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Energy Healing for Everyone by Liza Burney When I first heard about energy healing I was skeptical. It was completely outside my Western medicine comfort zone. I was between a rock and a hard place, as my M.D. was not offering any real solution to my medical situation; I …
Living with Horses is a Gift Beyond Measure by Kim Roe As I finished my ride this evening I noticed the elk herd was back in my hayfield. The South Fork Valley herd has flourished, and they’ve discovered my hayfield is particularly tasty (no second cutting for me this …
Compost Should be as Wet as a Wrung-out Sponge by Alayne Blickle, Horses for Clean Water Previous articles of mine have covered different aspects of composting so now it’s time to step up to the compost pile and see if your compost passes the squeeze test. Moisture is an …
The equine industry has welcomed BeneFab by Sore No-More products into their barns with open arms and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. With advanced technology, thoughtful designs and colorful and traditional options, this growing product line can be seen from barn aisles to show rings nationwide. The BeneFab by Sore …
Design and Placement are Essential Considerations You may think that because your horses have the cover of a hedgeline or trees or they are blanketed, you don’t need to worry about providing shelter with a run-in shed. If you turn your horse out for just a few hours at a …
This is the only fork designed for use with pelleted bedding and sawdust. The 30 tines (compared to most other forks that are 18 tines or less) are closely arranged to get even the small stuff. New angled basket will filter out debris 5/16″ or larger and will allow for …
Important Considerations When Purchasing Equestrian Property by Allison Trimble Equestrian properties and hobby farm purchases come with many considerations. Typically, the acreage will be five acres or larger and comes with outbuildings and other improvements that have housed animals for previous owners. Farm ownership can be overwhelming and it …
6 Steps to a Good Stop by Eleanor Blazer Read Part 1 of this article in the September 2017 Northwest Horse Source Online Edition www.coloradohorsesource.com/september-2017-digital-edition The most important cue for any horse being ridden is the cue to stop, or “whoa”. A good foundation should have been laid during …
The Journey to Wellness for Human and Horse by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher Over the past three years I’ve been exposed to more opinions than I can absorb. With my husband Mark’s medical issue, I’ve learned there are many ways to approach a health challenge. My biggest lesson has …
Annual Veterinary Visit Can Improve Overall Health by David Sauter, DVM An annual wellness examination by your veterinarian is a great way to assess your horse’s overall health. The purpose of the wellness examination in a horse is similar to that of a human wellness exam. The focus is …