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New in Books – Unwanted

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The Causes and Effects of America’s Horse Population Crisis By Christina Keim Any horse with a change of circumstances can become unwanted.  The unwanted are racetrack rejects, excess ranch stock, foals that did not live up to their breeder’s expectations. They are aged Amish cart horses, horses with chronic lameness …

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Your Gift Can Protect the Legacy of Horses in Colorado

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Colorado’s equine heritage is a treasure—and you can help preserve it for generations to come. The Equine Heritage Foundation promotes education, advocacy, and community programs that ensure the welfare of horses and the connection between people and these magnificent animals. Every gift matters! Choose your level of support: → Donate …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 06, 2025 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Wichita County, TX

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 2Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1Comments: General notes: Quarantined 5/7/25. Quarantines will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC staff work closely with the owners and local veterinarians to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures. For more information:  https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-infectious-anemia …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 06, 2025 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Kaufman County, TX

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1Comments: General notes: Quarantined 4/23/25. Quarantines will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC staff work closely with the owners and local veterinarians to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures. For more information:  https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-infectious-anemia …

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So you want to buy a horse…Key Insights into Horse Conformation and Evaluation – September 13, 2025 – Denver, CO

Learn the essentials of a pre-purchase examination, assessing the horse’s physical structure in order to evaluate its soundness and suitability for its intended use. This informative clinic focuses on horse conformation and other important considerations and helps determine “if this horse is for you”. Explore the principles of equine conformation …

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Cutting-Edge Therapies Benefit Horses and Humans

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New Pain Relief Protocol Developed by EicOsis May Help Horses Survive Laminitis Observing and examining what nature provides has kept veterinarians and physicians busy for centuries. Discoveries made in soil and from the insects that crawl around on it will continue to make life immeasurably better for the animal kingdom …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 05, 2025 – West Nile Virus – Las Animas County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 1Number Exposed: 3Facility Type: Farm Horse 1: Age: 6; Gender: Mare; Breed: Standardbred; Usage: Pleasure Riding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/24/2025; Clinical Signs: Weakness Ataxia; Confirmation Date: 7/29/2025; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are …

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Northwest Horse Source Magazine’s August 2025 Issue

August 2025

Explore the complete digital edition of the August 2025 The Northwest Horse Source PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Colorado Horse Source is not responsible for the content of 3rd party submissions.