Enter the NWHS 2023 Senior Horse Essay Contest – Deadline to Enter is Aug 25th!

Share the story and photos of what makes your senior horse special for a chance to win a 1 month supply (3.3 lb.) of Glucosamine Plus from SciencePure and a free 1 year membership in The Northwest Horse Source!  Your senior horse been there for you in a special way. …

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Equine non-profits granted nearly $60,000 by USA Equestrian Trust

USA Equestrian Trust

Next grant application period opens early 2024 July 10, 2023 — Lexington, KY — USA Equestrian Trust® today announced it has awarded nearly $60,000 in grants to help fund eight equine-focused projects by non-profits. Since the inception of its grants program, USA Equestrian Trust has awarded more than $2.5 million …

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Youth & Horses: What Does Art Have to Do With It?

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Books Encourage Children to Make Art from Their Love of Horses by Corinne Brown If you know a child who loves horses, chances are they love to draw them, too. That’s because all children are artists. No one has to teach them.  I was a child who loved horses while …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 18, 2023 West Nile Virus in Kern County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Age: 6Gender: MareBreed: WarlanderOnset of Clinical Signs: 6/30/2023Clinical Signs: 104 fever, ataxia in all four limbs, muscle fasciculations in face, agitatedConfirmation Date: 7/10/2023Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Vaccinated For more information, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/west-nile-virus See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 17, 2023 Strangles in Pierce County, WA

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Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 2Facility Type: Private FacilityComments: The horse was at show in Oregon prior to clinical signs, and is currently recovering at home and under self-quarantine and veterinary 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 …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 17, 2023 Equine Influenza in Spokane County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1 Number Suspected: 2 Number Exposed: Unknown Facility Type: Boarding FacilityComments: The confirmed horse is under vet care, and 2 additional horses have been reported febrile. The owner has self-imposed quarantine and is monitoring the facility. For more information about Equine Influenza, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-influenza See past published …

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Outbreak Alert: July 11, 2023 – Equine Infectious Anemia in Cariboo, BC

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownComments: On July 7, 2023, positive equine infectious anemia (EIA) results were confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) national reference laboratory for a horse located on a premises in Cariboo Subdivision C, British Columbia. The horse …

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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s July/August 2023 Issue

Explore the complete digital edition of the July/August 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 …

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Outbreak Alerts: June 22, 2023 💥UPDATE💥 Vesicular Stomatitis in Multiple Counties in CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: USDA VSV Situation Report 6/22/2023 Since the last situation report (6/15/2023), there have been 8 new VSV-affected equine premises identified (3 confirmed positive, 5 suspect) in California including a new infected county, Ventura County.  There are six counties currently affected in California (Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, …

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New & Noteworthy: Mustang Heritage Foundation Partners with Extreme Cowboy Association

Extreme Cowboy Association

The Mustang Heritage Foundation will partner with the Extreme Cowboy Association (EXCA) again for their 2023 World Championships. The EXCA World Championships will be held November 1-5, 2023, in Glen Rose, TX. As part of the World Championship, Mustang Heritage Foundation and EXCA will produce the New Partner Race, a …

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