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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s December 2025 Issue IS HERE!

December 1, 2025

Explore the complete digital edition of the December 2025 The Northwest Horse Source Magazine Enjoy our last digital edition. The journey isn’t over, it’s just changing. Hang on! You’ll want to see what’s next… See you at:nwhorsesource.comcoloradohorsesource.comhorsesource.orghorsesafetytips.com

The Ride Begins Before You Saddle Up

November 28, 2025

Plan Your Next Horse Camping Trip A solid plan doesn’t make a trip predictable; it makes it possible. Every great horse-camping trip begins long before you tighten the cinch. It starts with maps spread out, coffee steaming, and dreams of …

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No Time to Ride, Part 2

November 26, 2025

Commitment, No More Excuses I decided to write more on the subject of “No Time to Ride” which I discussed in my September editorial. I had a great deal of response to this article, which makes me feel there are …

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Outbreak Alerts: November 25, 2025 – Equine Herpesvirus- Respiratory – Montgomery County, TX

November 25, 2025

Source: Attending Veterinarian Exposed Horses – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 30; Facility Type: Private Facility;  Horse 1: Age: 6; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Usage: Barrel Racing; Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/18/2025; Clinical Signs: Not Clinical. Primary exposed at WPRA in Waco. Tested positive on nasal swab and blood on In-House Fluxergy PCR; Confirmation …

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Outbreak Alerts in MULTIPLE COUNTIES: November 25, 2025 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Parker, Randall and Lee Counties, Texas

November 25, 2025

Parker County Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: Private Practitioner and State Animal Health Official Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: Unknown; Number Exposed: Unknown; Number Euthanized: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility;  Horse 1: Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/21/2025; Horse Status: Euthanized;  Comments: This case is associated with the EHM outbreak that originated …

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Grace Keese of Graceful Horsemanship

November 24, 2025

Helping Horses and Riders Find Success What is your name and what is the name of your business? Grace Keese; Graceful Horsemanship LLC Where are you from? Florissant, Colorado  What disciplines are you involved in?  I have extensive experience in …

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Important Equine Health Alert: EHV/EHM Information for Colorado

November 24, 2025

Dear Colorado horse community, The Colorado State Veterinarian’s Office is monitoring an outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV) / Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) associated with barrel racing and rodeo-type events in Texas and Oklahoma between November 5–9. Several cases, including equine deaths, …

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Outbreak Alerts: November 24, 2025 – Vesicular Stomatitis – Gila County, AZ

November 24, 2025

Source: United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1; Comments: Since the last situation report (10/31/2025), there has been one (1) new confirmed positive equine premises identified in Arizona (Gila County – …

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Outbreak Alerts: November 22, 2025 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Eddy County, NM

November 24, 2025

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 2; Number Exposed: 3; Comments: One horse traveled to Waco for WPRA; this horse tested PCR positive on both nasal swab and blood and has exhibited fever and neurologic symptoms. The second horse had not …

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Outbreak Alerts: November 22, 2025 – Equine Herpesvirus- Respiratory – Maricopa County, AZ

November 24, 2025

Source: Arizona Department of Agriculture Exposed Horses – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 3; Facility Type: Private Facility; Comments: Horse is nasal swab PCR positive for EHV-1 D752 but clinically normal, not febrile, no neurologic signs. This case is associated with the EHM outbreak that originated …

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Outbreak Alerts: November 21, 2025 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in McLennan County, TX

November 24, 2025

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Suspected: Unknown; Number Exposed: Unknown; Facility Type: Veterinary Hospital; Comments: Hospitalized horse with consistent EHM signs with known exposure to Waco facility; For an up-to-date count of EHM cases tied to this outbreak, please visit HERE For more information …

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Outbreak Alerts: November 21, 2025 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Hood County, TX

November 24, 2025

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: Private Practitioner Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: Unknown; Number Exposed: Unknown; Facility Type: Private Facility; Comments: This case is associated with the EHM outbreak that originated at the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) World Finals and Elite Barrel Race event; For an up-to-date count …

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