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Outbreak Alert: January 28, 2025 – Equine Infectious Anemia in San Bernardino County, CA

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Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 18Number Euthanized: 1 Horse 1: Age: 10Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Horse Status: EuthanizedComments: A 10–year–old Quarter Horse gelding in San Bernardino County was confirmed positive for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA). A confirmed EIA positive equid must be euthanized or quarantined for life 200 … Read More

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New and Noteworthy: Annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo Returns to Albany, Oregon March 21–23

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Northwest Horse Fair & Expo

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 goal of the Northwest Horse Fair & Expo is to educate and entertain equine enthusiasts. Some … Read More

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Let’s Build Your Dream Business Together

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Take a Step Back to Plan, Recharge, and Succeed One of the biggest challenges small business owners face is stepping away from the daily grind to look at the bigger picture. It’s hard to find time to plan, recharge, and evaluate what’s working and what’s not—I know because I’ve been … Read More

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Equine Wellness: Decoding the Y Chromosome in Horses

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Y chromosome
Photo by Kim Roe

By Courtney Price, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Researchers at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify optimal lineages for breeding and help conservationists preserve breed … Read More

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Help Our Horses – Complete the 2025 AHP Equine Industry Survey

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equine industry survey

American Horse Publications (AHP) is conducting its 6th Equine Industry Survey since to gauge participation trends and management practices in the U.S. This survey was first distributed in 2009 and is updated and conducted every three years. In the past, we have collected over 10,000 responses to help understand the state … Read More

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Trail Savvy: Tackling Backcountry Packing

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Photo by Robert Eversole

The Logical Next Step from Trail Riding Want to escape civilization but find the idea of venturing into the wilderness with a pack mule too complex? Do tales of horses, high lines, rocky trails, and making a diamond hitch seem anything but your best friend? Are stories of spectacular wrecks … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: January 21, 2025 Equine Influenza in Walla Walla County, WA

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Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1 Number Suspected: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityComments: Horses shipped in to owner and one became sick 2 days after arrival. Never mixed with other horses. Under vet 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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30404 44th Avenue NW Stanwood, WA 98292 – Unparalleled 40-Acre Private Equestrian Estate

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Private Equestrian Estate
30404 44th Avenue NW Stanwood, WA 98292 - Unparalleled 40-Acre Private Equestrian Estate

Unparalleled 40-Acre private equestrian estate located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. An oasis for horses and humans alike. Over 7,000 sf of elegance anchors the heart of the estate. The custom home boasts resort living, vaulted ceilings and private balconies seamlessly bringing the outdoors in. No expense spared … Read More

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Getting the Most Out of Your Directory Listing

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Tips on maximizing your results A directory listing is more than just a spot for your name and contact information—it’s a powerful tool to promote your business, build your brand, and connect with potential clients. To ensure your listing works as hard as you do, follow these tips to make … Read More

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From My Saddle: Time to Recharge

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Vista Verde Ranch
Karen riding Blue Moon at Vista Verde Ranch in Colorado.

Ranch Getaway Replenishes My Soul In November I had an opportunity to visit a beautiful ranch near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Vista Verde Ranch was featured on the cover of our November issue, and you’ll read about my experience in an upcoming issue. The time away from work and cell phones … Read More

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