Northwest Horse Source 
Youth Organization Experiences Explosive Growth in the Pacific Northwest By Jennifer Eaton and Kimber Whanger Founded in Ohio in 2002, the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) reached a major milestone in the 2017-2018 season with record membership of nearly 14,000 members in 45 states. The mission of the IEA … Read More
September Email Subscriber Drawing Sponsor – Clinton Anderson Enter today for a chance to win a Clinton Anderson On The Trail Training Kit – a retail value of $599.00! Just sign up for our E-Newsletter and you’ll be entered for a chance to win. AND as long as you are … Read More
High Prices Provide Incentive to Understand Hay Quality By Stephanie Davis, DVM In most instances I would defend the idiom you get what you pay for. As U.S. hay prices have escalated significantly, it would be great if that were true. However, when it comes to buying hay, it’s not that … Read More
By Jennifer Roberts As you make your list and check it twice, did you notice that you may have forgotten a very special four-legged animal? As we enter the height of the holiday season, your horse most likely doesn’t need a container of treats or yet another winter … Read More
Fundraising Begins for Mustangs and Youth By Stonewater Staff Stonewater Mustangs Wild Hearts is a ministry of Youth Dynamics operating at Stonewater Ranch in Leavenworth, WA that needs your help introducing a new concept of horse adventure and youth outreach ministry. It’s our mission to build an all … Read More
The Best Guided Trail Rides in the United States By Julie Bielenberg The National Dude Ranch Association (DRA) has over 10,000 trail rides throughout the Western United States and Canada. Trail riders can travel across National Forest, BLM, private acreage, hundreds of miles of waterways, valley and … Read More
By Tik Maynard In 2008, 26–year–old Tik Maynard faced a crossroads: a university graduate and modern pentathlete, he suffered both a career–ending injury and a painful breakup, leaving him suddenly adrift. The son of prominent Canadian equestrians, Maynard decided to spend the next year as a working student, trading labor … Read More
In 2007 the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Hall of Fame Committee initiated the Dale Wilkinson Lifetime Achievement Award, supported by the Reining Horse Foundation. Each year, the NRHA Board of Directors and past Hall of Fame inductees vote to approve a worthy candidate for recognition. This year’s recipient is William Shatner. … Read More
WSHP Hopes to Upgrade and Improve Trail Course By: Park Staff Calling all trail obstacle enthusiasts! In addition to Washington State Horse Park’s riding arenas, trail system, and cross-country courses, the park also has a trail obstacle course that complements the natural wooded setting. Most of the 15 obstacles … Read More
Whatcom Conservation District is excited to announce that we have purchased a small manure spreader for our equipment loan program. The Wallenstein ground driven spreader has a 2.5 cubic yard capacity and is available for loan to residents in the District’s service area. The manure spreader is currently … Read More
