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Wyoming clinician Ken McNabb headlines the Idaho Horse Expo. Photo Courtesy Ken McNabbCover Story: Idaho Horse Expo Returns April 4-6, 2025
Business, Clubs/Organizations, Equestrian Lifestyle, Farm Management, Horse Breeder, Horse Care, Horse Health, Horse Keeping, Horse Safety, Horse Training, Horses 101, News, Products & Services, Rider WellnessIdaho Expo Brings Top Clinicians, Trainers, Entertainment, and Shopping to the Ford Idaho Horse Park... -
Luxury Equestrian Horse Property in Port Orchard, Washington
See Real Estate Ad here: https://horsesource.org/real-estate/luxury-equestrian-horse-property-in-washington/ Just minutes from Gig Harbor, this award-winning 14+ acre... -
Real Estate – Blue Gate Farm in Snohomish, WA
See Real Estate Ad here: https://horsesource.org/real-estate/blue-gate-farm-snohomish-wa Beautiful 9+ acres, 5-stall main barn, 60×120 covered arena... -
New and Noteworthy: Annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo Returns to Albany, Oregon March 21–23
The Northwest Horse Fair & Expo, a yearly celebration of the horse in the Pacific... -
Help Our Horses – Complete the 2025 AHP Equine Industry Survey
American Horse Publications (AHP) is conducting its 6th Equine Industry Survey since to gauge participation trends... -
Photo by Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Tackling Backcountry Packing
The Logical Next Step from Trail Riding Want to escape civilization but find the idea... -
30404 44th Avenue NW Stanwood, WA 98292 - Unparalleled 40-Acre Private Equestrian Estate
30404 44th Avenue NW Stanwood, WA 98292 – Unparalleled 40-Acre Private Equestrian Estate
Unparalleled 40-Acre private equestrian estate located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. An oasis... -
Karen riding Blue Moon at Vista Verde Ranch in Colorado.
From My Saddle: Time to Recharge
Ranch Getaway Replenishes My Soul In November I had an opportunity to visit a beautiful... -
Whatcom Farm Expo: Exhibitors Spots Still Available
We still have space for exhibitors for this year’s Whatcom Farm Expo! If you’re able... -
Mark & Lee Bolender
Mark & Lee Bolender Seek New Visionary for International Mountain Trail Challenge Association (IMTCA)
Mark and I have cherished every moment of growing International Mountain Trail Challenge Association (IMTCA)... -
Disease Alert: Screwworm Has Been Confirmed in Mexico
Why should I be concerned that screwworm has been detected in Mexico? Screwworm has expanded... -
Idaho Horse Expo 2025
Business, Clubs/Organizations, Equestrian Lifestyle, Horse Breeder, Horse Health, Horse Keeping, Horse Safety, Horse Training, Horses 101, News, Rider WellnessThe 39th annual Idaho Horse Expo will be held April 4-6, 2025 at the Ford... -
LucindaB “Being Herd & Horse Speak” Clinic – April 12 & 13, 2025 – in Lebanon, OR
See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/lucindab-being-herd-horse-speak-clinic-april-12-13-in-lebanon-or -
LucindaB “Being Herd & Horse Speak” Clinic – April 5 & 6, 2025 – in Lebanon, OR
See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/lucindab-being-herd-horse-speak-clinic-apr-5-6-in-lebanon-or -
Horse Speak & “Being Herd” 2-Day Clinic – Jan 18-19, 2025 – Oregon City, Oregon
See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/horse-speak-being-herd-clinic-in-oregon-city-or -
Horse Speak & “Being Herd” 2-Day Clinic – Feb 1-2, 2025 – Sisters, Oregon
See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/horse-speak-being-herd-clinic-in-sisters-or -
Horse Speak & “Being Herd” 2-Day Clinic – Jan 11-12, 2025 – Sisters, Oregon
See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/horse-speak-being-herd-2-day-clinic-in-sisters-or -
Wendy (left) and Karen, best friends, celebrate their shared birthday.
From My Saddle: Friends for Life
How Horses Bring People Together I recently celebrated my 63rd birthday with my best friend,... -
Pony Club Announces Partnership Opportunities
November 11, 2024 (Lexington, KY) — The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club)... -
The Northwest Horse Fair & Expo 2025
Business, Clubs/Organizations, Equestrian Lifestyle, Horse Health, Horse Keeping, Horse Safety, Horse Training, News, Products & ServicesIs returning with THE SPIRIT OF THE HORSE to the Northwest for the 25rd Year!... -
Photo Courtesy Rusty Bar Ranch
Business Profile: Rusty Bar Ranch
CHA Certified Instructor Kathy Richardson Offers Lessons on a Mechanical Horse How and why did... -
Image Courtesy BioZyme Inc.
What are the First Signs of Cushing’s Disease in Horses?
(SAINT JOSEPH, Mo., November 21, 2024) Horses are the friends we didn’t know we needed... -
DURANGO® BOOTS TO EXHIBIT IN COWBOY CHANNEL COWBOY CHRISTMAS AT 2024WRANGLER NATIONAL FINALS RODEO®
Durango® returns as the Official Boot of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo® for the fourth... -
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon, PhD, Senior Director, Equine Technical Innovation at Purina, demonstrates how to use a weight tape.
Purina Animal Nutrition announces ambition for every horse in America to reach optimal body condition
Their new horse weight management challenge, Through Thick and Thin, seeks to empower owners to... -
New & Noteworthy: American Horse Council’s December Podcast Offers Gift Ideas
The holidays are fast approaching and you’re thinking, “OMG, I need to find the perfect... -
Image Courtesy Boehringer Ingelheim
Survey Finds Half of Horse Owners Unaware of Lesser Known Stressors
Identify causes of stress to help prevent equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) Do you know... -
Training at home leads to safety and control on the trail. Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole.
Trail Savvy: I Don’t Need All That Fancy Stuff
Trail Horses Need Training for Control and Safety I recently read one of Ty Evans’... -
PranaHorse Offers Complimentary Tickets for Volunteers to Attend “Energy Healing for Horses” Online Event
Portland, OR – December 5, 2024 – In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude to the... -
Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: You’re Rushing!
Slow Down and Breathe for Effective Training Mr. Thomas, my high school band director, was... -
Holiday with History at the Northwest Carriage Museum – 12/8/24 in Raymond, WA
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From My Saddle: Fall Colors
Embracing the Season I went for a ride this morning. What a beautiful day and... -
Ranch horses need a forage-based diet for their health, energy and overall performance. Photo Credit Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife.
Why forage is the cornerstone of a working ranch horse’s diet
Texas A&M AgriLife expert explains the importance of keeping forage as a main source of... -
70 Years Strong: The United States Pony Clubs’ Impact on the Horse World
October 31, 2024 (Lexington, KY) — Over the past seven decades, the United States Pony Clubs... -
Luxurious Equestrian Estate in Bow, WA
6187 Swanson Road Bow, WA 98232 – Luxurious Equestrian Estate
An equestrian estate without compromise! This luxurious, custom-built property in sought-after Bow is designed for... -
Save a Forgotten Equine’s Fall Into Winter Hay Drive!
SAFE’s Fall Into Winter Hay Drive – Raising $70k to feed horses in 2025 Save... -
Prevention Is Better Than Cure
For a limited time, receive a free digital download of Clinton’s Hobbling and Leg Restraints... -
Teton Horse Experience – March 21-23, 2025 – Rigby, Idaho
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In the upcoming course, veterinary professionals will educate riders on what they need to know to maintain a mounted patrol horse’s health and safety. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Texas A&M AgriLife leads program prioritizing mounted patrol horses’ health, safety
Equine health course to equip riders with essential horse care skills October 10, 2024 – by Ashley... -
Image Courtesy Emily Snayd
Georgia Boot Supports 4-H “Beyond Ready” Initiative Set to Expand Reach to Support 10 Million Youth by 2030
NELSONVILLE, OH. (October 9, 2024) – As part of its long-term partnership with 4-H, Georgia... -
Chip & Chloe - NWHS Photo
From My Saddle: Take a Breath – Fall has Arrived
Reflection During the Changing Season At The Northwest Horse Source, we have deadlines. The new... -
The first Wild Rose Triple Trail Challenge is officially done, and “in the books”
This unique trail horse competition held in Roseburg, Oregon was a progressive competition, held in... -
Saddle Bronc Rider Zeke Thurston. Images Provided by Kaycie Timm.
TEAM DURANGO® HEADS TO WRANGLER NATIONAL FINALS RODEO
Twelve Team Durango® Athletes to Compete in the 2024 NFR Nelsonville, Ohio (October 2024) –... -
Images Courtesy Kim F Miller
Champions Retreat
California Thoroughbreds getting and giving new opportunities in the Pacific Northwest. Matthew and Candace Chew... -
Elisa Wallace & Zephyr win first-ever Mustang Classic. Images Courtesy Matt Manroe.
Elisa Wallace Claims Victory and $50,000 Prize in Inaugural Mustang Classic event presented by Practical Horseman and The Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Program
Rolex Stadium, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY. – September 13-15, 2024 Austin, TX – September... -
Images Courtesy Kim F Miller
“Magic” Animal Health Products Welcomed in the West
Airlite cardboard bedding and Thymox botanical disinfectant are the foundation of healthy animal environments throughout... -
New Owner Courtney Molino. Image courtesy Debranne Pattillo.
EquiLearn Expands Nationwide with Acquisition of Equinology’s Western Territory
EquiLearn Enhances Reach While Equinology Remains Parent Company (Woodbine, Maryland & Napa, California – September... -
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Trail Savvy: Just Say Hello!
Greetings on the Trail Make the World a Friendlier Place There’s a French saying: simple... -
Photo Credit: Ali Briggs Photography
Cowgirl Capable Hosts Transformative Women’s Empowerment Retreat at Whistlin’ Pine Ranch in Pateros, WA
Pateros, WA — From September 5th to 8th, 2024, women from all walks of life... -
Equine Nutrition: Feeding for All Life Stages
Join us for an evening with Natalie Sullivan, MS PAS, On Course Equine Nutrition, LLC... -
Protecting Yourself and Yours
I want to make this as simple as possible. If you are like me, you... -
Update on Wild Rose Triple Trail Challenge…
Be sure to scope out the awesome “trail horse” adventure that is going to happen... -
Chip on the Trail. Photo by NWHS.
From My Saddle: Looking Back on Summer Rides
Finally, Some Saddle Time! It’s been a crazy year. Many things are in the works... -
One-of-a-kind Equestrian Estate in Olympia, WA
6504 44th Ave NE, Olympia, WA 98516 – One-of-a-kind Equestrian Estate
Welcome to 6504 44th Ave NE, Olympia, WA 98516, a one-of-a-kind equestrian estate. Nestled on... -
2024 Ethos Awards welcome sign at National Museum of Racing and Ethos Award recipients Mayisha Akbar, Lezlie Hiner, Patricia Kelly, Caitlin Gooch, Anastasia Curwood, and Ann and Dr. George Blair at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Images Courtesy LA Berry
2024 ETHOS Award Ceremony at National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
The Ethos Awards Ceremony on Saturday morning, August 31, at the National Museum of Racing... -
Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Navigating Risks on the Trail
A Guide for Equine Adventurers A few years ago, along the Canadian border in the... -
Horse owners should take precautions to protect their animals against EEE and other mosquito-borne diseases, according to Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory experts. (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Equine owners advised to act against EEE
Texas A&M AgriLife veterinarian recommends vaccinations to protect horses from mosquito-borne disease by Adam Russell A Texas... -
All photos by Lily Hensley
Cover Story: Get Ready for Winter with Versatile Excavating
Family-Owned Business Does the Hard Work on Your Horse Property Ahh, September. The hot, dry... -
Katelyn Collins accepts the $30,000 National Day of the Cowgirl scholarship from Durango® Boots.
DURANGO® BOOTS AWARDS INAUGURAL $30,000 SCHOLARSHIP IN HONOR OF ‘NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWGIRL’
Scholarship Recipient Katelyn Collins is an Undergraduate Equine Science Student at Texas Tech, Collegiate Rodeo... -
Karen & April
From My Saddle: Living My Passion
Change is Good, Necessary, and Sometimes Hard Many of you are unaware that I moved... -
Cowgirl Capable REGISTRATION CLARIFICATION
Allow me to try and address some questions that came in asking about the optional... -
Cowgirl Capable RIDE ONLY REGISTRATION OPTION
Cowgirls, I’ve had a number of you ask about just riding and camping (hanging out... -
All images courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Trail Maps and Why You Need Them
Tips for Understanding Topo Maps Taking the time to look at a map before leaving... -
Attention All Non-Profit Equine Related Organizations
TRIPLE CROWN® CARES PROGRAM When your 501c3 organization becomes a member of Triple Crown Nutrition’s... -
Wild Rose Triple Trail Challenge
Roseburg, Oregon – October 5, 2024 Heads Up!! Trail horse enthusiasts !! There is a... -
13500 Rutherford Rd Yakima, WA 98903 – 5 Acre Equestrian Paradise in Yakima Valley
Equestrian paradise in the Yakima Valley, situated on 5 acres. Peaceful country living with plenty... -
USDA Amends Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act
Why the USDA’s Amendment of the Horse Protection Act (HPA) Regulation Enforcement Matters to You... -
Exciting News for Cowgirl Capable Women’s Retreat!
Cowgirl Capable Exclusive Retreat Discount What happens when the boss female outfitter ranch owner Tara... -
Chris Phillips and WFR Sin City Sister
Utah Resident Claims Victory and $50,000 Prize in Inaugural Mustang Challenge presented by Western Horseman and Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Program
South Point Arena, Las Vegas, NV. – July 11-13, 2024 Avon, UT – July 13,... -
Cowgirl Capable Retreat – How to get your Ammo PAID FOR!
Cowgirl Capable Women’s Empowerment Retreathttps://cowgirlcapable.com/retreatSept 5th-8th, 2024Whistlin’ Pine Ranch – Pateros, WA Register here (paid... -
DURANGO® BOOTS AND THE PRCA HOST SWEEPSTAKES LEADING UP TO 2024 NFR
What: Durango® Boots and the PRCA are hosting an NFR Flyaway Sweepstakes during July and... -
NWHS Photo
From My Saddle: Times Change
But I Still Love What I Do Horses have been part of my life since... -
22910 Lake Wenatchee Hwy Leavenworth, WA 98826 – Ultimate Equestrian Lake Wenatchee Retreat
Welcome to the Ultimate Equestrian Lake Wenatchee Retreat! Discover this 40-acre recreational & equestrian paradise... -
The Luxury - The Lifestyle - Without All of the Work
69919 California Trail, Sisters, OR 97759 | The Luxury – The Lifestyle – Without All of the Work
Exclusive opportunity to own a piece of an established equestrian community. Built in staff to... -
Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Six Principles to Better Horsemanship
Ideas to Foster Growth, Resilience, and Effectiveness While doing clinics at Equifest in Kansas, I... -
Preventing Dehydration in the Horse
With exercise, the body temperature rises. This heat must be dissipated, or the horse will... -
Mustang Challenge – Sponsored by Schaefer Outfitter
Mustang Challenge / South Point Arena, Las Vegas, NV, July 11-13, 2024 – the richest... -
IEA AND EQ PRO ANNOUNCE 2024 SUMMER CAMP EQUESTRIAN SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (Columbus, Ohio) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) announces the winners... -
April at Butler Creek. Photo Credit NWHS.
From My Saddle: Time for Summer Fun!
Inspiration for Getting It Done One of the benefits of getting older is all the... -
IGNITE’s Rehab Rounds to feature Northwest Equine Experts
June 24, 2024. New York, NY – Rehab Rounds are one of IGNITE’s most popular... -
New Wild Horse Adoptions Report Overlooks Impact of Federal Cash Incentive Program
American Wild Horse Conservation Criticizes PERC’s Analysis of BLM Adoption Incentive Initiative Program, Urges Vet...
