“Four years ago, we didn’t have a great AQHA World Show, and it really shook my confidence,” she says. “Previously, we’d won Equitation Over Fences and Amateur Working Hunter. He’s been turned out for four years since then. This was kind of a big heart moment for us. I got him up about six weeks ago, and we started putting the pieces back together.”
Continue reading …From a tiny tyke to a lovely lady, Madison Dolan has grown up in POA and Appaloosa and now shows AQHA as well! If you have a great Then and Now photo to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …We chatted with the owner of Inspired By Real, 10-year-old Addison Travis, who’s been a team with this gelding for the past two years under the guidance of Karen Banister and Elizabeth Brewer. 15-year-old “Louis Albert Travis” is a favorite in the barn, and Addison was very pleased with his performance today.
Continue reading …Thanks to Ashleigh Egan of AE Photography for some great photos from the Keystone Showdown that recently took place June 16-20 in Centre Hall, PA. The event included a Novice show and four-day AQHA circuit. Judges were Carla Wennberg, Justene Testa, Shawn Hayes, Michael Jung, Valerie Kearns, Robin Jung, and Scott Neuman. Stay tuned for […]
Continue reading …Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers at Texas A&M University are investigating the association between obesity and asthma in horses. If a link is identified, the findings will help improve our understanding, diagnosis and management of asthma, especially in obese equine patients.
Continue reading …“I took my bridal portraits with my youth horse, whose name happens to be Lifetime Investment (perfect for the wedding!). I’ve shown him since he was three, starting in 2005, and I’m still showing him today at 19. The first picture is in 2006. He was four and I was 16. The second is from a […]
Continue reading …Thanks to Heather Susan Duer for some fun snapshots from the NOQHA Summer Six Pack show. If you’d like to share your show photos, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …“I highly recommend using the APHA Xtras program for car rentals for the upcoming APHA World Championship Show for a stress-free trip.”
Continue reading …Insulin resistance (IR) means the insulin-responsive cells — muscle, fat, liver — do not take up glucose normally in response to insulin. As a result, the pancreas puts out higher levels of insulin until the glucose blood levels normalize. This is one explanation for why blood insulin levels would be higher than normal.
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