2010 Tri-Cities Horse Community (unofficial)


Thanks to Misty, Wallowa, Spring, Domingo, Danka, Ambition, Shoshoni, Tori, Bourbon, Silver, and Bree...
HOT TOPICS
BOARDING
  • Full-care, private board available near Reata in Richland/Kennewick. New facility! Limited space, please call for availability: 509-628-4052. Gretchen.
  • Emergency or overnight travel boarding. Dorothy Robinson, 219315 E Bowles Rd, Kenenwick, WA 99337. 509-585-7909. Must have proof of required vaccinations and health certificate.
  • At Home Critter Care. Horse Sitter, Pet Sitter, Livestock Sitter at your Home or Ranch! POB 34 Burbank, WA 99323. Serving the Tri-cities and Burbank in SE Washington. Established, Experienced and Reliable. Licensed and Insured. 509-539-0410, athomecrittercare@yahoo.com, www.athomecrittercare.com.
  • Blue Sage Ranch, Kennewick. Limited openings for board with lessons, or horse training in Dressage and Jumping. Private facility with 70' x 156' covered arena and 100' x 200' outdoor arena. Rubber matted Noble Panel shelters with 24' x 48' attached runs. For availability and rates, contact Nancy Hull at (509) 586-8635, or e-mail at nansense3@yahoo.com.
  • dan stark performance horses, Yakima boarding, lessons, showing, sales, training, reining emphasis.
  • eastside equestrian center
  • Royal Stewart Indoor Arena: Full or partial care indoor or outside boarding facility and indoor arena on Stateline and Locher Rd near Walla Walla Washington. Arena is available for rent as well as private and group lessons, horse training, and a two acre trail training xtremely smart trail course. Call (509)301-4388 (Best Little Arena in The Valley)
  • sunny acres ranch, a boarding, rescue and rehabilitation, retirement facility for horses in Grandview, WA. Shelly Richardson, shelly@sunnyacresranch.com or give me a call at (509) 832-1489.
BOOK
  • Foal Training, What to Do Before They Are 1000 Pounds, Prevent Future Problems Now Rather Than Correct Later by Janice Cockeram. Kennewick: 2004. A new and unique book with 29 lessons and 116 color photos of Duncan, a dun yearling in training. $35 (tax included) plus $10 shipping.
BREEDERS
BULLETIN BOARDS/CHAT
  • Washington State Paint Horses, chat room, super fun for paint horse lovers
BUSINESSES
  • Magical Pony Parties, Kennewick, WA.
  • Silver Lining Herbs, an Idaho company with an impressive line of horse and dog supplements.
  • Game Farm Hay
  • Kennewick Ranch and Home, 845 N Columbia Center Blvd, Kennewick WA 99336. Phone 509-737-1996. Website http://ranch-home.com.
  • At Home Critter Care. Horse Sitter, Pet Sitter, Livestock Sitter at your Home or Ranch! POB 34 Burbank, WA 99323. Serving the Tri-cities and Burbank in SE Washington. Established, Experienced and Reliable. Licensed and Insured. 509-539-0410, athomecrittercare@yahoo.com, www.athomecrittercare.com.
  • red mountain feed and irrigation, 4390 W. Van Giesen, West Richland, WA 99353, 967-2986.
  • riverwood feeds
  • Royal Stewart Indoor Arena: Full or partial care indoor or outside boarding facility and indoor arena on Stateline and Locher Rd near Walla Walla Washington. Arena is available for rent as well as private and group lessons, horse training, and a two acre trail training xtremely smart trail course. Call (509)301-4388 (Best Little Arena in The Valley)
  • sunny acres ranch, a boarding, rescue and rehabilitation, retirement facility for horses in Grandview, WA. Shelly Richardson, shelly@sunnyacresranch.com or give me a call at (509) 832-1489.
  • Top Tack, Inc., 802 Hillman Rd., Yakima WA 98908. Tel: 800-419-1392 Fax: 509-966-4767 horsestuff@toptackinc.com http://www.toptackinc.com. Lungelines, driving reins, side and draw reins, the telewhip, training aids, and lots of interesting information.
CHARITIES
CHIROPRACTORS
  • Doubletree Equine, Equine Energy Balancing and Chiropractic. Local contact: Sandy Crow, 967-2489, 947-2591. Doug and Linda Smith, 406-726-4080, 406-240-3798. 2007 dates: April 20-22nd, May 18-20, June 15-17, July 20-22, Aug 17-19, Sept 21-23, Oct 19-21.
CLUBS
COMPUTER REPAIR
CREMATION
  • Dignified Pet Services, equine cremation services, whole body cremation up to 3,000 lbs. Gentle and professional transporation for cremation or burial. www.DignifiedPetServices.com. Tualatin, OR. 503-885-2211 or 888-566-2211.
DIRT and EXCAVATION
  • Dirt Work By Mike. Backhoe, Bobcat, Tilling, Mowing, Box Blade. Mike McKnight, 582-3863 and cell, 531-3811. This man is incredible. He rototilled all 4 stalls/pens and they are awkwardly shaped triangles, packed down like concrete. He only wanted to charge me $125, but I talked him up to $200.
EMPLOYMENT
  • Looking for horse, small animal or dairy work in the TC, prefer within the 3 towns, West Richland/Benton City within limits ok. Recent graduate with Animal Science degree; veterinary clinic, horse and dairy experience. Resume and additional information upon request. Please contact Christina @ (253)208-9751: my number is Tacoma-based, but I am located in North Richland and have my own transportation. Please, no research jobs that rely on terminal euthanasia.
  • Looking for horse work. Or young horses to train. 15 years expeirence. Or a horse you needs more miles on. Will take with me to events this year. Call me and we will talk. Kristi (509) 378-5913.
  • Part time job working with horses in Rancho Reata available in exchange for riding lessons. Must be at least 21 years of age. This is not a stall cleaning job, but an opportunity to help to teach young horses to jump. No experience necessary. Must be available mornings. For more info and/or an interview call Desiree Johnson @ 509.628.9950.
EQUINE ARTISTS
  • Dragoon Studios, specializing horse and animal portraits for 25 years by a horse trainer and breeder. I know horse breeds. Custom art portraits, equine business logos and more at reasonable rates. Spokane, WA.
  • Annette Koontz, pastels, (509) 627-1171, askoontz1@hotmail.com.
  • Photos by Suzy, Nature's Studio. Web design, photos, and note cards. Suzy, 509-946-4110.
EQUINE SUPPLEMENTS
EVENTS
FARRIERS
  • Luke Simpson, farrier. OSU Dressage/English/Hunter Jumpers & graduated #1 in class from OSU. He has 15 years experience and apprenticed under some of the very best. He specializes in performance horses/corrective/rehabilitation. www.RocknLKRanch.com. 5807 S Goose Gap Road Benton City, WA 99320 Phone: 509-430-5600 Alt Phone: 509-438-6666 Fax:509-735-9306 Attention Kara. luke.kara@yahoo.com.
  • Desert Winds Farrier Service, Angela Weissenberger, West Richland, WA. Phone 509-430-6005. New to area.
  • Dale Cossman/ Sand Dunes Ranch (www.sanddunesranch.com) Phone: 946-4110
  • Top Notch Horseshoeing. Specializing in Hoof Rehab, Navicular, Founder & all other Ailments. Corrective & Theraputic Trimming & Showing for Horses, Ponies, Miniatures & limited numbers of Mules & Donkeys. Not taking on Draft Horses at this time. Call Kevin, 509-457-0309.
FOR SALE
 
GIFTS
  • http://www.e-horselovergifts.com/. Offering horse-themed toys for kids, home decor, bed & bath, handbags, horse themed furniture, apparel, kitchen items, model horses, jewelry and even horse tack. A Colorado-based internet company. Tamra.
  • http://www.wildlifegifts.com/. Nice jewelry and gifts with animal motifs (including horses), and they liked our website.
GRAPHIC DESIGN
HAY
HORSE PEOPLE
HORSE PHOTOGRAPHY
HORSE PROPERTIES
INSURANCE
  • Eve Willet Agency, 120 Bethel Ave., Port Orchard, WA 98366, Toll Free1-800-JOG-TROT Local: (360) 895-0783 Fax: (360)895-0790. Email, ck@jogtrot.com. Equine events, horse clubs, farm/ranch/stable.
LINKS
LOST/STOLEN HORSES
  • Benton Franklin County Humane Society, I have located the owners of 6 horses/ponies and countless dogs by filing a report with them. 374-4235.
  • Pets911. From the people who created the Amber Alert system, a resource for pet owners (Dog, Cat, Rabbit, Horse, Guinea Pig, Lizard, Ferret, Bird, Pig, Iguana, Snake, Otter, Hamster, Turtle, Tortoise, Rat, Hedgehog, Chinchilla, Gerbil, Goat). Report a lost pet, search for found pets, etc.
MASSAGE THERAPY
  • Animal Massage Therapy and Education. License # 5469. Barn and Kennel calls available. For more information please call Leeanna at Hand Print Farms. Private Sessions and Workshops availalable. (509)-786-3775 (509)-778-1585.
MISCELLANEOUS
  • Magical Pony Parties, Kennewick, WA.
  • Clipper Sharpening, The Fine Edge. Drop off at Kennewick Ranch and Home. Information Dee Sayles 541-379-1270.
  • At Home Critter Care. Horse Sitter, Pet Sitter, Livestock Sitter at your Home or Ranch! POB 34 Burbank, WA 99323. Serving the Tri-cities and Burbank in SE Washington. Established, Experienced and Reliable. Licensed and Insured. 509-539-0410, athomecrittercare@yahoo.com. www.athomecrittercare.com.
  • Businesses-Quality Finish NW Inc., 947-1412 or 586-7360, Specializing in Horse Trailer and Barn Painting. Quality Work at a Discount Price!
  • Covered Arenas. Brandon Johnson. Northwest Cover-All. 208.683.1929 (ph), 208.683.1930 (fax), 208.691.9737 (cell). Northwestcoverall@msn.com 800.778.7113.
  • C.J.'s Pet Bakery, horse and dog treats, nellcliff@hotmail.com
  • Blue Ribbon Horse Blanket Wash & Repair Service, drop off at Kennewick Ranch and Home. Information 509-627-9753.
  • Marc Rea's Web Shop, Parelli equipment, videos, DVD's, tickets to Parelli events, and all other Parelli items via the internet
  • sunny acres ranch, a boarding, rescue and rehabilitation, retirement facility for horses in Grandview, WA. Shelly Richardson, shelly@sunnyacresranch.com or give me a call at (509) 832-1489.
NEIGHBORS
NO SMOKING
PET CARE
  • At Home Critter Care. Horse Sitter, Pet Sitter, Livestock Sitter at your Home or Ranch! POB 34 Burbank, WA 99323. Serving the Tri-cities and Burbank in SE Washington. Established, Experienced and Reliable. Licensed and Insured. 509-539-0410, athomecrittercare@yahoo.com.
  • sunny acres ranch, a boarding, rescue and rehabilitation, retirement facility for horses in Grandview, WA. Shelly Richardson, shelly@sunnyacresranch.com or give me a call at (509) 832-1489.
PLACES
PONY RIDES
  • Magical Pony Parties, Kennewick, WA.
  • Rainbow Reins, LLC. Ponies, ponies, ponies. Lessons, rentals, parties, pony/cart rides. Terry, 967-9311 or 521-7540 (cell). 81405 N. Weidle Rd., West Richland.
TACK
  • Top Tack, Inc., 802 Hillman Rd., Yakima WA 98908. Tel: 800-419-1392 Fax: 509-966-4767 horsestuff@toptackinc.com http://www.toptackinc.com. Lungelines, driving reins, side and draw reins, the telewhip, training aids, and lots of interesting information.
  • JoLynn's Tack and Accessories, Robin Hoods. Mike & Jolynn Garcia (509) 542-1538, 40 Pisces Dr., Pasco, WA 99301.
  • Horse Tack Now is your source for the best online selection of horse bits. We are your one-stop shop for horse bits, bareback riding pads, bridles, reins & more and have great prices and fantastic customer service to back it up. Illinois location, requested link.
  • One Stop Equine Shop, your online horse source. We feature Western, driving, equine and English Bits and only have top quality horse tack & horse bits available. Illinois location, requested link.
TOWING
  • P&K/Tri-Cities Towing & Recovery, 410 Wellsian Way, Richland, (943-1736, 943-3752). Trained in equestrian recoveries. Able to rescue horses and other large animals.
TRAINING/LESSONS
  • Specializing in Beginner, 4-H, and Kids (7+) riding lessons. English or western, your location or mine. Private lessons only, by the hour. I stress the fundamentals, safety, and a no-pressure, fun, encouraging atmosphere. Plenty of happy references to provide!! Serious inquiries, please call Gretchen, 509-628-4052 or www.gnplessons.blogspot.com.
  • Royal Stewart Indoor Arena: Full or partial care indoor or outside boarding facility and indoor arena on Stateline and Locher Rd near Walla Walla Washington. Arena is available for rent as well as private and group lessons, horse training, and a two acre trail training xtremely smart trail course. Call (509)301-4388 (Best Little Arena in The Valley)
  • Dorothy Robinson: English riding only. Dressage, jumping, training your horse with you. Dorothy was the original trainer of Foxie, the Anglo-Morgan who was Desiree Smith's mount in the World Championship Three Day Event on the USA Team, in Lexington, KY in 1978. She has also been an advisor on Allexperts.com for horse training for over 10 years, with "best of the best" ratings. She earned her colors in the Blue Ridge Hunt Club in VA and has been training and rehabilitating horses for over 40 years. She has been a competition coach for combined training. She teaches from her farm in East Kennewick, near Finley. Dorothy Robinson, 219315 E Bowles Rd, Kennewick, WA 99337. 509-585-7909.
  • Happy Horse Riding School. Lindy Cogswell, 547-6035. Camps: $265 per week June 16-20, June 23-27, June 30-July 4, July 7-11, July 21-25, July 28-Aug. 1, Aug 4-8, Aug 11-15, Aug 18-22. Riding: $32 Mon, Tues, Wed. & Thurs. 6:30 to 8:00. Vaulting: $16 Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs. 6 to 7.
  • Kylie Ebberson - Beginning Riding Lessons, accepting new students, contact at deejeemo@charter.net. North Pasco location. Western, English, and jumping. Lesson horses available.
  • Allen Show Horses, Liberty Lake, WA. Specializing in quarter horses and paints with an emphasis in all-around horses (pleasure, horsemanship, showmanship, trail, western riding, hunter under saddle, equitation). Kristi, 208-818-5360.
  • Looking for horse work. Or young horses to train. 15 years expeirence. Or a horse you needs more miles on. Will take with me to events this year. Call me and we will talk. Kristi (509) 378-5913.
  • Nancy Hull, Instruction and Training in Dressage and Jumping. Nancy Hull is an American Riding Instructor's Association certified instructor in Dressage and Hunt Seat. Her certifications are at Level III, Beginner through Advanced, the highest level that is tested. She is listed in ARIA's Top 50 Riding Instructors in America for 2007. Instruction is at her covered arena, Blue Sage Ranch in Kennewick. Contact: (509) 586-8635 or nansense3@yahoo.com.
  • Desiree Smith-Johnson, Eventing. Desiree Smith-Johnson is a former member of the USET and represented the USA in the 1978 Three-Day World Championships in Lexington, Kentucky. Now teaching out of her facility, Hawk Hover Farms in Kennewick. Desiree also instructs out of Red Barn Stables in Walla Walla, and the Elk Haven Equestrian Center in Cle Elum, WA. For information call 509-521-5496 or email @ djete@charter.net.
  • Ruben Villasenor, Horsemen's Western Dressage, Benton City, WA 99320.
  • Juanita Whitman, Dressage lessons, $35.00 for a session begining thru advanced. Boarding with access to trails. various rates. E-mail, chjawh@verizon.net, or (509)366-2501 (509)943-1019.
  • Jan Cockeram, Stage One Ranch, Kennewick, WA, (509) 783-5251, foaltraining@charter.net
  • Tony Jackson, (509) 588-7015, www.jacksontrainingcompany.com.
  • Unbridled Oaks - Training and Showing services for young ponies. Stock for sale from champion bloodlines, weanlines to broke stock. E-mail: unbridledoaks@wishbroke.com Located in Eastern Washington.
  • dan stark performance horses, Yakima boarding, lessons, showing, sales, training, reining emphasis.
  • Dale Cossman /Sand Dunes Ranch (www.sanddunesranch.com) Phone: 946-4110 Email: info@sanddunesranch.com "Foundation Training, Without it you have nothin'"
  • Dana Nelson, 528-1635, specializing in starting out the young horse
  • elaine meredith steele centered riding
  • Faye Kammenzind, horse trainer specializing in show and pleasure, 783-1172
  • Marc Rea, 3-Star Parelli Natural Horsemanship instructor and young horse trainer
TRAVEL REGULATIONS
VACATIONS
VETERINARIANS
  • Animal Hospital of Pasco, 3012 N Road 92 Pasco, WA, 99301 Tel. (509) 545-9949 FAX (509) 545-4259 Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-12pm. Hank Oliver, DVM; Andrianna Krippaehne, DVM; and JenniferNewquist, DVM.
WANTED
  • Person to care for my 2 elderly mares at my place. Previous horse care a must. References required and checked. Call: 582-8784. Karen.
  • Looking for horse work. Or young horses to train. 15 years experience. Or a horse you needs more miles on. Will take with me to events this year. Call me and we will talk. Kristi (509) 378-5913.
  • Wanted: good quality used dressage saddle size 17 inch. Leslie. Home, 628-8460, and cell, 947-5128.
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