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Outbreak Alert: January 19, 2022 – Equine Infectious Anemia in San Bernardino County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 7; Number Exposed: 19; Facility Type: Training Facility Notes: On January 3, 2022, a 5-year-old Quarter Horse gelding with a racing history was confirmed positive for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) while residing in Arizona. The gelding originated from a premises in … Read More

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Barrel Horse Disappears from Shelby County TN Agricenter

Evelyn, a horse that was competing at the Shelby County Agricenter has disappeared. On Saturday, January 15, 2022, a Shelby County family found Evelyn’s stall empty when they went to check on the horse. Evelyn was last seen in her stall around 2:30 a.m. Where is the world is Evelyn … Read More

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Book Release – From the Horse’s Point of View

For years, Andrea Kutsch filled stadiums with spectators as she demonstrated remarkable transformations in problem horses using the Natural Horsemanship training methods she’d learned from leaders in the field. But something was bothering her—a feeling that had been with her since her childhood days, watching Icelandics in a field and … Read More

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Outbreak Alert: January 12, 2022 – Strangles in Okanogan County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: State vet office. Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Farm; Notes: A horse at a farm in Okanogan County has tested positive for Strangles. The owner is working with a private vet and the farm is under a voluntary quarantine. For more information about Strangles go to the Strangles factsheet. 

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6407 Mt Baker Highway, Deming, WA – 30 acre farm

Have you dreamed of owning a sprawling 30+ acre farm situated in the foothills, with a charming 3-bedroom farmhouse with the master suite on the main floor? The main living has a spacious open flow design with beautiful wood cabinets and a large kitchen island. The farm offers a 96’x60′ … Read More

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IEA Hits All-Time Membership Record During 20th Anniversary Season

The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is celebrating their 20th Anniversary Season which runs July 1, 2021 to May 1, 2022. This season officially marks the largest membership season in IEA history with more than 14,135 active members nationwide riding and coaching Hunt Seat, Western and Dressage. Since its inception in 2002, … Read More

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Whatcom Farm Expo is back

Reminder to sign up to be an exhibitor at this year’s Whatcom Farm Expo 2022, taking place on April 23rd, 2022. We are still accepting exhibitors and speakers and look forward to working with you to put on a great event! 2022 Details: Whatcom Conservation District and Whatcom County Public … Read More

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New Horse Riding Tracker App Launches in USA App Store

Since its release in December, the HorseStrides horse riding tracker app, developed by Irish equestrian Elaine Heney has been downloaded in 38 countries including the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, UK, Ireland, Hungary, Costa Rica & Belgium. This remarkable iPhone app tracks your ride – distance, speed & location – … Read More

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How to Find Your Best Horse – 7 Strategies for Horse Buyers

Photo by Kim Roe

Most people acquire a horse by buying one. The process often involves hours on the phone, scrolling the internet, and viewing videos. The goal is to find the best possible horse for whatever purpose you have in mind, and there can be many pitfalls. The purchase price of a horse … Read More

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Buying Horses and Houses – Similarities Abound in the Purchasing Process

Allison and Blake with Blake's horse "Huckleberry" at their first show in Las Vegas, NV. Photo from Allison Trimble

It’s been a long time since I was focused on buying horses. Right now, I’m anxiously awaiting the vet check on a colt Blake (my real estate partner) and I are hoping to buy for next year’s NRHA futurity. At the same time, I am packing to fly to Fort … Read More

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