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Julie Goodnight Proudly Watches as Saddle Based on Her Design Is Used by U.S. Army Caisson Detachment During Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Procession

March 5, 2025 by Press

Photo by Mary Ann Page – Julie Goodnight poses with one of the horses of the U.S. Army Caisson Detachment and her Cascade Crossover Saddle

Rising from the wake of controversy, the U.S. Army Caisson Detachment (The Old Guard) has refined protocol to ensure the horses that serve as the mounted escort to our nation’s fallen have saddles that are lightweight, comfortable, and expertly fit to each horse Poncha Springs, CO: As the nation paused …

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Cover Story: Annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo Returns to Albany, Oregon March 21–23

March 4, 2025 by Kim Roe

Road to the Horse Winner Mike Major Headlines Educational Lineup Compiled by Kim Roe The Northwest Horse Fair & Expo, a yearly celebration of the horse in the Pacific Northwest since 1999, returns March 21-23, 2025, to the Linn County Fair & Expo Center in Albany, Oregon. The Northwest Horse …

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Outbreak Alerts: March 3, 2025 Equine Influenza in King County, WA

March 3, 2025 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian Office and Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityComments: reporting vet says other horses have been coughing. Animal under veterinary care. For more information about Equine Influenza, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-influenza See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts

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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s March 2025 Issue IS HERE!

February 28, 2025 by Northwest Horse Source

Explore the complete digital edition of the March 2025 The Northwest Horse Source

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Horse trained for equine yoga receives world-class care at Mizzou

February 28, 2025 by Press

Horses receive world-class care at Mizzou from Elizabeth Giuliano (left), a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist, and Kile Townsend (right), a board-certified veterinary internal medicine specialist. Photo Courtesy University of Missouri. Photos by Abbie Lankitus

Longtime Mizzou ophthalmologist Elizabeth Giuliano helps horse with vision-threatening eye infection. Feb. 18, 2025Contact: Brian Consiglio, [email protected] by Abbie Lankitus Before Eclipse can fulfill his duties helping others, he needed help from a team of veterinarians at the University of Missouri. An 1,800-pound horse that is trained for equine yoga, Eclipse …

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Trail Savvy: Helmets, Head Injuries, and Hard Truths

February 26, 2025 by Robert Eversole

Photo by Robert Eversole

Helmet Use Reduces Likelihood of Severe Injury I respect that everyone has their own comfort level and makes their own choices. In many ways, safety is like climbing a ladder—we all choose the rung we’re most comfortable with. For some, that might mean wearing a helmet every time they ride. …

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New & Noteworthy: Muck Boots – From Stable to Stirrup

February 24, 2025 by Northwest Horse Source

Users Review Muck Boots Offerings for Men The Outscape Max Ankle Boots Muck Boots’ Outscape Max Ankle Boot is a high-performance, all-terrain boot inspired by Muck Boots’ ever-popular Outscape and Apex collections. 100% waterproof construction with a 10” collar opening for easy on and off coupled with a Muckskin upper …

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Ponderosa Poker Ride – June 22, 2025 – Spokane, WA

February 24, 2025February 23, 2025 by Press

Poker Ride on horseback through the Riverside State Park Equestrian Area hosted by the Ponderosa Chapter of Backcountry Horsemen of Washington. Prizes and Raffle. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/ponderosa-poker-ride

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Equestrian Living at Webster Lake Estates – Maple Valley, WA

February 22, 2025 by Maria Danieli - Unrivaled Expertise

See Real Estate Ad here: https://horsesource.org/real-estate/equestrian-living-at-webster-lake-estates Landmark property at Webster Lake Estates nestled on 5 Pristine acres. Fenced and gated grounds offer something for everyone from horse enthusiasts to the avid gardener. Main floor Primary suite offering one-of-a-kind stone spa bath with dual walk-in closets and gas fireplace. Magnificent Great …

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Trainer’s Corner: Movement to Regain the Brain – Part 2

February 20, 2025 by Ben Longwell

Photo by by Natalie Longwell

Response in Spite of Trouble Last month we discussed one of the most common questions I hear, which concerns what to do when a horse spooks or how to build confidence in a nervous horse. These are broad questions and can involve situations with a wide range of possible factors, …

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