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A BLUE RIBBON LAW FIRM

Hey and Hey Attorneys At Law provides complete, prompt, affordable legal services for horse owners, breeders and trainers anywhere in California. If you want to discover how to avoid costly legal problems, please visit our web site, www.blueribbonlaw.com.  If you have equine law questions or concerns, you are invited to request a free consultation by calling Polly Hey Panos at 650-216-6012, or sending and email to polly@blueribbonlaw.com

BITS AND BRIDLES
Bits and Bridles is a used Tack/Equestrian Equipment Forum for individuals and tack stores to list items for sale and wanted ads. Please come and place your ad today at: http://www.bitsandbridles.com.

BAROQUE HORSE STORE

Quality European and World Heritage Riding Equipment. Unique bridles and tack. For showing, exhibition and collecting. Dare to be different. www.baroquehorsestore.com. fries@mcn.org

BRAIDING AND GROOMING FOR THE EAST BAY
Over ten years experience braiding and grooming sporthorses. Go ahead, sleep in! I'll wake up early so you can present your horse with a professional grooming. Serving the East Bay cities of Alamo, Castro Valley, Danville, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, San Ramon, Brentwood, and Knightsen. Contact Crystal at FlyArabian@aol.com or call (925) 736-6630.

BLACK STERLING COLLECTION

Saddles and bridles designed specifically for the larger horses such as Friesians.   The Black Sterling saddle is extremely comfortable for the horse as well as the rider.. It gives you extra support and minimal compressive stress on your horse's back. Visit our tack room with a large seletion of different size saddles and bridles at Black Sterling Friesians, 24120 Wine Country Court in Sonoma or get more info on our tack at www.blacksterlingfriesians.com , or call Jann at 415-461-5516.

BROOK HOUSE DESIGNS
Brook House Designs specializes in Custom Browbands and equestrian gifts. From basic beads to major "bling" - we can work with you to custom design the perfect browband for your horse. Matching earrings and bracelet for you included! Please check out our website for examples,www.brookhousedesigns.com or give us a call at (831) 623-2392. We will also be having a booth CDS shows in the San Francisco Bay Area, please check our website for dates.

CAROUSELMULTIMEDIA.COM
Professional digital video services available on DVD for horse shows, stallion promotion and sales videos. Transferring available for your existing VHS tapes to DVD. Take advantage of the chapter function on DVDs to organize and consolidate all your tapes and easily access your show footage by date with the click of a button! The photographer missed that perfect shot in your test? Have a frame frozen from your video! The possibilities are endless with digital video! (209) 848-8778.

CHEVAL INSURANCE SERVICES
specialists in Equestrian, Sports and Recreational Insurance, is the Official Insurance Agency for the CDS. Based in Fullerton, CA, they provide insurance for all types of equestrian risks in the western United States. For more information, visit their website at www.chevalinsurance.com.

CINDY EWING VIDEO SERVICES
Cindy Ewing provides video services for shows and clinics over the greater Bay Area. For over 11 years, she has been dedicated to promoting these services as an invaluable educational tool. For more information, please call her at (415) 209.0999 or email her at cewing3@msn.com.

CLASSICAL POSTERS & CHARTS
1) The History of Academic Equitation 24.5" x 15.5" - This is a colorful timeline that tells the story of the history of classical dressage from Xenophon to our current day. It explains the historical events and masters that have shaped the progress of dressage, as we know it today. 2) Conformation of the Baroque Horse - This chart gives pointers on finding a strong and balanced horse when selecting a horse for Baroque work. 8.5" X 11". 3) The Gymnastic Development of the Horse - This chart points out various parts of the horse and indicates which exercises strengthen each area. 8.5" X 11" For information on how to order a poster or chart, contact Tonja Dausend at tonja@ridingart.com or phone (209) 772-1219.

DQ's CORNER

Specializing in European dressage apparel and tack, we offer fashionable yet functional quality products at affordable prices. Please check out our web site to find beautiful bridles from USG, wonderful saddle pads from HKM-Reitsport, riding apparel from RTS-Sportline and so much more. http://www.dqs-corner.com

DARK HORSE COMMUNICATIONS
Tell the horse world just how good you are. Celebrate your best through media kits, media releases, and articles. Stay connected with your clients through newsletters and customer letters. Do what you do best, and leave the writing to me. I've written for the major equestrian sports publications and am the recipient of the Chronicle of the Horse journalism award. I'm a publicist and my background stretches from working with a major corporation to horse-related clients including Equine Performance Products, Equinology and Mortack, Inc. I know your world. I've managed and promoted dressage shows and special events. I am an USDF "L" judges program grad and a bronze medallist. Patti Schofler, (707) 763-1065, darkhorsezin@msn.com.

D'ARQUE HORSE GRAPHICS
We are D'arque Horse Graphics, a graphics design studio producing logos, apparel art, advertisements, stationery, and promotional materials for you. We work with both equestrian and non-equestrian businesses and individuals to create the best image possible. Visit our website at www.darquehorse.com to view our portfolio, products, and other items of interest. Our focus is to create art that works for you! You can reach Bill or Marilee Ramsell at D'arque Horse Graphics at (805) 388-1236 or call toll-free (800) 236-0491 (both numbers can be used for faxing). We can also be reached by e-mail at alev.draft@verizon.net or marilee@darquehorse.com. Our mailing address is 5235 Mission Oaks Blvd., #383, Camarillo, California, 93012.

DRESSAGE ART AND HORSE GIFTS
Equestrian Art Gifts for Horse Lovers: horse gifts, horse apparel, sweatshirts & t-shirts, dressage gifts, dressage art, and dressage posters. Unique horse show awards: horse keepsake boxes and fine art equestrian framed prints. Customized apparel, gifts, and promotional items: t-shirts, hats, mugs and more. Custom equestrian greeting cards. Professional graphic and website services available from award winning artist Ivetta Harte. Please visit our website for more information or call (925) 551-7812

DRESSAGEWARMBLOODS.COM
We are an import business representing only the finest of german bloodlines. We bring in young horses and put good basics on them so they are suitable for both amateurs and young riders. We do not broker horses we only sell those horses that meet our criteria for good minds and sound bodies. All of our horses are pre-vetted and then x-rays are approved by our veterinarians both in Germany and in California. An Opportunity for the Best. Phone: (760) 758-7117 or (714) 296-9300 evenings. www.dressagewarmbloods.com

EQUINE DESIGN
Award winning artist and photographer Melissa Fischbach has been producing fine custom graphics since 1988. She has been drawing for RIDE! Magazine since 1993 and has also donated artwork for the California Dressage Society's OMNIBUS since 1993. Melissa's artwork has additionally been published in these magazines: Oakland's Pet Companion, Equine, The Friesian, Young Equestrian and The Whole Horse Journal. Her oil paintings have been featured in The Andalusian. Melissa will cheerfully design your ranch / business logo, advertisement, brochure or portrait. Melissa has also won awards for her Horse photography. Allow Equine Design to create something special for you. Send email to Melissa at its@mcn.org, telephone her at (707) 937-2133, or write her: Melissa Fischbach, 21512 Orr Springs Road, Ukiah, CA, 95482.

EQUINOLOGY
Equinology is a horse health science and care program. Instructors are specialists in their fields and include among others internationally renowned researcher Dr. Hilary Clayton (equine exercise physiology), Dr. Barb Crabbe (biomechanics, applied anatomy and gait abnormalities), Dr. Robert Bray (equine nutrition), Dr. Chris Pasquini (equine nervous system and function) and Dr. Kerry Ridgeway (acupuncture). Debranne Pattillo, Equinology founder and instructor conducts the equine sports massage certification courses. While headquartered in southern California, Equinology attracts students from as far away as Denmark and Kenya. Sister schools are in England, Canada and Australia. U.S. Dressage Federation has granted accreditation to all Equinology classes for its university program. "Our hope with joining the USDF University program is that we can contribute to the well-being of the horse in sport," says Pattillo. "We are very proud to be a part." For information on Equinology, contact Debranne Pattillo at P.O. Box 1248, Grover Beach, Ca 93483, (866) 829-2086, office@equinology.com.

EQUIVIDI
Enhancing the equine human partnership, improving the overall well being of the horse and providing an advantage to the serious competitor. We create products and solutions to improve visibility into the horse's day-to-day physical condition, safely enhance the training process, and quickly identify health issues. Visit our website for more information.

GGT-FOOTING is a synthetic fiber footing additive. For over 10 years we have been supplying horse arena builders all over Europe with our textile additions for arena footings. When added to existing arena footings , our products endure the test of time, resist packing, stabilize sand particles, provide optimal drainage and minimize joint stress on the equine athlete. GGT-Footing improves moisture absorption and significantly reduces dust. It is has high elasticity, is very durable and does not deteriorate. It is being used extensively in high end European riding arenas (mainly dressage and hunter/jumper) and often requested by high level equestrians. Please contact me for further information or complimentary samples. Michaela Alger Michaela.Alger@GGT-footing.com 

HORSE RESOURCE 2007 is an annually published guide to horse care in Marin, Napa and Sonoma counties. It is user friendly, well organized and comprehensive, with maps showing the locations of and information about stables and barns, tack stores, feed stores, horse supplies and horse related equipment. County by county listings of veterinarians, farriers, alternative care specialists, critical emergency numbers and horse related associations. Horse health information and maps are value added for the new or experienced horse owner or rider. Call author/editor Sandy Kriegsman 707/769-0998, or the CDS office 831/659-5696 for your complementary copy.

JAMIE A. WILSON PHOTOGRAPHY
primary focus is equine, including all types of performance and portraiture; stock prints available; numerous appearances in national equine publications. Jamie is available for farm and show shoots at reasonable rates. If you're interested in scheduling a shoot or if you have any questions, email Jamie haidra@inreach.com or call (805) 552-9982.

LAKE WEB DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY
Web Site Design for equestrian and small business. Over 20 years experience in the equestrian industry, award winning photographer that offers state of the art photography and digital video for your web site or promotional needs. lakewebdesign@aol.com (707) 838-6360. Ruth Lake

LEMKE SADDLES - Sheryl Lemke

LUNA TUNES FREESTYLES
Musical freestyles by award winning designer and competitor, Cynthia Collins. Music selection, tempo matching, design, editing, and choreography available. Specializing in Young Riders and Amateurs. I have earned numerous CDS and USDF freestyle titles on my mares, Tierra's Luna and Larisa, including the 2005 USDF National Reserve Champion at Fourth Level. Many of my clients have also won titles including the 2004 National Young Rider Individual Gold Medalist, Christina Beal on Ray Ace. Other clients include Hilda Gurney, Charlotte Bredahl-Baker, as well as David Wightman and Kathleen Raine. Please visit my web page at www.LunaTunesFreestyles.com or call (760) 963-5869 for more information.

ON DECK DESIGNS

Beautiful custom made horse hair bracelets. We create a lasting, wearable memento celebrating the bond between horse and rider. Please visit our website at www.ondeckdesigns.com or call 510/847-4691.


STARR VAUGHN EQUESTRIAN CENTER
SVE is an elite horse show facility located in Elk Grove, Ca specializing in ***Dressage shows, rated Hunter / Jumper shows, and schooling shows. Also the host to the AHS and ISR Inspections. SVE focuses on promoting educational events through clinics and symposiums. Please look to our website for future activities at www.svequestrian.com or contact Michele Vaughn at 916-689-5121.

SUSAN REHFELD REALTY
Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Corona_property_home search_for sale_equestrain estates, Norco_Upland_Murrieta_Temecula_Perris_Hemet_real estate, and Orange County_Anaheim Hills_Yorba Linda_Orange_Fullerton areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information!

WALTZING HORSES
offers a sale barn tailored to personalized, quality care. The spacious professional facility at Valley Dressage Sporthorse Center enhances the well being and attitude of each horse. All horses are regularly advertised including continuous listing at: and various other sites. Customer comments include: "unmatched professionalism", "pleasure to be treated with such respect", "I would certainly not hesitate to ask for their help in the future with the purchase or sale of a horse". Located at: 7445 Pitt School Rd., Dixon, CA 95620. Contact Sue Eoff at: (916) 798-2954 or email at: eoff@waltzinghorses.com to learn more about how we can help you sell your horse.

WARMBLOODS-FOR-SALE.COM
is dedicated to the sale of quality warmbloods only. Hundreds of listings. Free ads all the time.


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