Number Confirmed: 3; Number Exposed: 30; Age: 17; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Draft; Onset of Clinical Signs: 4/23/2020; Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Urinary Incontinence, Nasal Discharge; Confirmation Date: 04/24/2020; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated; Age: 6; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Cross; Onset of Clinical Signs: 4/25/2020; Clinical Signs: Fever; Confirmation … Read More
Confirmed case(s): Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1 Notes: A horse at a boarding facility in King County has tested posted for EHV. The affected horse is secluded away from the other horses and the farm has been placed under quarantine. All information is sourced from http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks
Sonoma County, CA Confirmed case(s): Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 48; Age: 10; Gender: Mare; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 4/6/2020; Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Dribbling Urine, Nasal Discharge, Afebrile; Confirmation Date: 4/8/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Notes: A 10-year-old Warmblood mare displaying neurologic signs has been confirmed positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1. The mare is quarantined and isolated at a referral … Read More
Do you love Mustangs? Have experience starting horses under saddle? Want to help reach teens with the love of Jesus? Come grow your repertoire, give back to the horses and the horse industry, and make a life-changing difference for teens of the Northwest! Youth Dynamics Stonewater Mustangs has a unique … Read More
The Northwest Horse Source has created this page to have an easy-to-access resource for local small businesses and equine folks in general. Scroll down to view links to alerts, resources, news and updates. Check back often as we will continue to add content as we receive it. Stay safe and … Read More
Showing Offers Opportunity for Growth By Kim Roe I love horse shows. I love arriving on the grounds and seeing all the beautiful, excited horses and happy people. I love the anticipation, the drama, and great performances. I love picnics and peaceful behind-the-barn napping in the shade. But showing involves … Read More
New Life for The Northwest Horse Source by Karen Pickering April is my favorite time of year. Everything is new, plants are budding, flowers are pushing up through the dirt, and green grass is growing. Time to leg up that horse for spring and summer activities! I’m heading to … Read More
Travel Tips for Horse Owners By Viveka Rannala, DVM Show season is upon us and if you want to compete it’s impossible to avoid traveling with your horse. Even with the most experienced equine traveler, there are always risks associated. Travel puts stress on the body, especially the immune system, … Read More
A Time for Reflection By Stonewater Ranch Staff We had planned to bring our first Stonewater Mustangs onsite in December. The timing was all arranged. Go pick out horses, bring them home, and they would be mostly halter trained and “gentled” before Dorothea, our head trainer, takes maternity leave … Read More
ThinLine Global introduces its new Flexible Filly product line—products designed with “out-of-the-box thinking” to support and protect horses with minimal interference to their freedom. “The greatest mantra in horseback riding may well be stay out of their way,” says ThinLine Global Founder, Elaine Lockhead Castelao. From this philosophy, the Flexible Filly product line came about. These Flexible Filly products are available starting February 2019: A … Read More
