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Outbreak Alerts: December 13, 2024 Strangles in Ada County, ID

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Private Practitioner Veterinarian Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private Facility Horse 1: Age: 20Gender: GeldingBreed: PonyUsage: CompanionOnset of Clinical Signs: 12/3/2024Clinical Signs: Mild fever (102.3*F), decreased appetite, purulent discharge from left nostril, moderate swelling of the left throat latch, reluctance to move head/neck to the left sideConfirmation Date: 12/12/2024Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Unvaccinated … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: December 13, 2024 Strangles in Skagit County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityComments: Young horse Purchased out of state 2 wks ago. Under vet care and voluntary quarantine. Following biosecurity protocols. For more information about Strangles, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/strangles See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current … Read More

DURANGO® BOOTS TO EXHIBIT IN COWBOY CHANNEL COWBOY CHRISTMAS AT 2024WRANGLER NATIONAL FINALS RODEO®

Durango® Boots

Durango® returns as the Official Boot of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo® for the fourth consecutive year Nelsonville, Ohio (November 19, 2024) – For the first time, Durango® Boots will have their own retail space in Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo® (NFR). Located in booth … Read More

“Expand Your Reach: Join the Equine Business Directory Today”

It’s all about networking! Pictured is Karen, Francesca, Spanky & Dally at the 2018 NW Horse Fair & Expo “Where Passion Meets Credibility – Connecting Your Business to the Equine Community” As leaders in the equine industry, NW Horse Source and NW Equine bring unmatched expertise, credibility, and connections built … Read More

Purina Animal Nutrition announces ambition for every horse in America to reach optimal body condition

optimal body condition
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon, PhD, Senior Director, Equine Technical Innovation at Purina, demonstrates how to use a weight tape.

Their new horse weight management challenge, Through Thick and Thin, seeks to empower owners to help their horses achieve and maintain healthy body condition and lifestyle Arden Hills, Minn. (November 11, 2024) – Purina Animal Nutrition announced today the launch of its new challenge, Through Thick and Thin, which seeks to … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: December 10, 2024 Equine Influenza in Whatcom County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1 Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: ShowgroundsComments: Horse went from BC Canada to Ft. Worth TX on 11/25. Then back to northern WA from 11/29-12/3. Tested at vet clinic and then against medical advice moved back into BC. Also Strangles positive. For more information … Read More

PranaHorse Offers Complimentary Tickets for Volunteers to Attend “Energy Healing for Horses” Online Event

Energy Healing for Horses

Portland, OR – December 5, 2024 – In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude to the dedicated volunteers of local horse rescue organizations, PranaHorse is offering free access to their online event Energy Healing for Horses, scheduled for December 12, 2024. This exclusive offer is available to volunteers from Oregon and … Read More

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

December 2024

Explore the complete digital edition of the December 2024 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 … Read More

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