Northwest Horse Source 
Storytelling in the Rural West is Focus by Western Folklife Center Staff The 33rd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering will celebrate the art and tradition of storytelling in the rural West, presenting first-hand narratives wrought from personal experience and told in verse, song, film, visual art, new media, and prose. … Read More
by M. Phyllis Lose The classic reference book Blessed Are the Brood Mares contains a wide range of information on the care of brood mares, beginning with choosing a stallion, breeding, gestation, foaling and nursing, and the care of the young horse. Phyllis Lose, V.M.D., is internationally respected for … Read More
Do you want a vet who’s available, capable, and caring? Evergreen Equine Veterinary Practice, based out of Snohomish, WA, has been offering horse owners high quality veterinary services for decades. They provide advanced diagnostics and treatment, preventative care, rapid response to your barn, and personal, friendly attention. With the addition … Read More
Two Amino Acids Often Deficient in Equine Diets by Dr. Eleanor Most people are misinformed about protein in the equine diet, but it’s important to get this key nutrient right. Nutrition provides powerful support to acquire and keep well-developed muscles, and it’s completely within your control. Efficient, strong muscular function … Read More
A Gypsy Vanner and Drum Horse Tradition Begins by Chad Walton and Monica Henken In 1966, in the rural community of Ferndale, Washington, the Edwin Henken family began to build a legacy. Northwest Clydesdales was the product of Edwin’s dreams. He, his friends, and his family invested countless labor-intensive … Read More
December Email Subscriber Drawing Sponsor – Chava Naturals Enter today for a chance to win 1 of 2 herb prize baskets from Chava Naturals! Each of the 2 prize baskets will contain a bag each of Senior Horse, Daily Horse, Senior Dog, & Daily Dog herb blends – a … Read More
Enter today for a chance to win a pair of MUDS® boots from Noble Outfitters — a retail value of at least $109.99! Just click to sign up for our e-newsletter and you’ll be entered for a chance to win. The NWHS E-Newsletter gives you product and event information geared … Read More
December 2016 Cover Story: Celebrate the Winners of our Senior Horse Photo Essay Contest! Feature Story: Winter Horse Care: Struggles and Solutions Equine Wellness: 10 Ways You Can Help Prevent Colic Trainer’s Corner: Adjust Your Horse’s Stride for a Better Jump SHOP OUR HOLIDAY GIFT SECTION – Page 30! Click … Read More
10 acre Equestrian Facility is every horseperson’s dream. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1889 sq ft single story home with great layout and large deck overlooking horses in the field. Paved drive and parking area for 12 stall barn with tack room, office, bathroom, hot water wash rack, hay storage and … Read More
Book Review: Non-fiction thriller by Elizabeth Letts In the chaotic last days of WWII, a small troop of battle-weary American soldiers captures a German spy and makes an astonishing find—his briefcase is empty but for photos of beautiful white horses that have been stolen and kept on a secret … Read More
