual Idaho Horse Expo, April 5–7 at Ford Idaho Horse Park in Nampa, Idaho, is an event perfect for anyone interested in anything horse. From dressage to colt starting, there’s something for everyone! This year’s featured clinicians are Ruben Villasenor and Ron McLoughlin. Villasenor believes in teaching horse …

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Boost Rider Well-being & Performance⁠ When it’s Too Cold to Ride

Image Courtesy Julie Goodnight

Julie Goodnight Talks with Equestrian Fitness & Wellness Coach, Ifa Simmonds SALIDA, Colorado, February 13, 2024⁠—Julie Goodnight invites equestrian fitness and wellness coach, Ifa Simmonds, to talk about fitness specific to riders, and the importance of the rider’s overall well-being and confidence⁠—regardless of level, discipline, or whether or not they …

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USA EQUESTRIAN TRUST OPENS 2024 GRANTS PROGRAM FOR EQUINE NON-PROFITS

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Applications due Tuesday, March 26 FEBRUARY 13, 2024 — Lexington, KY — USA Equestrian Trust® is pleased to announce it is now accepting proposals from IRS-registered equine non-profit organizations for its 2024 grants program. Since the inception of the program, the Trust has awarded more than $2.5 million in grants. …

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