We all wish that making sure your equine companion is comfortable was as simple as asking them how they’re feeling or where it hurts. But having a systematic approach to lameness evaluation helps, and knowing which diagnostic options are more likely to get you an answer is important. This discussion … Read More
Dr. Williams’ presentation explains why forage is the foundation of equine nutrition, emphasizing that high‑quality pasture and hay can meet most horses’ nutrient needs while supporting gut health and natural grazing behavior. It outlines different forage types, their nutritional profiles, associated risks when forage is limited, and the management practices … Read More
Internationally recognized liberty trainer Sylvia Zerbini will be returning to Redmond, WA for a three-day event featuring private lessons and a two-day liberty clinic hosted by Juliette Cimetiere of JC Horse Training. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/liberty-clinic-with-sylvia-zerbini/
The men’s Durango® Arena Elite™ boots showcase the brand’s commitment to elevated craftsmanship and performance-driven design. Constructed from full-grain leather with a cow leather lining, the style balances durability with refined western detailing. Designed for comfort and stability, the boot features the Durango® Sole Comfort Footbed™, a cushion flex insole … Read More
Source: State Veterinarian Office and Attending Veterinarian Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: Unknown; Number Exposed: Unknown; Facility Type: Private Facility; Comments: Under veterinary care. Mild upper resp signs. Had been to local riding club event.;
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Jan. 22, 2026 — Sepsis, a condition in which the immune system spirals out of control in response to an infection, is one of the most life-threatening health concerns a horse can face. Managing it requires medications, fluids, and other supportive care, which quickly add up to long … Read More
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ITHACA, N.Y. – Join us as Dr. Bailey presents a discussion of protocols and therapies used to ensure good timing of breeding and optimize uterine health for the early embryo in order to improve pregnancy rates in mares. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/cornells-equine-seminar-series-presents-medical-management-of-mares-to-improve-fertility
The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that thanks to funding by the ASPCA Right Horse Reimagining Racers Grant, the ASPCA Right Horse Scholarship returns for the 2026 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America. The scholarship will fund the costs of one stall and first … Read More
Pivoting into Change It’s hard to imagine how much things have changed since I started The Northwest Horse Source in December 1995. Sitting here some 30 years later, I’m grateful for the journey I’ve been on with my readers and advertisers. My dream of working with horses was realized! As … Read More
