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Outbreak Alert: West Nile Virus in Elmore County, ID

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Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: Idaho State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Boarding FacilityAge: 1Gender:  MareOnset of Clinical Signs: 9/5/2022Clinical Signs: Appeared sedated/stuporous, ataxiaConfirmation Date: 9/7/2022Horse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: Unvaccinated Comments: For more information about West Nile Virus (WNV), go to: WNV Factsheet. PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s … Read More

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Statement on the Death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth is shown a horse by renowned trainer Monty Roberts.

Marty Irby, world champion equestrian and head of animal welfare group, praises late sovereign’s care for ‘the welfare and health of horses’ WASHINGTON D.C. – Sept 8, 2022, upon learning of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Animal Wellness Action executive director Marty Irby released the following statement: “I am deeply … Read More

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Mustang Discovery Ride – Event held 8/5/22

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Mustang Discover Ride – Event held 8/5/22
Photo Courtesy Karen Pickering, NWHS/COHS

Meet the Mustang Event hosted by Jeff & Teri Hall in Castlerock CO Lisanne Fear is a determined woman riding to create awareness of the Mustang. She is riding 5000 miles with the goal of helping to get 5000 Mustangs Adopted that are living in holding pens at various BLM … Read More

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Montana Center for Horsemanship Announces Three International Award Recipients for Advancing our Understanding of the Horse

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Montana Center for Horsemanship

Award recipients have dedicated their lives to advancing our understanding of horses, the horse- human relationship and promoting natural horsemanship Dillon, Montana  — The Montana Center for Horsemanship announces three international award recipients, each of whom has dedicated their lives to advancing our understanding of horses, the horse-human relationship and … Read More

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Can a horse sue for damages? Oregon Appeals Court rules ‘neigh’

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Oregon
Justice, an American Quarter Horse once known as Shadow, was found in an extremely emaciated state when he was rescued from his Washington County owner in 2017, according to lawyers for the Animal Legal Defense Fund. Photo Courtesy IOregonLive.com

Emaciated horse has no legal standing From OregonLive.com, By Zane Sparling | The Oregonian/OregonLive Justice, an American Quarter Horse once known as Shadow, was found in an extremely emaciated state when he was rescued from his Washington County owner in 2017, according to lawyers for the Animal Legal Defense Fund. … Read More

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Outbreak Alert: West Nile Virus in Tulare County, CA

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Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture   Number Confirmed: 1;Facility Type: Private Facility;Age: 5; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Friesian; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/23/2022;Clinical Signs: Recumbency and paddling; Confirmation Date: 8/31/2022; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;Comments: This is the 5th case of equine WNV in California in 2022. For additional information, go … Read More

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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s September/October 2022 Issue

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September/October 2022 Remington

Explore the complete digital edition of the Sep/Oct 2022 The Northwest Horse Source. Cover Story: Meet REMINGTON – Mustang Ambassador Feature Story: Equine Body Work – What is it and Why Do it? Rider Wellness: Nutrition Concerns for Horse Riders Editor’s Postcard: Caring for Horses Cultivates Compassion Northwest Horse SourceThe Northwest … Read More

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Rescued Horses Helping Humans Overcome Video Game Addiction

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Addiction
Dale (left) and Chip (right), photo by Skye Guidotti

Save a Forgotten Equine (SAFE) horse rescue of Redmond WA will be partnering with reSTART Life to provide rescued horses to their Rise-Up Ranch inpatient program to help adults struggling with video game addiction. reSTART, headquartered in Fall City, works with teens and adults in early recovery from screen additions, … Read More

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Extreme Mustang Makeover Fort Worth

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Fort Worth

Extreme Mustang Makeover, a production of the Mustang Heritage Foundation, returns to Fort Worth, TX, September 8-10. Join Mustang Heritage Foundation for a Fort Worth Mustang Makeover as trainers put their skills to the test at the Will Rogers Equestrian Center, September 8-10, 2022! Classes begin Thursday, September 8th with … Read More

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Draft Horse Classic – Sept 15-18, 2022

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Draft Horse Classic
Photo Credit: Kial James kialjames.com

The Draft Horse Classic is the premier draft horse show on the west coast and offers six different performances featuring draft horses and exhibitors from across the United States and Canada. Each year, more than 15,000 fans gather at “California’s most beautiful Fairgrounds” to enjoy the Classic, which showcases a … Read More

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