Delaware State Equestrian Adds Rhonda Replogle as Assistant Coach
December 17, 2019 Comments Off on Delaware State Equestrian Adds Rhonda Replogle as Assistant Coach
Replogle is internationally recognized as a top horse show judge and competitor. She is a four-time All-American Quarter Horse Congress judge (2008, ’11, ’14, and ’18) and a three-time judge at the American Paint Horse World Show (2012, ’15, and ’19).
Continue reading …Paints and Prizes Wanted For 2020 APHA Youth World Games
December 17, 2019 Comments Off on Paints and Prizes Wanted For 2020 APHA Youth World Games
The first time the Youth World Games were held in Germany four years ago, the event attracted 14 teams with Youth from 16 countries, breaking all records in the history of the event. “EuroPaint” has been the largest APHA-approved show in the world for the past three out of four years, attracting 300 horses and 1,500 entries in 2019.
Continue reading …Catalog Now Available For IQHA Breeders’ Futurity Auction
December 17, 2019 Comments Off on Catalog Now Available For IQHA Breeders’ Futurity Auction
The catalog for the Iowa Quarter Horse Association Breeders’ Futurity Stallion Auction. The live auction will take place Sunday, January 5th 2020 at the Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa. The auction will begin at 10:00 am.
Continue reading …Check Out AQHA’s Newly Approved Safety Lead For Halter- Jan. 1st, 2020
December 17, 2019 Comments Off on Check Out AQHA’s Newly Approved Safety Lead For Halter- Jan. 1st, 2020
Beginning January 1, 2020, a soft/flexible nonabrasive protective leather/leather-like covered chain may be used, in addition to the currently approved lip cord, in designated halter classes.
Continue reading …Amid Impeachment Proceedings, U.S. Reps Join Together to Discuss Controversial Wild Horse Plan
December 16, 2019 Comments Off on Amid Impeachment Proceedings, U.S. Reps Join Together to Discuss Controversial Wild Horse Plan
The House and Senate versions of the Interior-Environment appropriations bill – which are currently being reconciled – each include funding for an untested pilot project that calls for a dramatic increase in roundups and removals. The House bill provides $6 million in additional funding for the program while the Senate bill provides $35 million, and each bill includes report language calling for a total removal of 130,000 horses over the next decade.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- All I Want For Christmas is You!
December 16, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- All I Want For Christmas is You!
All I want for Christmas is you! Because all you need for Christmas is your horse, right? Augusta Downey and Hes Good share a sweet moment this holiday season. Photo courtesy of Ellen Tramley Semour.
Continue reading …NSBA Stallion Service Auction Now Online
December 16, 2019 Comments Off on NSBA Stallion Service Auction Now Online
NSBA is gearing up for the 2020 breeding season and looking out for your foal crop. Eligibility into NSBA Stallion Incentive Fund adds value to every foal that hits the ground. The 2018 per point value was $33.68!
Continue reading …How Safe is Your Horse Trailer, Really?
December 16, 2019 Comments Off on How Safe is Your Horse Trailer, Really?
Have you ever just backed up to your horse trailer, attached it to your truck, loaded your horses and drove on down the road without another thought? Well, I hate to admit it, but I have.
Continue reading …First Standing Equine PET Scanner Now Ready For Clinical Use
December 16, 2019 Comments Off on First Standing Equine PET Scanner Now Ready For Clinical Use
The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, in collaboration with LONGMILE Veterinary Imaging, has completed the first phase of the validation of the MILE-PET, the first positron emission tomography (PET) scanner specifically designed to image the limbs of standing horses, using light sedation, eliminating the need for anesthesia.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Christmas Card with Your Horse
December 15, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Christmas Card with Your Horse
Because why take a Christmas card photo with your family when you can take one with your horse? They’re probably much better behaved and don’t complain about what you make them wear.
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