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Enter to Win 2 Gold Section Tickets to Vancouver, BC Odysseo by Cavalia!   Enter today by signing up for our E-Newsletter for one of 3 chances to win two (2) tickets to Odysseo by Cavalia Vancouver, BC Tour in the Gold section! – Each set of 2 is valued …

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Book Review: Finding the Missed Path by Mark Rashid

February 2017

The Art of Restarting Horses   “Horses are a lot like people,” says renowned horseman Mark Rashid. “When there are gaps in understanding, confusion, and thus frustration, worry, and even anger are sure to follow.” Horses often grow up with these gaps in their training and education. When this happens, …

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Pass it On

February 2017

Horses are a Joy to be Shared by Kim Roe   One recent morning I heard my two senior horses running and snorting in their field. As I walked up to investigate I saw a large dog barking at them from the other side of the fence. Irritated, I decided …

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Why Horse People Make Great Parents

February 2017

Horsemanship Skills Come in Handy with Children by Allison Trimble   I try my hardest to write what I know. For many years it seemed all I knew about was horses. I coached many youth clients and enjoyed my role in children’s lives. It was always said to me that …

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Winter Jump Training Part 3

February 2017

Control Your Landing by Karen O’Neal   It’s now February and we are getting ever closer to spring and the competition season. Since we are still mostly riding indoors, this is a great time to work on technique, position, control, and overall training for show jumping. This month’s exercise will get …

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February 2017 Cover Story: Odysseo by Cavalia

A Labor of Love by Cavalia Staff   The 65 magnificent horses of Odysseo by Cavalia enchant audiences at every performance. Odysseo is a unique and sensational marriage of equestrian and stage arts with high-tech theatrical effects. The show portrays the relationship between horses and humans as they journey through a world …

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Treating Wounds

February 2017

First Do No Harm by Dave Sauter, DVM   Diligent horse owners can help prevent serious injuries and wounds in their horses. Proper fencing, building maintenance, and being attentive to potentially dangerous objects is an essential part of horsemanship. Despite our best efforts, wounds still happen. Wound treatment knowledge and …

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Composting Horse Manure

February 2017

Turn a Problem into an Asset by Alayne Blickle   Manure management is such a huge issue for horse owners who care for horses on their own property. One horse produces about 50 pounds of manure per day which is over eight tons per year! Add to that the 8 …

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