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Small Farm Makeover: How to Use and Build Temporary Fencing

April 10, 2025 by Kim Roe

This temporary fence incorporates small wood posts and half-inch poly tape to keep overweight horses off a lush hay field. It helps discourage wildlife too. Photo by Kim Roe

Portable, Short-Term Fences Help Manage Equine Properties It’s important to begin a discussion about temporary fencing by saying that this type of fence should only be used inside the perimeters of solid, safe, permanent fencing. Temporary fencing is a good way to divide pastures quickly and easily. It’s a way …

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From My Saddle: Embracing Simplicity

April 8, 2025 by Karen Pickering

Chip in "my little barn". NWHS Photo

Reflections on Winter, Change, and Gratitude The winter months in Colorado can be brutal. With below-zero temperatures in January and February, even the simplest chores became a challenge. My hands ached within minutes of stepping outside. I’ve often dreamed of a new barn—heated tack room, wash rack, and hay storage …

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Cover Story: Heather Gastelum is Passionate About Empowering Women

April 3, 2025 by Kim Roe

Photo by Ali Briggs Photography

Cowgirl Capable Retreats Blend Horsemanship with Firearms Training Heather Gastelum loves helping women and girls become confident and capable. These are qualities that were passed down to her by both her grandmothers. Heather was raised to be strong, use her voice, and think for herself. She was taught to solve …

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Energy Healing for Horses – June 12, 2025 – Virtual

April 2, 2025 by Press

Embark on a remarkable journey of wellness and transformation for both you and your beloved horse. In this captivating workshop, you will unlock the secrets of subtle energy and discover how to harness its power to create balance, harmony, and vibrant health in your horse’s life. See event info here: …

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Energy Healing for Horses – April 10, 2025 – Virtual

April 2, 2025 by Press

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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s April 2025 Issue IS HERE!

April 30, 2025March 31, 2025 by Northwest Horse Source

Explore the complete digital edition of the April 2025 The Northwest Horse Source Northwest Horse SourceThe Northwest Horse Source is an independently owned and operated print and online magazine for horse owners and enthusiasts of all breeds and disciplines in the Pacific Northwest. Our contemporary editorial columns are predominantly written by experts in …

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Trinity Trail Events Ranch Riding Benefit Clinic & Show – June 28-29, 2025 – Maple Valley, WA

March 31, 2025 by Press

Join us for our Ranch Riding Benefit Clinic & Show at the South Seattle Saddle Club in Maple Valley, WA on June 28 & 29! All proceeds benefit the saddle club for improvements and upgrades. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/trinity-trail-events-ranch-riding-benefit-clinic-show PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it …

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Media Barn – New in Books: The Illustrated Guide to Saddle Fitting

March 28, 2025 by Northwest Horse Source

Image Courtesy Trafalgar Square Books

An Easy Visual Reference to Insuring Health, Comfort, and Performance for You and Your Horse by Beverly Harrison If horseback riders could do one thing that would save them money, ensure their horse’s health and performance, and help them ride better (and feel better afterward), it would be assuring that …

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The Horse Farm Improvement Program – Cornell Equine Seminar Series – April 15, 2025 – Virtual

March 25, 2025 by Press

Part of Cornell University Equine Hospital’s Virtual Equine Seminar Series: “The Horse Farm Improvement Program”Presented by Lindsay Goodale, DVM, Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/the-horse-farm-improvement-program-cornell-equine-seminar-series PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Northwest Horse Source is not responsible …

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Saddle Up! Exclusive $500 Off + Tax Day Savings for Your Next Cowgirl Adventure!

April 15, 2025March 25, 2025 by Press

Hey Cowgirls! We heard you—some of you were eyeing the Mother-Daughter Retreat in May but didn’t have a daughter to bring. No worries! We’re thrilled to launch the Ladies-Only Cowgirl Capable Retreat September 11-14—and we’re making it even better this year! NEW FOR 2025: We’ve moved a bit later in …

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