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This Holiday Season, Give Back to the Industry You Love Locally to Support Horses and Horse-Related Charities During the next couple months, you’ll probably encounter many ways to give back in your local area, and your horse community could use your generosity. Whether it’s for Giving Tuesday (November 29, 2022), …
Article is from Northwest Horse Source, but applicable to Colorado as well! Enjoy! Northwest Veterinarian Brings Top Quality European Supplements to the USA The Northwest and Colorado Horse Sources take pride in featuring and supporting Northwest (and beyond) equine-related businesses. This helps our readers find the services and supplies they …
Author: Katherine Gregory Meet Prince Caspian Our senior horses hold special places in our hearts, whether we’ve had them most of their lives or care for them during their golden years. In recognition of these golden oldies, Farnam sponsored a contest with The Colorado Horse Source to highlight senior horses. …
Because Not Every Horse Needs a Rider The horse world is deeply associated with the iconic image. Think of the first time your imagination was ignited by a thundering herd of Chincoteague ponies. Or your heart skipped a beat when you pictured a wild mustang standing atop a western bluff, …
Heaves is known as a disease that can leave a horse struggling to breathe, ending athletic careers and even rendering a pleasure horse unsuitable for riding. Commonly known today as equine asthma, it’s an irreversible disease brought on by repeated exposure to dust and moulds. Ontario Veterinary College researcher, Doctor Bienzle has …
This morning it was a balmy 27 degrees at the barn. We worry about mud management during the winter months, often forgetting about freezing temperatures until they are upon us. My horsey childhood in Alaska was spent more than half the year in the dark and cold of winter, so …
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Your local fire department is a great resource. This year alone, 77 horses have already died in the U.S due to barn fire—already in June, surpassing the annual average for the last three years. One of my responsibilities, as an architect, is to design buildings that safeguard the health and …
Considerations for Building and Locating a Sacrifice Area on Your Farm Probably the most important aspect of managing pastures is the time when you take your horses off your pasture. You can greatly improve the health and productivity of your pastures by creating and using a winter paddock or confinement …
Author: Ken McNabb Get Started on the Right Foot In my three-week certification series, I present a variety of colt-starting highlights. Here are the top four for you to keep in mind. I want my colts right away to learn that they get a release when they give to pressure, …
