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August 26, 2020 – West Nile Virus in Riverside County, CA

April 18, 2024August 26, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: California Department of Food and Agricuture Number Confirmed: 1; Age: 8; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Andalusian; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/12/2020; Clinical Signs: Fever, Hind limb ataxia, Proprioceptive Deficits- Limbs; Confirmation Date: 8/24/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: Clinical signs: 3/5 pelvic limb ataxia; For more information go to: https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_WNV.pdf All information is sourced from http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks

August 25, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Whitman County, WA

April 18, 2024August 25, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 3; Number Suspected: 7; Notes: A quarantine has been established at a boarding facility in Whitman County No movement on or off the property until asymptomatic for 2 weeks. For more information about Equine Influenza go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_EquineInfluenza_FINAL-Cobranded.pdf; All information is … Read More

August 22, 2020 – Equine Herpesvirus-Neurologic in El Dorado County, CA

April 18, 2024August 22, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 10; Age: 17; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Thoroughbred (TB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/13/2020; Clinical Signs: fever, forelimb ataxia, hind limb ataxia, muscle fasciculations, recumbency, mild obtundation; Confirmation Date: 8/21/2020; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated; Notes: 4/5 pelvic … Read More

South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa Announces Farnam Arena, the newest addition to the equestrian center

August 20, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa has partnered with Farnam, the leading horse care and supplies provider in the industry, on the property’s brand-new outdoor covered arena, Farnam Arena. Farnam, a long-standing partner of the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center, has been the sponsor of the center’s wash racks … Read More

Keep Colors True and Leather Soft with Farnam® Leather New® Total Care 2 in 1

August 19, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

When you want your true colors to shine, look for a cleaner and conditioner that keeps all of your leather soft, supple and looking brand-new. Farnam, your partner in horse care™, is pleased to introduce Leather New® Total Care 2 in 1, a convenient new leather cleaner and conditioner … Read More

OFF MARKET – 1253 Lucy Lane, Zillah, WA

February 4, 2021August 16, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Sprawling professional equestrian ranch in beautiful country setting for sale. Large 3670 square foot home with open floor plan, hot tub and pool. Property features a professional arena, horse stalls, a shop, hay shed, solid set sprinklers, solar panels and tack room. Property is fully fenced and has excellent views. … Read More

August 14, 2020 – West Nile Virus in San Joaquin County, CA

April 18, 2024August 14, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Age: 8; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Friesian; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/5/2020; Clinical Signs: Fever, Weakness of Hind Limbs, Acute Recumbency; Confirmation Date: 8/13/2020; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown; Notes: None; All information is sourced from http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks

Select A Winning Trainer – Positive Feedback and Constructive Critique Essential Traits for Instructors

August 14, 2020 by Theresa Rice

Photo by Teresa Rice

Perhaps you have a new horse that needs finishing and you’re asking for recommendations for a good trainer to send it to. Or maybe you’ve hit a plateau in your progress with your current mount. Whatever the reason you’re searching for a trainer, my number one recommendation for how to … Read More

August 13, 2020 – West Nile Virus in Merced County, CA

April 18, 2024August 13, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Age: 17; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/7/2020; Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Depression, Dragging hind feet, Fever; Confirmation Date: 8/12/2020; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: For more information about West Nile Virus go to … Read More

Out of The Sun for Everyone – Pavilions are a Perfect Addition for Horse Facilities

August 13, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Photo from Horizon Structures

If you’ve ever spent the day working in the heat under the glare of full sun in the “dog days of summer” then you know firsthand how heat exhaustion and sunburn can creep up on you. As a clinician, I have certainly spent my fair share of time giving instruction … Read More

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