When equine veterinarian and farrier, Raul J. Bras DVM CJF, was tagged in the 25-day Push-Up Challenge, he didn’t think much of it. As a busy equine professional, husband, and father, he has little time to set aside for social media fun. However, when he noticed the name of the person who tagged him, and […]
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 …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!
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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 […]
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We did chat with Jay about the current situation regarding COVID-19 in his village. The area in which he lives is quite isolated, so they’re not too concerned, although it is spreading very fast within the country. He sends his prayers for those in the United States to stay healthy and safe with their horses during this time, and we do the same for him.
Continue reading …Art of the Cowgirl’s Fellowship Program Inspires Western Artists
June 7, 2020 Comments Off on Art of the Cowgirl’s Fellowship Program Inspires Western Artists
Art of the Cowgirl’s Fellowship Program provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for western artists to learn or refine their passion with some of the most talented makers in the business. Whether it’s fine art, functional trade or horsemanship, Art of the Cowgirl Fellowships seek to enrich, empower and educate, while honoring western heritage.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Turn On The Light
June 7, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Turn On The Light
EC Photo of the Day- “Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”- Dumbledore
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Bleu Horses
June 6, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Bleu Horses
“If you were to travel on Highway 287, just north of Three Forks, Montana, you would see a herd of blue roans on the hillside. These are called the ‘Bleu Horses’ and were a project of a local rancher, I believe. I took a road trip with my son today and, since I wasn’t pulling […]
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Beth Merritt Cook and her Quarter Horse, Maple, are getting a little bored in quarantine, so they’ve taken up a new hobby- geese herding! Thanks to Beth for sharing this fun video. If you have a great video to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. EC TV- Geese Herding Beth Merritt Cook and her Quarter Horse, Maple, are […]
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