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Cover Story: Ed Hamilton Rosales has a Passion for Helping Others

December 4, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

Photo Credit: Niki Curnell, NK Equine Photography

Knowledge and Experience is Essential for an Equine Insurance Agent Nothing in life is certain. Things roll along smoothly and then can suddenly veer off and get bumpy. Horse owners need to prepare for difficult situations and be responsible for the liabilities involved in horse ownership. Ranches, farms, and equine …

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Jec Ballou Equine Fitness & Performance Clinic – May 31 – June 1, 2025 in Central Point, OR

December 4, 2024 by Press

See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/jec-ballou-equine-fitness-performance-clinic

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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s December 2024 Issue IS HERE!

December 1, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

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New & Noteworthy: Amazon Faces Pressure Over Products Made from Donkey-Hide Gelatin

November 28, 2024 by Press

Photo Courtesy Brook USA

Animal welfare advocates gathered at Amazon HQ2 to hand-deliver over 370,000 petition signatures demanding that Amazon ban the sale of ejiao, a gelatin made from donkey hides. An estimated five million donkeys are killed every year to meet the growing demand for ejiao. This trade requires inhumane transportation conditions for …

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Trail Savvy: You’re Rushing!

November 26, 2024 by Robert Eversole

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Slow Down and Breathe for Effective Training Mr. Thomas, my high school band director, was notorious for his temper. He’d hurl his baton at students when they didn’t follow his instructions. I was terrified of him. Despite our rocky relationship, he instilled a few lessons in me that have stuck …

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Media Barn: Book Review – Riding Lessons: Things I Learned While Horsing Around

November 24, 2024 by Michelle Eames

Riding Lessons: Things I Learned While Horsing Around is a mostly humorous memoir that tells the story of Michelle Eames’s journey with horses and the numerous lessons the horses taught her. Most of the lessons were learned through mistakes and mishaps, such as getting bucked off or getting lost during …

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New & Noteworthy: The Muck Outscape Max Ankle Boots

November 23, 2024 by Press

The Muck Outscape Max Ankle Boots

The Outscape Max for men and women is a high-performance, all-terrain boot ready to keep you dry, comfortable, and sure footed. Available in Mossy Oak Camouflage and solid colors, the boots feature 100% waterproof construction with a 10” collar opening for easy on/off coupled with a Muckskin upper offering reduced weight. The midsole is built …

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Outbreak Alert: November 21, 2024 – Equine Infectious Anemia in Orange County, CA

November 22, 2024 by Equine Disease Communication Center

**Quarantine Released** Source: CDFA Number Exposed: 6Comments: November 19, 2024: The population of horses that were considered close contact potentially exposed on the Orange County premises have remained under quarantine during the ongoing USDA and CDFA investigation into this case. USDA has been handling the multistate aspect of this investigation and based on …

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Equine Wellness: The Perils of Pilling a Horse

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 by Michelle Eames

Oly Eating. Photo Credit Cindy Miller

How Oly Got His Way Oly, my elder Fjord Horse, is smart, strong, stubborn, and very food oriented. Before he was retired, I would ride him across fields and he would dive for grass. It didn’t matter what I did—pull his head to the side, use a stronger bit, prop …

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Business Profile: Equi-First Aid USA

November 20, 2024 by Northwest Horse Source

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Educating Horse Owners for Emergencies Why did you start your business? Equi-First Aid USA started because we wanted horse owners to have a structured curriculum to help them learn how to triage their horse in an emergency situation while waiting for a veterinarian to arrive. What is your history with …

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