“Horses have always been a huge part of my life. I honestly tried so hard to push them away, but I can’t shake the undeniable fact that they make me the person I am and the person I want to be.”
Continue reading …AQHA Hall of Fame Inductee, Marvin Barnes, Has Passed
December 2, 2016 Comments Off on AQHA Hall of Fame Inductee, Marvin Barnes, Has Passed
With the help of American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame mare FL Lady Bug, Marvin and his late wife, Lela, established the Lady Bug Stallion Station at Madill, Oklahoma, and a breeding program that changed racing forever.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Congress and NSBA World Champion, A Movin Machine
December 1, 2016 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Congress and NSBA World Champion, A Movin Machine
“Kacie, of course, is truly heartbroken, but it helps to know he was admired by others. He was such a great horse, and I really feel it was because of him that many special people were brought into our lives. She’s having a tough time, but is so thankful she had her Benny for the past three years.”
Continue reading …75 Performance and Halter Horses in Pro Horse Services December Internet Auction
December 1, 2016 Comments Off on 75 Performance and Halter Horses in Pro Horse Services December Internet Auction
Professional Horse Services The DECEMBER INTERNET AUCTION features 75 Halter, Performance, Pleasure and All Around Horses. Halter and Pleasure horses include show horses, prospects and breeding stock. The working performance horses are geared to the Reining and Ranch Horse events, as well as trail riding. Bidding Opens Monday December 5th for the December auction and […]
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“The digestive tract contains two-thirds of the horse’s immune system, making it critical to short- and long-term health,” said Dr. Joyce Harman, internationally known integrative veterinarian and founder of the Harmany Equine Clinic. “A change in the weather can add stress to the poorly designed system, which can not only prohibit optimal operation, but open the door to illness as well.”
Continue reading …The Best “Horsey-Themed” Gender Reveal Ever! One Year Later…
November 30, 2016 Comments Off on The Best “Horsey-Themed” Gender Reveal Ever! One Year Later…
“My husband and I grew up in the rodeo industry and still compete professionally today. We searched the Internet for ideas that would fit our lifestyle and couldn’t find the perfect solution. We came up with the idea of ‘Bull or Pony.'”
Continue reading …Dozens of Horses Displaced by Great Smoky Mountain Wildfire
November 30, 2016 Comments Off on Dozens of Horses Displaced by Great Smoky Mountain Wildfire
In the middle of a raging wildfire, Brian Minton drove his truck and horse trailer up a gravel road to transport a pony to safety. The trip was one of several Minton made evacuating horses from the wildfire sweeping through the Great Smoky Mountains and Sevier County, Tennessee, forcing evacuations at tourist destinations in Pigeon Force and Gatlinburg.
Continue reading …Learn From the Legends Clinic Kicked Off With Clint Haverty and Bob Loomis at NRHA Futurity
November 30, 2016 Comments Off on Learn From the Legends Clinic Kicked Off With Clint Haverty and Bob Loomis at NRHA Futurity
As Loomis stood in the stands, taking questions posed by the audience, Haverty rode his horse Whodini, demonstrating training techniques, and at one point rode brideless, a pinnacle moment of the demonstration. The “Learn from the Legends” brought a diverse crowd of horse enthusiasts to the 2016 NRHA Futurity & Adequan NAAC. For those who missed it, the entire clinic was aired on Facebook Live for people who wanted to watch via social media.
Continue reading …Oklahoma State University Wins Merial AQHA World Collegiate Horse Judging Contest For Second Year in a Row
November 30, 2016 Comments Off on Oklahoma State University Wins Merial AQHA World Collegiate Horse Judging Contest For Second Year in a Row
The American Quarter Horse Foundation provides scholarships to the college or university of the world champion team, reserve world champion team and third-place teams in the junior and senior college divisions in the contest.
• World champion team: $2,000
• Reserve world champion team: $1,250
• Third-place team: $750
Omeprazole Alone Doesn’t Heal Ulcers
November 29, 2016 Comments Off on Omeprazole Alone Doesn’t Heal Ulcers
With two out of three competitive horses affected,+,2 stomach ulcers are a problem that most horse owners and trainers will face. You need reliable preventive and treatment options.
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