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Staying Ship-Shape

Caring for a Horse Facility Never Ends By Kim Roe   My late husband Theo was a commercial fisherman. Like all responsible fishermen he spent lots of time, money, and effort maintaining his boat. He fished out of Alaska and would head north every spring when Bristol Bay was still …

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Looking for Something to do with Your Horse?

Try Mountain Trail By Mark Bolender   Summer is upon us and calendars are overloaded! It’s hard to choose which horse events to attend. Deciding where to go and what to do with your time and your spare money can be overwhelming. Do you go to breed shows, open shows, …

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Josh Lyons

The Legacy Continues Compiled by Kim Roe from an Interview by Karen Pickering   In March, Northwest Horse Source publisher Karen Pickering interviewed trainer and clinician Josh Lyons at the NW Horse Fair and Expo in Albany, Oregon. A resident of Cross Plains, Tennessee, Josh is the son of the …

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The Importance of Flax in Your Horse’s Diet

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ND Flax Milling provides premium Cold-Milled Flax to Horse Owners   US Manufacturer Shares Value of Cold-Milled Flax ND Flax Milling, a fourth-generation family-run business in North Dakota, focuses on the nutritional benefits of feeding cold-milled flax to your horse. ND Flax Milling takes pride in being the most affordable …

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Trail Savvy: Keeping Trails Open

By Robert Eversole   We are blessed. Our nation’s public lands are one of America’s greatest achievements. Every year millions of horse owners across the U.S. visit our federal, state and local parks and other open spaces. And nearly every visit has something in common—trails. Horse owners experience our public …

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Preventing Injury in Performance Horses

Multiple Therapies Keep Hard-Working Horses Going Strong By Theresa Rice   Performance horses are true athletes in their disciplines. Whether you’re training and maintaining that athlete yourself or paying a trainer to do it, you want to keep your horse in the best physical condition possible. All athletes benefit from …

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On Having Grit

Part 3: Effort Counts Twice By Laura Schonberg   Last month, we discussed Dr. Angela Duckworth’s research on how easily talent distracts us; if something seems to come naturally to someone or their horse, we may believe they don’t have to work very hard to be successful or outstanding in …

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Media : The Performance Horse

Photography by David R. Stoecklein with Text by Jennifer Forsberg Meyer The horse is a creature of action: running, jumping, stopping, turning. To fully appreciate his beauty, you must see him perform working a cow, jumping a fence, hurtling around a track. In this book, David R. Stoecklein takes you …

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