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Poison in Your Feed Bag by Kim Roe One of the joys of horse ownership is pouring grain or concentrates into a bucket and offering it to a happy horse. Concentrates provide our horses with important nutrients and calories they might not otherwise receive. We trust that the ingredients …
What does it take to grow the very best hooves a horse can possibly grow? Is it some magical trim, a supplement, or some newfangled shoeing package? The answers are much more complex and involve every aspect of the horse’s life. Can laminitis and caudal foot pain be cured? Prevented? …
FOUR NEW CDI AND NATIONAL SHOW SERIES KICKS OFF 2018 WITH UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES Del Mar, California (September 7, 2017)— Four new Western U.S. CDI and national dressage competitions will kick off the 2018 show season, complementing the burgeoning FEI dressage calendar in the United States. The Adequan® West Coast Dressage …
Hurricane Harvey barreled into the Texas Gulf Coast in late August, affecting millions of Texans and their animals. In an effort to help the relief effort, North American Western Dressage is donating 100 percent of all proceeds from its “United for Texas” Virtual Show, September 15–24. “When we say …
If you and your home are the victim of flooding, you may be interested in knowing that Sweet PDZ is not just a horse stall refresher and a chicken coop additive… Sweet PDZ can aid you in your flooding clean-up process! The organic zeolite that Sweet PDZ is made …
What Experience Has Taught Me by Karen Pickering, NWHS Publisher It’s hard to believe I’ve been publishing the magazine for over 21 years. The way we did things when I started looks nothing like it does now. Time passes, things change, and we either adapt or die. There is …
6 Steps to a Useful Product by Alayne Blickle In the past we have covered why composting manure is important and useful on horse properties. I have even discussed how to build a manure composting bin system. Here are the specifics on how to manage the compost process. Make …
Advice from Professional Colt Starter Dusty Whitford by Allison Trimble My best laid plans seem to have a way of changing. I had a great start getting my colts going, but between work, family, chores, and keeping the other horses going I was a lot more hit and miss …
by Anja Beran With stunningly beautiful photographs and clear descriptions, classical dressage authority Anja Beran breaks down the physical requirements of the rider’s seat on the horse, as well as its responsibilities during various movements—from the gaits and paces to lateral work, lead changes, piaffe, passage, and pirouettes. Beran …
Showing and Education Go Together by Kim Roe Ready or not, here I come. These words keep running through my mind as I frantically try to get packed for my first competition in 3 years. I’m heading out tomorrow for Yelm, Washington, with two horses for a Working Equitation …