From Vocal, courtesy of WEC-Ocala: When the doors of the 8th Annual VOCAL Furball open at 6pm on Friday, February 23, 2024, at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC), guests will enjoy an evening focused on helping animals in Marion County. The annual gala is the main fundraiser for VOCAL. The goal for 2024 is $150,000. […]
Continue reading …From the Pinto Horse Association: Shorty’s Caboy Hattery, Located in the Oklahoma City Stockyards, Will be Hosting a Tour of Their Store March 1st From 2 to 3 pm! Find the Pinto Membership form: membership.pdf (pinto.org)
Continue reading …By Kentucky Equine Research Staff: Kentucky Equine Research nutritionist Katie Young, Ph.D., recently sat down with the podcast“Tack Box Talk” for an episode titled, “Allergen and Microbiome Testing: Are They Worth It?” Because of her background in equine nutrition, Young has encountered several horse owners who have provided lists—sometimes long lists—of feedstuffs their horses couldn’t […]
Continue reading …The Oregon Quarter Horse Association Sweetheart Classic, February 8 -11, 2024, at Oregon Horse Center in Eugene, Oregon, offered a full slate of AQHA, APHA and ApHC classes, including cattle classes. Judges were Bruce Army, Nancy Wilde, Leanne Williams, and Darren Wright, and the show was another hit for the multi-breed show format the association has been […]
Continue reading …“There are friends and faces that may be forgotten, but there are horses that never will be.” – Andy Adams. Pictured is Gracelyn Wright with her late Quarter Horse, Fivo, who had to be put down last year after a severe kick to the humerus. We’d like to express our deepest condolences to Gracelyn and […]
Continue reading …We call this adorable video “What to do when you can’t find your longe whip,” or “How to exercise the whole herd at once!” Thank you to Jessie Skerjanec of Lavandin Equine LLC for sharing this hilarious video with us! If you have a great video of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …We’re breaking tradition and making a special Transformation Thursday post in honor of Hailey Smith’s 18th birthday today! “From a little buckskin pony to the 2023 APHA #1 Three-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle Horse in the Nation (with Money On My Mind). A lot has changed through the years but her love of horses and horse […]
Continue reading …A standard body clip is done with a #10 blade, and you should have at least three blades on hand. Blade cleaning supplies include blade wash and blade coolant. Things that aren’t exactly necessary, but can be very useful to have on hand, include a twitch, coat conditioner such as Showsheen, towels and one unexpected tool: sidewalk chalk.
Continue reading …From Professional Horse Services LLC: “The Internet catalog for the Tim Meyer Estate Quarter Horse Dispersal is online now,” announces Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC. “This auction offers broodmares, show and breeding prospects, as well as frozen embryos from the program of a leading Halter breeder. The short time frame for this Auction to be […]
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