Research to Focus on Horse and Human Bond with Veterans
June 10, 2020 Comments Off on Research to Focus on Horse and Human Bond with Veterans
The research project, conducted by the Equine Science Center at Rutgers University, will focus on the horse human bond, and how EAAT affects both humans and horses during these types of therapy sessions. “It is important that we are not only able to fund the research that will be conducted, but also cover all costs associated with the veterans who will be volunteering their time for this important cause,” said Center Director Dr. Karyn Malinowski. “This will be the first time research conducted with EAAT will measure the same physiological markers of stress and well-being simultaneously in both the horses and veterans.”
Continue reading …Using Push-Ups to Shed Light on Mental Health Struggles in Equine Industry
June 10, 2020 Comments Off on Using Push-Ups to Shed Light on Mental Health Struggles in Equine Industry
“Most equine professionals are going through it, but nobody is willing to speak up about it. I’ve been doing this long enough that I’ve seen a lot. I have friends who have opted to use euthanasia on themselves.”
Continue reading …The Madness Moving Forward as Planned in July
June 9, 2020 Comments Off on The Madness Moving Forward as Planned in July
An Equine Production has confirmed that the The SOQHA Madness is moving forward as planned and will take place July 21-26 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. Judges for the show will be Brad Jewett, Liz Baker, TW Grose, Brett Clark, John Kunkle, John Briggs, Jennifer Leckey, Pierre Briere, and Lisa Ligon. If you haven’t […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Spinning and Smiling
June 9, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Spinning and Smiling
When you show, don’t forget to smile! Thanks to Eric Mendrysa for this great shot from the recent Redbud Spectacular. To view more of his great photos from the show, click here. If you’d like to share your photos from a horse show, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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Everyone is getting creative with their versions of the #ToiletPaperChallenge! Megan Neugebauer and Meter Made; Makeila Eserjose and KM This Rounds On Me; and Anna Rodriguez decided to have some fun bareback!
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes- Redbud Spectacular
June 9, 2020 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes- Redbud Spectacular
Special thanks to Eric Mendrysa for sharing his always fabulous pictures from the 2020 Redbud Spectacular that just concluded in Oklahoma City! Stay tuned to EquineChronicle.com for his photos from San Angelo next weekend. If you’d like to share your horse show pics with The Equine Chronicle, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Get a Leg Up With an APHA Internship
June 9, 2020 Comments Off on Get a Leg Up With an APHA Internship
APHA is seeking applicants for multiple internship opportunities in Fort Worth, Texas, during the Fall 2020 and Summer 2021 semesters—there’s even flexible, year-round opportunities available. Our interns learn the ins and outs of working at a breed association and gain valuable experience for their resumés, while also forming connections with industry professionals and making a difference in the world they love.
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Nothing is more precious than those first few moments. Thanks to Tiffany Wilson for sharing this sweet photo of This Versions Hot and her new foal by Righteous Invitation. This Versions Hot is owned by Paula Snyder and her 7-year-old granddaughter, Londyn Dubon, took this beautiful photo! If you have a great EC Photo or […]
Continue reading …Quarter Horse Congress Premier Horse Sale Added to 2020 Event
June 8, 2020 Comments Off on Quarter Horse Congress Premier Horse Sale Added to 2020 Event
Quarter Horse Congress Premier Horse Sale wants new buyers and consignors to know that all horses and owners are sifted twice before sale day. Sale horses will be nominated online during the month of July. All horses and consignors are scored using a rubric with the top scorers being allowed to sell at sale. Horses will arrive in Columbus with a pre- purchase exam and sifted again before sale day. We want to assure all horses are a great fit for our sale, as well as a great fit for consignors and buyers alike. MM Auction Services takes pride in knowing that buyers can rest assured to “Buy with Confidence.”
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos and Results- UQHYA Horseshoe Circuit
June 8, 2020 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos and Results- UQHYA Horseshoe Circuit
Thanks to Miya Childers for sharing some fun photos from around the rings at the recent Utah Quarter Horse Youth Association Horseshoe Circuit. The AQHA/APHA all breed horse show took place may 29-31 at the Golden Spike Event Center. If you’d like to share horse show photos from an event in your area, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. […]
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