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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s September/October 2023 Issue

Explore the complete digital edition of the September/October 2023 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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Outbreak Alerts: August 29, 2023 Strangles in Kitsap County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityComments: Under private vet care. 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 disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: August 29, 2023 Strangles in Pierce County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityComments: Horse purchased as rescue. Private vet cultured snotty nose. 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 disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as … Read More

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June 7-9, 2024 Murieta Equestrian Center – Sacramento

Expanded Entertainment – Industry Leading Education All at the West Coast’s Premier Equestrian Center! Get ready to saddle up for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the equestrian world! We are thrilled to invite you to the highly anticipated Western States Horse Expo 2024, where passion, expertise, and the … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: August 25, 2023 West Nile Virus in Stanislaus County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 5Gender: StallionBreed: AndalusianOnset of Clinical Signs: 8/11/2023Clinical Signs: Ataxic – Grade 2 thoracic limbs, grade 3 pelvic limbs , CP deficits, weak tail pull, low grade fever.Confirmation Date: 8/18/2023Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Status UnknownComments: This is the 12th case confirmed … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: August 25, 2023 West Nile Virus in San Luis Obispo County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 5Gender: MareBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/17/2023Clinical Signs: Moderate to severe ataxia, muscle fasciculations, ear twitching.Confirmation Date: 8/24/2023Horse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: UndervaccinatedComments: This is the 14th case confirmed of equine WNV in California in 2023. For more information, go to: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/Animal_Health/WNV_Info.html … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: August 25, 2023 West Nile Virus in Orange County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: YearlingGender: ColtBreed: MustangOnset of Clinical Signs: 8/19/2023Clinical Signs: Ataxia and dysphagia, progressive recumbency, cranial nerve deficits.Confirmation Date: 8/23/2023Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: UnvaccinatedComments: This is the 13th case confirmed of equine WNV in California in 2023. For more information, go to: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/Animal_Health/WNV_Info.html … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: August 24, 2023 West Nile Virus in Canyon County, ID – 70 Exposed!

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 70Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: 20Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/18/2023Clinical Signs: Acutely neurologic 3/5; muscle fasciculationsConfirmation Date: 8/23/2023Horse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: Undervaccinated Comments: Horse resides at large equine facility with horses of all ages. No other horses on the facility have demonstrated symptoms consistent … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: August 24, 2023 West Nile Virus in Canyon County, ID

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 2Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: YearlingGender: FillyBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/18/2023Clinical Signs: Neurologic 2/5, muscle fasciculationsConfirmation Date: 8/23/2023Horse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: Unvaccinated See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and … Read More

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Outbreak Alerts: August 23, 2023 West Nile Virus in Merced County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 2Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/10/2023Clinical Signs: Grade 3-4 ataxia, somnolence, muscle fasciculations, low grade fever. Neurological signs improved but patient was subsequently euthanized due to comorbidities.Confirmation Date: 8/18/2023Horse Status: EuthanizedVaccination Status: VaccinatedComments: This is the 11th case confirmed … Read More

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