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Horse Health

To Bathe or Not to Bathe

As with most things, there are many opinions on bathing horses. Ultimately, I think, it depends on your horse’s lifestyle. What kind of work do they do? Do they sweat a lot? Do you use a lot of coat sprays (fly spray, conditioning sprays and oils, etc.) that can build up on the hair and…

August 29, 20250Comments

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Feature Articles

All Out Apprentices

Zac Cadogan, Shyla Morin, Tanis Johnson, and Eva Fisher are the four newest graduates of the Racetrack Program, Exercise Rider, offered at Olds College of Agriculture and Technology. Each of these inspiring young adults has determination as they approach the starting gate of a career and future of possibility and opportunity. Getting here, however, required…

December 1, 20240Comments

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Feature Articles

Drifter’s Mysterious Mountain Adventure

Wednesday, July 17th, 2024, was a typical sunny morning at the Hummingbird Recreation Area Patrol Cabin, east of Banff and Jasper National Parks. On duty as a site steward for Friends of the Eastern Slopes, Marie Demyen Lysak had just put her young Quarter Horse ‘Apache’ into the round pen. But her 29-year-old Quarter Horse…

December 1, 20240Comments

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Horse Connections

A Magical Encounter on Maskwacis Land

Over time, I have also come to experience amazing, mystical moments of healing while surrounded by the energy of horses, and my understanding has expanded, it is how I learned about Patrick Buffalo and his ‘Manaciso Healing with Horses’ program.

November 1, 20240Comments

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