Articles Archives – The Northwest Horse Source

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 …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

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 Northwest Horse SourceThe Northwest Horse Source is an independently owned and operated print and online magazine for horse owners and enthusiasts of all breeds and disciplines in the Pacific Northwest. Our contemporary editorial columns are predominantly written by experts in …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

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 …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

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. …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

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 PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Northwest Horse Source is not responsible for the content …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

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, …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

48th Annual American Youth Horse Council Symposium – April 11-13, 2025 – Tucson, AZ

February 24, 2025February 19, 2025 by Press

The 48th Annual American Youth Horse Council Symposium, will be held April 11-23, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. A highly anticipated annual event for horse enthusiasts, this gathering unites teens and adult leaders from all corners of the equine industry for three days of engaging demonstrations, hands-on workshops, insightful discussions, educational …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

Wheelwright Clinic – March 22-23, 2025 – Rocky View County, Alberta

February 24, 2025February 18, 2025 by Press

This hands on clinic will teach you how to build a wood spoked wheel. Over the weekend you will learn about different hubs, installing spokes, installing fellows, and steel tires with a fire. Have fun and go home with a wheels. Book early See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/wheelwright-clinic PressNews from …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

Update: Maximize Your Brand’s Impact: The Lasting Value of Advertising in the NW Horse Fair & Expo Program

February 18, 2025 by Karen Pickering

When it comes to marketing your equine business, visibility and longevity matter. Advertising in the NW Horse Fair & Expo Program isn’t just about making an impression during the event—it’s an investment in future sales and lasting brand recognition. Why Expo Program Advertising Works Karen interviews Linda Tellington-Jones at the …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

From My Saddle: Seasons in Life

February 18, 2025 by Karen Pickering

Karen and her late horse April in Yellowstone.

Change is the One Sure Thing I’ve enjoyed 30 years publishing the Northwest Horse Source. It’s been a dream career, and I’m truly blessed to work in an industry I love. While it’s never been lucrative financially, it’s been rich in experience, friendships, travel, and more. From horse shows to …

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

This page sponsored by:

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Thank you for supporting the businesses that support The Northwest Horse Source

Join the conversation:

Check out the Magazine!