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Severe Dehydration

June 27th, 2006

 

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from Understanding Equine First Aid by Michael A. Ball, DVM. This book is available from www.ExclusivelyEquine.com.

Dehydration can be a significant problem for the performance horse as well as for horses suffering from other disease processes. If you suspect dehydration, you can check easily your horse's hydration status if you have used one o ...

How Rope Horses are Judged

June 27th, 2006

Leading trainer Bob Avila discusses seven skills judges look for in roping events.

Roping events call for absolute teamwork between horse and rider. The horse's job is to position the rider to make a catch, and then work the end of the rope to keep it taut. Here are some of the skills judges will look for in roping events:

1) Your horse should be quiet but alert in the ...

*Pemberton Barn Dance*

June 27th, 2006

 

Saturday July 22 2006

Featuring

Appaloosa

 and

Hay Fever

@ The Roothouse on Pemberton Meadows Road

Tickets prior to July 15 $25

Tickets post July 15 $30

Tickets available at The Whistler Question, Paperworks,Pemberton Trading Company, Pemberton Esso,  Pemberton Valley Supermarket, Royal Canadian Legion 

 

Doors open at 8pm

Shuttle service available from Whistler and Pemberton

No Minors

 

...

Squamish Horse Show July 9, 2006

June 26th, 2006

SQUAMISH VALLEY

EQUESTRIAN ASSOCIATION                            SHOW RULES:

1.             Show will be run in accordance with EC (CEF) rules

2.             All riders must be a member of BC Horse Council and provide proof of same.

3.             Approved hard hats and boots with heels are mandatory.

4.             Boots and bandages are allowed depending on weather conditions.

5.          ...

1741 Pinewood Drive, Pemberton BC

June 25th, 2006

I just sold this house at 1741 Pinewood Drive, Pemberton BC .

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7334 Clover Road, Pemberton BC

June 24th, 2006

I just finished uploading this house - 10acres, 7334 Clover Road, Pemberton BC

A rare opportunity! Beautiful 4 bedroom country home with a one bedroom suite on 10 level acres. Sunny property with 360 degree panoramic views. Located close to Pemberton Village and Big Sky Golf Club. the home offers large sunny decks, 2 car garage, 1500 square foot full height storage space.

INSULATING THE FLOOR OF A BEDROOM

June 24th, 2006
Question

I just purchased another home. The former home owners built a second storey addition which is L shaped. It is a master bedroom and it measures 10 1/2 feet by 21 feet then the L section is 8ft by 7 1/2ft. Under it is L shaped covered deck. I would like to add more insulation in the ceiling as there is not much there. The former owners used drywall as ceiling on the outside,which ...

RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE RATES EFFECTIVE: June 23, 2006

June 24th, 2006

Prime Rate = 6.00%

TERM
(fixed)

Bank
Rate

BEST
Broker
Rate

1 Year

6.65*

5.15*

2 Year

6.70*

5.20*

3 Year

6.75*

5.25

4 Year

6.85*

5.30

5 Year

6.95*

5.35*

7 Year

7.10*

5.40

10 Year

7.50*

5.55

15 Year

n/a

6.34*

18 Year

n/a

6.42*

25 Year

n/a

6.53*

Variable Rate
Mortgages

Prime

5.10

Appr ...

Keeping Problems off Your Porch

June 24th, 2006

If you've even walked by someone's house and seen the porch buckling in on itself, you should probably take it as a warning. Porches are often not maintained as well as they could be, and when trouble starts with them, it can go from an easy fix to a big renovation in very little time. Here's some information about your porch and some tips on what to look for.

Anatomy of your porch



Your ...

1741 Pinewood Drive, Pemberton, BC

June 23rd, 2006

Sold! This House at 1741 Pinewood Drive, Pemberton, BC Pemberton Plateau.

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