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May 6, 2020 – Strangles in Pierce County, WA

April 18, 2024May 6, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source:Attending Veterinarian and Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 3; Number Exposed: 20; Age: 16; Gender: Mare; Breed: Tennessee Walking Horse; Onset of Clinical Signs: 4/30/2020; Clinical Signs: Fever, Inappetance, lethargy, Lymphadenopathy, Nasal Discharge, Ocular discharge; Confirmation Date: 5/5/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated; Age 16; Gender: Mare; Breed: Lipizzaner; Onset of Clinical Signs: 5/5/2020; Horse Status: Affected and … Read More

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GiveBig May 5/6 & BCHW Auction May 3-11

May 13, 2020May 6, 2020 by Back Country Horsemen of Washington

On behalf of BCHW, we are truly excited to share with you the below opportunities to donate to BCHW. These will be posted on BCHW’s Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/pg/public.bchw/posts/?ref=page_internal but also are available on BCHW’s updated website https://www.bchw.org/ GiveBIG May 5/6: GiveBIG is an online giving event (watch BCHW Facebook … Read More

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Opening of DNR, WDFW and State Parks

June 10, 2020May 5, 2020 by Back Country Horsemen of Washington

Washington State Fish and Wildlife, State Parks and Dept. of Natural Resources are opening their lands on May 5th for DAY USE ONLY. But what does it really boil down to. Reopening state lands is proving to be a complicated process and will require all of us to recreate responsibly if … Read More

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May 4, 2020 – Strangles in Clark County, WA

April 18, 2024May 4, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 3; Number Suspected: 1; Number Exposed: 30; Notes: A boarding facility in Clark County is under voluntary quarantine. Before returning home, the original horse infected one horse at the facility as well as an additional horse at the home location. All information … Read More

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SOLD 7351 Thiel Rd, Lynden, WA 98264

August 5, 2020May 4, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

9.24 Acres – 2356 sq ft – 3 bed – 2.5 bath $889,000 Unrivaled views of the Twin Sisters and Mt Baker from this well maintained, single-story home on shy 10 acres. Open, airy kitchen, granite counters, ss steel appliances. Recessed living room with picture windows welcomes natural light and … Read More

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The Chief Joseph Trail Ride

August 5, 2020April 30, 2020 by Kristen Reiter, DVM

It may be on your bucket list. If it isn’t, it should be. The Chief Joseph Trail Ride is one of the longest-running historic rides in the United States, having been hosted by the Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) since 1965. It retraces the route taken by Chief Joseph and his … Read More

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Cyrus Horse Camp and The Crooked River National Grasslands

May 6, 2020April 30, 2020 by Kim Roe & Maya Henderson

Spring is the perfect time to head out on a camping adventure with your horses – especially in Eastern Oregon where the weather is dryer and warmer. Cyrus Horse Camp, located about an hour north of Bend, Oregon is the perfect place for those seeking easy trail riding and comfortable … Read More

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A Guide to Responsible Trail Use

August 5, 2020April 30, 2020 by Robert Eversole

If you’re new to trail riding, it’s easy to think it’s just a hillier extension of the arena. Not quite. Trail riding offers an escape to beautiful, wild places — but also brings with it a responsibility to keep those places pristine and to respect the experiences of other visitors. Here … Read More

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Which Leg is Lame? A Beginner’s Guide (part 2 of 3)

August 5, 2020April 30, 2020 by Carla Christian

Recognizing lameness in the hindlimbs can be slightly trickier than in the front legs. Generally, there is more movement and some compensation going on throughout the horse’s body. This can cause other limbs to look “off” and confuses the evaluator. In this month’s article we will discuss hindlimb lameness and … Read More

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Hope for Heroes – Equine Therapy Consulting and Horsemanship Center

November 11, 2020April 30, 2020 by Kim Roe

In frightening or stressful times, we become more aware of our dependence on the help of others. We’re especially grateful for people who keep us safe — those who are willing to put their own lives on the line for us, like our active military and veterans. So how do … Read More

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