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How to Use and Build Temporary Fencing

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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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Horses For Heroes – 3 dates in May, June & July – Ramah, CO

Presenting three unique and complimentary event dates, led by Equine Psychotherapist: Lisa Dorner-Zupancic.Our Horses for Heroes program offers hands-on, interactive experiences designed specifically for military personnel seeking self-discovery, resilience, and well-being through the power of equine connection.Participants will engage in a variety of equine-assisted therapies, horsemanship activities, and mindfulness practices, …

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Saddle Fitting Clinic – July 19, 2025 – Firestone, Colorado

Saddle Fitting Clinic participants will learn: History of the SaddleTypes of Saddle – Both English and WesternSaddle Parts and ConstructionSaddle Tree VariationsThe Role of Horse Conformation in FittingSaddle TracingRigging, Stirrups, Blankets and Pads All books and materials for the clinic are included in the registration. Each participant completing the clinic …

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

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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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Outbreak Alerts: March 24, 2025 – Rabies – Cass County, ND

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Source: State Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1Facility Type: Veterinary Hospital Horse 1: Age: 1; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 12/23/2024; Clinical Signs: Neurologic, excessive salivation; Confirmation Date: 1/6/2025; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts

New & Noteworthy: The 39th Annual Idaho Horse Expo Comes to Nampa April 4-6, 2025

Idaho Horse Council

The Idaho Horse Council is once again planning a fabulous lineup of activities, education, entertainment, and shopping at the Idaho Horse Expo April 4-6, at the Ford Idaho Horse Park.  This year’s headliner is Ken McNabb, of Lovell Wyoming. Ken creates a unique environment where each horse is trained using …

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