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“I can’t wait to go out to Wyoming again this summer and learn more at the Western Equine Centre. The great thing about this program is that there are so many different horses to work with, all with their own personalities and experiences. I believe every horse can teach you something different and valuable!”- Aly […]
Read MoreSpeaking from Experience: UK bank director meets 2 1/2-year-old Stanley & both their lives change. I arrived at Horseworks at the end of August 2014. I was supposed to stay for a week. I was a competent rider, competing with my own horse in dressage and show jumping. I knew how it was done. Now introduce […]
Read MoreThese days, they call me a veterinarian. Back when I came to HorseWorks, I was a student of mathematics. I sat inside all day, studying equation after equation. I needed something real, something tangible. For years, all the songs on the radio told stories of the west: horses, cattle, sun, rain, hats, boots. I loved […]
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Vet Students! I Found the Perfect Ranch Externship! Wyoming has changed my life and it could be a potential home someday! I’ve been making decisions people might think are crazy. The whole ranching lifestyle has always been something I love, but I had stopped going out to ours for such a long time because […]
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Vet Students! I Found the Perfect Ranch Externship! My gift today was cutting cows – I just want to do it all the time – plain and simple! I didn’t want to stop, I just love it! I felt like I’m starting to stay on top of Bella, anticipate, work together as a team on my first […]
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Vet Students! I Found the Perfect Ranch Externship! (continued) March 11. My gift today was the progress that I was able to make in getting Bella to stop and take that step back and praise her for it. The progress she made, too, with me as a team. The vocal cues – I’ve always heard people use […]
Read MoreI found the perfect Ranch Externship for Vet Students! By Rebecca Brady As a Vet Tech student, my time at HorseWorks is helping me more than I ever thought it would! I am learning ways that are new to me to handle unfamiliar horses, in a different environment from my hometown in North Dakota. There […]
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We often hear from vets how people get out of vet school with no experience catching or handling a horse. They can respect a horse at a distance but can’t handle them up close. A working ranch internship at Horseworks Wyoming is the perfect way for people wanting hands-on experience with large animals to advance […]
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It all started when she rolled on me at the bottom of a valley! That was over ten years ago… we’ve covered a lot of miles and made many memories since then. When I arrived at Cody airport in Wyoming during a post-university gap year, I never imagined that I’d return to the UK with […]
Read MoreBy Tess Wilson, UK. 2019 turned out to be a water shed year for this intrepid Cowgirl, not only was it the year I returned to HorseWorks for part two of an adventure I started in 2018 – as it turned out my timing was to be more important than I could have ever imagined. […]
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