Dressage

Bestselling Author Tami Hoag’s Youngest Dressage Star Wins High Score of the Show

Bestselling Author Tami Hoag’s Youngest Dressage Star Wins High Score of the Show Moorpark, CA (August 3, 2012) –Mitt and Ann Romney aren’t the only celebrities with a with a winning dressage horse. New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag’s string of upper level dressage horses are often headliners, but it is her youngest star, Highlife’s Aria that continues to […]

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Mounting from both sides of your horse

Mounting from both sides of your horse Kim Baker KB Natural Horsemanship You never know when you might have no choice but mount from the “off-side” of your horse. You could be out on the trail and a cliff is to the left side of your horse, or some other hazard or injury that prevents you from mounting or dismounting […]

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How to Teach Your Horse to Neck Rein

How to Teach Your Horse to Neck Rein By Kim Baker KB Natural Horsemanship Aids your horse must know before you teach him to neck rein: • Your horse yields to leg pressure – meaning if you apply left leg pressure your horse moves to the right. • Your horse gives softly to the bridle. • Your horse can follow […]

Dressage

Columbian Junior Rider Nicolas Torres Rodriguez Recognized for His Top Scores at the North American Junior Young Rider Championships

Columbian Junior Rider Nicolas Torres Rodriguez Recognized for His Top Scores at the North American Junior Young Rider Championships Lexington, KY (June 30, 2012) – Colombian dressage rider Nicolas Torres Rodriguez has enjoyed a banner show season that was just topped off by being honored as the high scoring junior rider in all three days of competition at the 2012 […]

Holistic

How Acupressure can help Osteoarthritis

How Acupressure can help Osteoarthritis No horse is immune to arthritis. Both young and old horses can experience osteoarthritis, though we see it in older horses more often. The horse’s weight-bearing joints, the hock, fetlock, pastern, and coffin joints are most susceptible to arthritic changes. It is less common for a horse to develop arthritis in the stifle joints and […]

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Loretta Lynn Ranch Foreman Sings Praises for Fly Armor™

Loretta Lynn Ranch Foreman Sings Praises for Fly Armor™ Hurricane Mills, TN (July 26, 2012) – Fly Armor, a revolutionary fly control product, is making waves among horse owners, ranch managers, and equestrians across the country, and its most recent fan is the ranch foreman of Loretta Lynn Ranch in Tennessee. The famous country singer’s estate boasts as many as […]

Arts

Gear Up for Cowboy Crossings – The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

Gear Up for Cowboy Crossings OKLAHOMA CITY—The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum is once again proud to host Cowboy Crossings, a major lineup of fine art exhibitions and sales, Oct. 12-13, 2012. The Museum is presenting the Cowboy Artists of America (CAA) 47th Annual Sale & Exhibition alongside the Traditional Cowboy Arts Association (TCAA) Exhibition and Sale, now in […]

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Dover Saddlery Reports Successful Grand Opening in Warrington. Pennsylvania

Dover Saddlery Reports Successful Grand Opening in Warrington. Pennsylvania LITTLETON, MA –July 19, 2012 Dover Saddlery Retail, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Dover Saddlery (Nasdaq:DOVR) celebrated the Grand Opening of its first store in Pennsylvania during the weekend of June 15-17 with a VIP reception held the prior evening. The VIP reception was attended by over three hundred Dover […]

Europe

Zabala-Goetschel Makes History as First Ecuadorian Event Rider at the Olympics

Zabala-Goetschel Makes History as First Ecuadorian Event Rider at the Olympics London, England (July 20, 2012) – Ronald Zabala-Goetschel, founder of Wise-Equestrian and the Dutton RZ Saddle line, is in the process of making history for his home country of Ecuador by being the first equestrian to participate as an individual in the sport of Eventing at the Olympics! It’s […]

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Sanctuary Success Story

Endurance Horse Overcomes Injury To Dominate Endurance World Thanks To Treatment At The Sanctuary Equine Sports Therapy & Rehabilitation Center Ocala, FL (July 18, 2012) – An 8-year-old Arabian gelding is continuing his winning Endurance career – a career that was almost cut short by a devastating injury – thanks to treatment at The Sanctuary Equine Sports Therapy & Rehabilitation […]