“The Spring horse market appears to be strong in 2017. The top five horses sold for an average of $10,120, the top ten recorded an average price of $9,160 and the top twenty average price was $7,345,” adds Jennings.
Continue reading …For 72-year-old Karen Loesch, it was a freak accident, during which she was bucked off her typically trustworthy and bombproof gelding, that helped save her life. How could being bucked off a horse be good for your health? The answer is incredible, but to truly understand, we must begin at the beginning.
Continue reading …Traceability in the equine industry has been a highly-discussed topic for several years, with varying progress across the country to move forward with a national infrastructure. NIAA sought to establish consensus on the parameters of a national equine identification program, and provide recommendations for advancing equine identification technologies and electronic data capture methodologies by involving stakeholders from across the horse industry to get a broad perspective on the state of today’s technology and its uses.
Continue reading …The government has not called for legislated mandatory Hendra vaccination, as there is no precedent for this in human and animal health in Queensland. The government has however endorsed a recommendation of the AVA for the right of horse event organizers to insist on mandatory vaccination as a condition for entry into competition.
Continue reading …SmartPaks are made from recycled plastic (unlike buckets, which are usually made of virgin plastic), so the material is already on it second life.
Continue reading …Every Professional Horseman is subject to annual review, and anyone found not adhering to the Code of Ethics is removed from the list and may be subject to disciplinary action. This accountability allows clients and peers alike to conduct business with an added measure of confidence.
Continue reading …Contrary to the name, this event wasn’t solely about youth competitors. If the first weekend was any indication, with class counts in the high double digits, open, amateur, and L1 classes will stay strong through The International this weekend, April 27-30.
Continue reading …The signature piece for the 2017 show is a piece by artist Joni Beinborn of La Crosse, Wisconsin. The piece is titled “Any Time … Any Place.” Beinborn, along with many of the contributing artists, will be at the opening, which is 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on August 12 at the Museum. The event will feature live music, hors d’oeuvres and cocktails.
Continue reading …Spotted a few familiar faces in this Merial video about how LEGEND treats joint dysfunction due to synovitis associated with equine osteoarthritis!
Continue reading …In case you haven’t looked at the calendar recently the Pinto World Championship Show is fast approaching! The 2017 PWC will take place June 12-14 at the Built Ford Tough Complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Scroll below for all the important details you need to know. PtHA News PWC Entries are due April 25, 2017. Make sure […]
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