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Moth TALES
Birds & Blooms

Moth TALES

Readers share cool snapshots of these mysterious fliers

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1 min  |
October/November 2023
AWARD-WORTHY Owl's
Birds & Blooms

AWARD-WORTHY Owl's

THESE EIGHT BIRDS OF PREY DESERVE TO BE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR STANDOUT CHARACTERISTICS

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3 mins  |
October/November 2023
Remembering Joan Miller
Cat Talk

Remembering Joan Miller

Cat fanciers worldwide, as well as cats, are mourning the recent loss of Joan Miller. Cats knew no better friend than Joan to champion their cause. Whether it was related to health issues or legislative problems, Joan always had them covered—she literally had their backs.

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3 mins  |
August 2023
Judges' Spotlight Award
Cat Talk

Judges' Spotlight Award

The Judges Association Spotlight Award was created to recognize our colleagues who have gone above and beyond in their support of CFA, and the Cat fancy as a whole.

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2 mins  |
August 2023
Purr-sonal UP CLOSE AND CONNIE GOLLER GEISHAGOLL SIAMESE
Cat Talk

Purr-sonal UP CLOSE AND CONNIE GOLLER GEISHAGOLL SIAMESE

“A beautiful Siamese is a piece of living art,” says Connie Goller, who has bred and exhibited some of CFA’s top Siamese for 35 years.

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5 mins  |
August 2023
Cool Cats and How to Keep Them That Way
Cat Talk

Cool Cats and How to Keep Them That Way

Cats are some of the most adaptable creatures on Earth, with members of the family Felidae stretching across every continent except Antarctica. They have developed a wide range of techniques to survive at extreme temperatures.

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2 mins  |
August 2023
Just a Little Off the Top, Jimmy...
Cat Talk

Just a Little Off the Top, Jimmy...

The Whys and Hows of Kitty Summer Shave-Downs

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8 mins  |
August 2023
The Art of the Lounge Cat
Cat Talk

The Art of the Lounge Cat

An Interview With Shag

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4 mins  |
August 2023
What You Don't Know About Toybobs
Cat Talk

What You Don't Know About Toybobs

Good Things DO Come in Small Packages!

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5 mins  |
August 2023
NO RING, NO PROBLEM
Young Rider

NO RING, NO PROBLEM

There are some serious perks to not having an arena as your primary riding space.

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5 mins  |
September-October 2023
The Rise of Lazarus
Young Rider

The Rise of Lazarus

A rescued Morgan recovers from a bad situation and gets some help finding his perfect person.

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2 mins  |
September-October 2023
EQUINE VETERINARIAN
Young Rider

EQUINE VETERINARIAN

Learn what it takes to be a horse doctor from two young vets.

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4 mins  |
September-October 2023
HALTER FIT
Young Rider

HALTER FIT

Learn how to fit and use this crucial piece of tack.

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2 mins  |
September-October 2023
The Perfect name
Young Rider

The Perfect name

Naming a horse is lots of fun! Here are some important things to think about as you narrow down the options.

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3 mins  |
September-October 2023
EQUESTRIAN U
Young Rider

EQUESTRIAN U

Do you want to join a riding team when you go to college? Here's what you need to know.

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4 mins  |
September-October 2023
ARABIAN
Young Rider

ARABIAN

This popular and versatile breed offers many youth programs for you to enjoy.

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2 mins  |
September-October 2023
Balancing School & Riding
Young Rider

Balancing School & Riding

A homeschooler, public school student, and cyber schooler discuss how they keep up with both academic and equestrian goals.

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6 mins  |
September-October 2023
IEA Show Tips
Young Rider

IEA Show Tips

Trainer Ariel Hug guides Interscholastic Equestrian Association team members into the show ring.

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4 mins  |
September-October 2023
THREE CHEERS FOR ADOPTION
Young Rider

THREE CHEERS FOR ADOPTION

Esme's adopted Welsh Mountain Pony proves that good things come in small packages.

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3 mins  |
September-October 2023
Sedums Galore
Birds & Blooms

Sedums Galore

Splashy succulents transform outdoor spots from dull to dazzling

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3 mins  |
August/September 2023
Midair Masters
Birds & Blooms

Midair Masters

MEET THE BIRDS NAMED FOR THEIR ABILITY TO CATCH INSECTS ON THE FLY

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4 mins  |
August/September 2023
REACHING NEW HEIGHTS
Birds & Blooms

REACHING NEW HEIGHTS

Easy to grow and guaranteed to add bursts of showy blossoms to any garden, gladioluses, the classic summer bloomers, are making a comeback

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4 mins  |
August/September 2023
Go for Green
Birds & Blooms

Go for Green

To find this vibrant, bold-patterned jay, you'll have to head way south

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2 mins  |
August/September 2023
Ask the Experts
Birds & Blooms

Ask the Experts

Pros offer tips to help struggling plants, protect baby birds and more

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5 mins  |
August/September 2023
In the Details
Birds & Blooms

In the Details

Easy ways to differentiate between male, female and immature hummingbirds

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2 mins  |
August/September 2023
CONNECT WITH NATURE
Birds & Blooms

CONNECT WITH NATURE

Everyone feels pain as we age, but CBD can help you deal with it

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3 mins  |
August/September 2023
Bad Neighbors
Mother Jones

Bad Neighbors

Tightly packed poultry and pig farms could be incubating the next deadly flu.

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3 mins  |
July/August 2023
Growing Up Western
Horse and Rider

Growing Up Western

It's never easy saying goodbye to a horse, whether it's because you had to sell them, or retire them after a career-ending injury. But each horse prepares you for the next horse that will come into your life

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3 mins  |
Summer 2023
Return to Exercise Slowly
Horse and Rider

Return to Exercise Slowly

If you’ve been turned out to pasture for a while, as the result of injury or just a busy life, return to exercise in a safe and steady way

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2 mins  |
Summer 2023
An Empty Stall
Horse and Rider

An Empty Stall

The loss of a horse leads to a new landscape of managing emotions and moving forward

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2 mins  |
Summer 2023