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The UPHILL PART of SKIING
-By Orv Alveshere-QUARTER MILE OVER SNOWBANKS; WE’RE OVER THE HILLBehind the barn rising high above, was a 60-foot hill;Estimated to be thirty-five degrees, it...
Dr. Juliet Getty Speaks on Transitioning to Winter Feeding on Monty Roberts’ Horsemanship Radio
Preparing for winter is especially important for horses who typically enjoy pasture grasses and have to now become accustomed to eating hay. Join Dr....
Snaffle Bits
-By Charles Wilhelm-
There are a lot of opinions out there about the snaffle bit. Everyone, from your local trainer to a national level trainer,...
YOUNG COWBOY’S SPECIAL CHRISTMAS GIFT
-by Orv Alveshere-JINGLE BELLS AND WINTER RECREATION INVIGORATIONYouthful ambitions and plans caused a hurrying of most ranch choresTo allow time to ride ponies or...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Adds Four in 2021 Recruiting Class
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian program announced the signing of four student-athletes for their 2021 class. The Golden Eagles signed Keira...
WEST FARGO AND SOLDIER’S MEMORY LANE
-By Orv Alveshere-
EASTERN EXPOSURE OF FRIENDLY FLATLANDERSRecently, my car and I hummed down Sheyenne Street for a treat.My destination wasn’t old memories, but that’s...
YOUNG PLOW’BOY AND OLD HORSES
-By Orv Alveshere- DRAFTING A DRAFT HORSE DRIVERIt was on the 5th, I visited with Dad.He told me of recollections, he had."Yes, it was...
Q&A Session with Dr. Juliet Getty on a variety of important equine nutrition topics
Casie Bazay, writer for The Naturally Healthy Horse, recently interviewed Dr. Juliet Getty on popular and highly-relevant equine nutrition topics, including:
CBD
Leaky Gut
Free Choice Forage Feeding
Need for...
CCA Member Beatty Canyon Ranch Wins Region V ESAP Award
ARVADA, Colo. - One of Colorado Cattlemen's Association's own, Beatty Canyon Ranch was honored with a Region V win for the Environmental Stewardship Award last...
Samantha Schaefer and In The Know Shine in $50,000 National Horse Show Hunter Classic,...
Lexington, Ky. – Oct. 30, 2020 – The highlight hunter event of the 137th National Horse Show, the $50,000 National Horse Show Hunter Classic, presented...
Watch the Birdie
-By Charles Wilhelm-
Horses are prey animals, they are programmed to fight or flee. It is partof the herd instinct. If something startles a horse...
Halloween Pranks and Cranks
-By Orv Alveshere-
TRICK OR TREAT HOLIDAY WITH HOBGOBLINS
Halloween has always been eagerly awaited by gals and guys.
Costumes and masks have been sought, wanting to...
American Horse Council’s National Issues Forum
American Horse Council’s National Issues Forum - Guest Speakers
(Washington, DC; October 5 2020) – Join professionals from all facets of the equine industry to...
EQUILOTTERY GAMES ENTERS INTO LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH THE NBA TO OFFER SLAM DUNK DOLLAR$...
Louisville, KY (October 19, 2020) - EquiLottery Games, the leading live sports lottery game developer, announced today that it reached an agreement with the...
Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame announces 2020 inductions
Today the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center (MCHF & WHC) announced the 13th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall...
Mystery Selected as the 2020 WIHS Honor & Service Award Recipient
This year, the Washington International Horse Show Honor & Service Award, sponsored by the EQUUS Foundation, is being presented to Mystery from the SOUL Harbour...
CO State Veterinarian Confirms First Equine West Nile Virus Case of 2020
Broomfield, Colo. - A horse residing in Jefferson County has been diagnosed with West Nile Virus (WNV), marking Colorado's first confirmed equine WNV case in...
Double H Farm Prepares for Free Two-day Clinic Opportunity, Sponsored by Horse Pilot, for...
Ridgefield, CT - Sept. 25, 2020 - In an effort to bring educational opportunities to hard-working equestrians who have been limited in their endeavors, Double H...
Thoughts on What It Means to be a Horseman – Part II
A part of being a horseman is in knowing when to be firm.We need to set standards and have expectations for our horses. There...
THRESHING MEMORIES: WORKING AND SOCIALIZING
By Orv Alveshere
THRESHING CREWS: HUMANS AND HORSESSome threshers might have been to the point of sleepwalkAs teams of horses pulled hayracks from shock...
Quality of Life for the Overweight, Insulin-Resistant Horse
-By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.-
Your veterinarian just visited and told you in no uncertain terms that your overweight, insulin-resistant horse is going to develop...
QUIRKY, MOM’S PETULANT PET GOAT
-By Orv Alveshere-family's long train ride to coastal town Wilmington *Gramp's heart trouble Gram raised Mom and girlsGramps pulled Mom from ocean by hair...
