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August 5, 2020 – Strangles in Clark County, WA

April 18, 2024August 5, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 2; Age: 5; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/21/2020; Clinical Signs: Submandibular Swelling; Confirmation Date: 7/29/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: A farm in Clark County has been placed under an official quarantine after a horse has tested positive for Strangles. Fifteen additional horses are … Read More

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August 4, 2020 – EHV-Neurologic in Imperial County, CA

April 18, 2024August 4, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 3; Age: 1; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/28/2020; Clinical Signs: Fever, Bilateral Severe Pelvic Limb Rigidity; Confirmation Date: 8/3/2020; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated; Notes: While the most common causative agent … Read More

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August 3, 2020 – West Nile Virus in Stanislaus County, CA

April 18, 2024August 3, 2020 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Age: 2; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/28/2020; Clinical Signs: Falling, Hind limb ataxia, forelimb ataxia, knuckling; Confirmation Date: 8/3/2020; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: None; For more information go to: https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_WNV.pdf All information is sourced from http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks … Read More

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August 2020 Training & Facilities Issue

February 2, 2021August 3, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

Explore the August 2020 issue of The Northwest Horse Source: Cover Story: A Partnership Is Born – Allison Trimble Paparoa and Blake Westhoff are Dedicated to Helping Horse People Feature Story: What it Takes to be a Trainer Trainer’s Corner: What to Do When Your Horse is Wrong Willfully Guided: A Contractor’s … Read More

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2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress Has Been Cancelled

July 30, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Quarter Horse Association regretfully announces the cancellation of the 2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress, scheduled for September 29 – October 25. The uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic simply prevents safely moving forward in Columbus, Ohio. The well-being of our workers, exhibitors and attendees is … Read More

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Choose the Best Boarding Facility – Make a Wish List and Prioritize Management Practices

August 3, 2020July 30, 2020 by Michael Hipp

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One of the things that surprised me when I moved to Western Washington from the High Plains was how many people board their horses. With housing and land values so high, unless you have a six-figure plus income, it’s almost impossible to afford enough land to keep a horse (or … Read More

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The Oregon Horse Council Launches New Website with Improved Features

July 30, 2020July 28, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

After 10 years, the Oregon Horse Council is excited to release an all new website. The site is designed to be flexible, mobile-friendly, and able to grow with the organization to meet the needs of the users. “OHC serves all equestrians state-wide, and beyond, and our website is the … Read More

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National Wilderness Stewardship Alliance July News

July 30, 2020July 23, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

The Great American Outdoors Act to be voted on Wednesday. The Great American Outdoors Act is scheduled for a vote in the House on Wednesday. Please consider contacting your Representative to support this long awaited groundbreaking environmental legislation. The bill provides full funding annually for the Land and Water Conservation … Read More

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Oregon Horse Council Seeks Oregon Equine Business Feedback in COVID-19 Survey

July 30, 2020July 20, 2020 by Northwest Horse Source

The Oregon Horse Council, as well as other state councils across the nation, are trying to determine the concerns, needs, and challenges of our equine business community at this time. THE SURVEY IS OPEN TO ONLY EQUINE BUSINESSES WHO RESIDE IN OREGON. This brief survey is primarily multiple choice selections, … Read More

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U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen Ushers Horse Transportation Safety Act to Passage

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 by Press

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Animal Wellness Applauds Cohen’s Tireless Work for Horses WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1400, the Horse Transportation Safety Act, authored by Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN-09), that would ban the transportation of horses across state lines in ‘double decker’ trucks or trailers containing two … Read More

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