MMEQH is a premier horse facility offered for the first time on the market! This custom built barn and arena shows pride of ownership and boasts a thoughtful layout and design from start to finish. 22 Stalls, wash rack, tack, office, laundry + 1/2 bath. Gorgeous 80×180 covered arena with … Read More
Karen Laidley, DVM, would like to put herself out of business. “I want to give owners the tools to need me less,” says the equine veterinarian whose Central Oregon facility is a hub of holistic horse care and training. A lifelong equestrian, Dr. Laidley has been learning and leaning more … Read More
If you spend any time working cattle—whether on a ranch or in the roping pen—your cattle prod is an essential tool. You know the frustration of being empty handed in the middle of vaccinating, moving a herd, or loading the roping chute. That must-have tool can get left in a … Read More
Source: Washington State Veterinary Office Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: 1; Number Exposed: 10; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Notes: A horse at a boarding facility in Yakima County has tested positive for Strangles. The property is under a voluntary quarantine and the owner is working with a private vet. For … Read More
Over the last few months we’ve discussed training your horse in a way that encourages him to “try to try”. We want to train in a way that influences your horse to choose the thinking part of the brain rather than the reactive part when faced with everyday decisions. At … Read More
Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) promotes excellence in safety and education by certifying riding instructors, accrediting equine facilities, producing educational conferences, and publishing educational resources. To visit CHA’s website, go to www.CHA.Horse for more information. Horses in school? Yes! Upper Columbia Academy (UCA), a boarding school outside of Spokane, Washington (in … Read More
Source: Attending vet Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: 5; Number Exposed: 10; Facility Type: Private Facility; Age: 5; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Pony; Usage: Pleasure Riding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 4/6/2022; Clinical Signs: Fever, cough, inappetence, nasal discharge; Confirmation Date: 4/12/2022; Horse Status: Isolated; Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated; Comments: For more information … Read More
The Northwest Horse Source is celebrating youth in action. This column features young equine enthusiasts from all over the Northwest who inspire, uplift, or just have fun with horses. The future of the horse industry depends on youth participation. We look forward to sharing their stories and adventures! If you’re … Read More
What is your name and the name of your business? Sally Saur of Saur Training Stable What do you do? My husband, Roger Saur, and I give a limited amount of lessons. We are available for clinics and training as well. We give clients lessons on their own horses … Read More
What a crazy winter it was! In the Pacific Northwest homes and ranches were drenched in rain, causing swollen rivers and flooding. Many people suffered losses and damage from the inclement weather. I guess some things you can prepare for, but even then, it’s not always enough. Still, I’m always … Read More
