2013 | Equine Chronicle

Merial Committed to Educating Horse Owners on Good Equine Health Care Through Education Programs that Focus on Important and Timely Issues

July 15, 2013 Comments Off

When it comes to the care of their horses, it’s not uncommon for horse owners to make personal sacrifices – devoting the majority of their resources to the comfort and care of their four-legged friends. Because of that emotional attachment and economic investment most equine enthusiasts have with their horses, they are constantly searching for […]

Congratulations to Carly Veldman and Wade Parks on Recent Nuptials

July 15, 2013 Comments Off

A big congratulations goes out to our friends, Carly Veldman and Wade Parks, following their recent nuptials over the weekend in Athens, Georgia. The pair was wed in a beautiful ceremony at The Classic Center surrounded by their horse show family and friends. Best wishes for a very long and happy life together. Enjoy your […]

WCHA News: Entry Deadline For WCHA Futurities is Today, New WCHA Judges Announced

July 15, 2013 Comments Off

The entry deadline for the WCHA Breeder’s Championship Futurity and WCHA Color Classic Futurity is today, July 15th, 2013. Entries will be accepted by e-mail and fax until 12:00 am CST. The WCHA Breeder’s Championship Futurity is scheduled for September 20-22 in Tunica, Mississippi. The WCHA Color Classic Futurity will take place in conjunction with […]

Carol Rose Quarter Horses Complete Dispersal Sale Details and Online Catalog, August 15-17

July 15, 2013 Comments Off

The Carol Rose Quarter Horses Complete Dispersal Sale is scheduled for August 15-17 at the ranch in Gainesville, Texas. Over 100 horses will sell including all stallions, broodmares, and prospects. A Shiner Named Sioux (Shining Spark X Docs Sulena X Doc O’Lena) will be offered for your consideration. This 2006 stallion was the 2011 AQHA […]

Over 750 Stallions Gelded with Unwanted Horse Coalition’s Operation Gelding

July 15, 2013 Comments Off

The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) Operation Gelding program continues to help castrate stallions across the country. Over 750 stallions have been castrated, in over 60 clinics, in 26 different states since the program’s inception in August 2010. Operation Gelding is able to continue thanks to the support and seed money provided by the American […]

Proceed From Sale of 2013 Colt Will Benefit American Quarter Horse Foundation

July 15, 2013 Comments Off

My Contribution, a 2013 weanling by WR This Cats Smart and out of Dash Back To Me by Dash For Cash, will be sold September 7 during the Wagonhound Land & Livestock sale in Douglas, Wyoming, to benefit the American Quarter Horse Foundation. Art Nicholas of Wagonhound Land & Livestock, which owns WR This Cats Smart, […]

Diagnosis Reasons for Subtle Lameness

July 13, 2013 Comments Off

Sometimes a horse is a little lame or slightly off after being ridden. The rider wonders whether it’s a structural lameness or something due to saddle fit, rider balance, or other factors. This can often be difficult to figure out.

Tips on Feeding the Finicky Eater

July 13, 2013 Comments Off

Some horses can be a feeding challenge—especially finicky individuals that are finicky hard to keep weight on. Dr. Bridgett McIntosh, Extension Equine Specialist, University of Tennessee, reminds owners that no two horses are the same.

Photos and Results From 2013 Summerama

July 12, 2013 Comments Off

The 2013 Summerama recently took place June 28-July 2nd in Orangeville, Ontario. Thanks to Mark Harrell Horse Shows and Two Tone Studios we have complete results and some great images for your viewing pleasure. Click here to view results from S/C 1. Click here to view results from S/C 2. 2013 Summerama Circuit & High […]

Trainers join forces to form equestrian dynamic duo in Florida – Cindy Reddish and Linda Crothers partner to cultivate new class of world champions

July 11, 2013 Comments Off

American Quarter Horse Association Professional Horsemen Cindy Reddish and Linda Crothers have teamed up to provide world-class training and instruction at Savannah Pines Equestrian Center in Palm City, Fla.