A Horse’s Story Shines Light on Sun Safety
When Christie Goddard (2016 Virginia Tech grad) noticed fast-growing lumps on the eyelid of her 16-year-old American paint horse, Rowdy, she knew she needed to seek help. The gelding, who …
NW Horse Source – Editor’s Postcard: What Makes a Horseman?
It’s a Lifelong Trip horse·man, noun, 14th century1. a rider or driver of horses; especially: one whose skill is exceptional2. A person skilled in caring for or managing horsesMerriam Webster Dictionary …
Northwest Horse Source: Getting Back on the Horse
You’ll Know When It’s the Right Time to Remount The old saying is that you should always “get back on the horse”. I did get back on my horse the …
Small Farm Makeover: Fencing Horse Properties
Keep Your Equines Safe and Where They Belong Few things are more important on a horse property than good fencing. Well-constructed, safe, effective fences give you the peace of mind …
May/June Northwest Horse Source Magazine is here
The Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s May/June 2023 Issue is HERE! Cover Story: The Beautiful Kerley Horse Center – New Owners Have a Passion for Horses and Equestrian Sport Small Farm …
NW Horse Source: The Changing World of Veterinary Care
Appreciate Your Equine Veterinarian My beloved veterinarian of 28 years recently informed me she was giving up her equine veterinary practice and transitioning to small animal care. I’m devastated, but …
NW Horse Source: From My Saddle – Friends for Life
Making Cherished Memories One of my favorite places to visit is the Flying W Ranch in Colorado Springs. After moving to Colorado, my sister Sharon and her husband Warren drove …
NW Horse Source Cover Story: Cascadia Equine Veterinary Clinic and Rehabilitation Center
Cascadia Equine Veterinary Clinic was opened as an ambulatory practice by Chris Wickliffe, DVM, in the fall of 2007 and became a brick-and-mortar facility in the spring of 2021. The …
NW Horse Source: My Farm, My Home
A friend of mine recently sold her two horses. She’d raised both from colts and worked hard to turn them into lovely, well-mannered, equine citizens. I was shocked when she …
NW Horse Source: Trying New Things
Publishing Industry Bring Challenges The holidays always give me time to reflect on the year’s business challenges and wins. I’ve been burying my head in the sand for a while, …