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August 2017 Cover Story: Big Mare – Because You Care Feature Story: Non-Traditional Performance Horses Trainer’s Corner: Health Tips for Your Performance Horse Willfully Guided: Who Owns the Water You Use? Equestrian Lifestyle: Take a Vacation in Horse Heaven Click here to see all Digital Edition Past Issues Find the …
Finding Alignment by Albs Culhane April was a significant month for me in terms of my Centered Riding training, both as an instructor and as a rider. I traveled to the East Coast and did a four-day Centered Riding clinic in Brattleboro, New York followed by a three-week Centered …
Systematic Training for the Western Horse by Kim Roe Are you interested in the precision, flow, and systematic training of dressage, but enjoy your western saddle, tack, and horse? Well, check out western dressage! As in traditional dressage, western dressage is performed in a 20 by 60-meter arena. Letters …
Finding Answers for Training Problems by Kim Roe Early in the year I sit down and outline long-term and short-term goals for each of my performance horses. I then strategize a training protocol that will help me get there. Unfortunately, with horses our goals often have to change. Horses …
A cough is not the greeting you want to hear from your horse when you arrive at the barn. The source of that hacking may be as debilitating as recurrent airway disorder (heaves) or as minor as a warm-up cough at the start of your ride. A chief contributor to …
Strengthen Hooves and Joints with One Supplement Farrier’s Formula® Double Strength Plus Joint is a pelleted combination hoof and joint supplement that can be added as a top dressing on your horse’s regular feed or given separately. This supplement provides nutrients such as phospholipids, omega fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, …
Grateful for 22 Years of the Northwest Horse Source by Karen Pickering I am grateful for this magnificent country. We are blessed to live in this land of opportunity; it’s astounding how many choices and resources we enjoy. Who would have imagined 10 years ago we could take magazine …
Math is Essential for Horse Management by Eleanor Blazer Train A, traveling 70 mph, leaves Westford heading toward Eastford, 260 miles away. At the same time Train B, traveling 60 mph, leaves Eastford heading toward Westford. When do the two trains meet? How far from each city do they …
Maintaining Respiratory Health at Competitions By Jennifer Roberts You’ve trained hard, practicing the sticky points over and over again. Your tack is cleaned, the trailer is packed… you feel as prepared as you can be as you pull out and head to the horse show. You’ve done everything in …
A good equine rescue provides an invaluable service to animals and people alike. These organizations fill a void that municipalities often can’t and are an asset to their communities, deserving of support. Whether you are trying to obtain a horse or place one, you want to seek out a reputable …