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  1. Horse Rescue Report: Riding (and Learning About Eventing) on a Budget

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    What do you do when your horse budget runs low? Rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm has some creative ideas: As I described in my last blog, … READ MORE »

  2. Horse Rescue Report: Banjo Starts Jumping

    Banjo and Cate Lamm. | Photo courtesy of Cate Lamm

    Who says draft crosses can’t jump? Rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm reports on her gelding Banjo’s introduction to jumping: When I’d brought Banjo home from the … READ MORE »

  3. Horse Rescue Report: Tough Decision

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    As I mentioned in my last blog, I was having a tough time affording both my horses. I planned on having one horse, but the second … READ MORE »

  4. Horse Rescue Report: First Horse Show Competition

    Banjo in the line up at his first horse show! Photo by Shara Rutberg

    Disney cutouts and running children were just some of the challenges rescue advocate Cate Lamm faced at the first horse show for her rescue horse. Here’s … READ MORE »

  5. Horse Rescue Report: How We Survived a Winter without Arenas

    Here's Banjo in the dead of winter. | Photo courtesy of Cate Lamm

    Winter can be tough for any rider, especially when you live in snowy Colorado. Here’s how one rider, horse rescue advocate Cate Lamm, made it through: … READ MORE »

  6. Horse Rescue Report: Positive Reinforcement

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    How do you work with a horse who has been horribly abused and neglected? The answer, as writer and rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm discovered, is … READ MORE »

  7. Horse Rescue Report: Freedom to Move

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    How can you ask your horse to soften and relax if you’re sitting on his back as stiff as a board? The answer, as writer and … READ MORE »

  8. Horse Rescue Report: Back Pain

    Here's Banjo in the dead of winter. | Photo courtesy of Cate Lamm

    Sitting on the sidelines with a hurt back when all you want to do is ride your horse can be a very frustrating thing. Here’s writer … READ MORE »

  9. Leg-Up Equestrian Assistance Program: Helping Horses and People

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    There’s a great organization that raises funds to help neglected horses. We thought you’d like to hear about it too, maybe to help them or begin … READ MORE »

  10. Horse Rescue Report: A Fun Trail Ride

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    Taking that first trail ride with a new horse can be a wonderful–and a scary–thing. Here’s writer and rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm to tell us … READ MORE »

  11. Horse Rescue Report: Banjo Goes on an Outing

    Banjo and Cate Lamm. | Photo courtesy of Cate Lamm

    Have you ever taken your horse to a horse show–not to compete, but for the experience? For writer and rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm, the first … READ MORE »

  12. Horse Rescue Report: Setting Boundaries, Part II

    Banjo and I. | Photo by Allison Meyer

    When Cate Lamm first rescued her horse Banjo, she noticed he had a fear response to humans that suggested insensitive handling and rejection in his young … READ MORE »

  13. Horse Rescue Report: Setting Boundaries, Part I

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    What does it mean to have boundaries? How do we learn about boundaries–especially from a horse? For writer and rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm, the process … READ MORE »

  14. Rescue Report: Finding a Good Horse Trainer

    Banjo and Cate Lamm. | Photo courtesy of Cate Lamm

    Finding a trainer can be like dating: painful and awkward until you find the right one. But I needed to find a good eventing trainer for … READ MORE »

  15. Horse Rescue Report: Draft Races!

    Banjo and I training for the draft race | Photo by Cate Lamm

    Taken your horse out for a good gallop lately? Rescue horse owner and volunteer Cate Lamm shares her experience of what it’s like to go fast … READ MORE »

  16. Horse Rescue Report: Thinking vs. Feeling

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    Do you ever have those rides when you ask yourself, Why do I do this? When you feel like you’re stuck and you’re riding stinks and you’re never … READ MORE »

  17. Rescue Report: Opal, and a Visit from Mom

    Mom and Opal, Banjo and I. My two dogs Danny and Toby!

    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, has acted as … READ MORE »

  18. Rescue Report: Freedom from Fear

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    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, … READ MORE »

  19. Rescue Report: What Will You do With Him?

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    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, has acted as … READ MORE »

  20. Rescue Report: Gaining Trust and Respect

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    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, has acted as … READ MORE »

  21. W.F. Young, Inc. Presents Donation to Two Equine Rescues as Part of Partnership with Equine Network’s A Home for Every Horse

    The rehabilitation and rehoming process for rescued horses takes an incredible amount of time and resources. To assist with this undertaking, W.F. Young, Inc. presented Lost … READ MORE »

  22. Rescue Report: Run for Your Life!

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    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, has acted as … READ MORE »

  23. Rescue Report: Listening to Your Horse

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    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, has acted as … READ MORE »

  24. Rescue Report: Getting On

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    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, … READ MORE »

  25. Rescue Report: Yep, Another Horse

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    Cate Lamm, an avid horsewoman, has been a part of Colorado Horse Rescue (www.chr.org) for 10 years. There, she’s served as head of the adoption committee, has acted as … READ MORE »

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