Trainer’s Loft

June 1st: Submission by Members &amp; Affiliates
July 1st: Submisison by Alliance partners
August 1st: BOD Review: a. Include financial impact b. Effect on horses c. Effect on competitions d. Effect on exhibitors with emphasis on fairness and safety.
September 1st: Publish Proposals on website for Member comments.
November: Adopt proposed rules Annual Meeting.

The Trainer’s Loft of the Western Dressage Association® website is the place where you will find all kinds of advice & tips on how to train your horse for western dressage. It will have blog posts, published articles, videos, and other resources from various contributors in the western dressage equine world.

Horse Health & Hoof Care

Dr. Lancaster’s blog will focus on hoof health. In addition to being a vet, she is a certified farrier, natural trimmer and equine chiropractor. She also teaches acupuncture of the hoof at Colorado State State University.

Exercise of the Week

As author of the highly respected books, Equine Fitness and 101 Dressage Exercises, Jec Ballou is going to post an “Exercise of the Week.” Her latest book, 101 Western Dressage Exercises, will be released soon. Both it and 101 Dressage Exercises also are available as Apps, so riders can download exercises and carry them everywhere. You can visit her website directly at www.JecBallou.com

Proceed to “C”

Corrine Fierkens is a professional Bodyworker and Trainer serving clients in the Douglas/Elbert County area in Colorado. Learn more about Corrine Fierkens at www.SheTouchesHorses.com Stay tuned in for more educational training in my Western Dressage Association® of America Blog called “Proceed to C”.