Press Release Archives – The Northwest Horse Source

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Metabolic Effects of Pro-Stride® APS and Triamcinolone Acetonide Compared in Recent Research

October 30, 2025 by Press

Results indicate that new regenerative joint treatments may be safer for a horse’s metabolic system than traditional corticosteroid injections PARSIPPANY, N.J. (August 7, 2025) — Zoetis Inc. announced findings from a recently completed study1 that compared the metabolic effects of a commonly used intra-articular corticosteroid – triamcinolone acetonide (TA) to those of Pro-Stride … Read More

Taking Stock For Disasters: Developing A Large Animal Preparedness Plan

October 27, 2025 by Press

During a disaster, not all animals fit in the back seat for evacuation, so veterinarians at Texas A&M provide helpful tips for owners with large animals. BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION — When a disaster is on the horizon, timely evacuation can become that much more challenging for owners whose horses and livestock … Read More

The Grit and Glory of Team Durango Athletes – October Brand Campaign – Zeke Thurston

October 24, 2025 by Press

This Fall, Durango® Boots announced its newest brand campaign spotlighting the grit, mindset, and competitive spirit of Team Durango® athletes. The campaign tells the testimonies of the champions who rely on Durango® boots in and out of the arena. The October athlete spotlight is Saddle Bronc Rider, Zeke Thurston – … Read More

The Rider’s Role in Horse Well-Being – Transform Your Rides With Pivo

October 21, 2025 by Press

When we talk about horse welfare, we often think of proper nutrition, veterinary care, turnout, and equipment. All of those are critical, but perhaps the most significant influence on a horse’s physical and mental well-being is the rider. Every time we sit in the saddle, we affect our horse — … Read More

Texas A&M-led research collaboration aims to uncover the secrets of equine miscarriage

October 17, 2025 by Press

Texas A&M researchers are investigating how bacterial infections affect equine pregnancies, aiming to uncover new ways to prevent miscarriage and protect foal development. Credit: Getty Images

New study reveals that amniotic tissue may hold the key to preventing pregnancy loss in horses. By Courtney Price, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Oct. 1, 2025 — Horse breeding is a time- and resource-intensive process, with the average successful pregnancy often costing thousands of dollars … Read More

DURANGO® BOOTS AWARDS SECOND ANNUAL $30,000 ‘NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWGIRL’ SCHOLARSHIP

October 17, 2025August 29, 2025 by Press

Laurel Cox accepts her $30,000 scholarship check from Durango Boots. Photo Courtesy Durango Boots

Scholarship Recipient Laurel Cox is an Undergraduate Animal Science and Journalism Student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Nelsonville, OH (August 15, 2025) – Celebrating American cowgirls nationwide, Durango® Boots, in partnership with the Dude Ranch Foundation, awards its second annual National Day of the Cowgirl $30,000 scholarship to University … Read More

Here’s Why Cowgirl Capable Exists – Before We Ride Again… Let’s Reconnect

August 25, 2025 by Press

PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Northwest Horse Source is not responsible for the content of 3rd party submissions.

Local Youth Earn Chance to Represent Colorado on National Stage

July 18, 2025 by Press

L-R: Madison Guerrero, Rhiannon McDermid, Mattea McQueen & Sophia Block

Fort Collins, Colo. – The Boulder County 4-H Horse Judging Team earned the privilege of representing Colorado 4-H at multiple national competitions during the next year with a hard-fought reserve state championship in a very close contest at the Colorado State 4-H Conference. The annual competition was held in conjunction … Read More

Bigger, Bolder, and Even Better This Fall – Plus, an Epic Win for Our Lead Instructor!

July 17, 2025 by Press

After thoughtful conversations and a whole lot of reflection, we’ve made the decision to shift our energy from Spring to Fall and turn this year’s retreat into something even more powerful. We’re excited to announce that the Fall 2025 Cowgirl Capable Retreat will be bigger, bolder, and open to even … Read More

Cal Expo Makes the Difficult Call to Suspend Thoroughbred Horse Racing for 2025 California State Fair

July 16, 2025 by Press

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – With great sadness, the California Exposition & State Fair announces the suspension of live thoroughbred horse racing for the 2025 California State Fair. The legacy of thoroughbred horse racing has been an enduring part of the State Fair, beginning in 1854, when the first live races were … Read More

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