What Congress does, or does not do, has an impact on the equine industry. Regardless of the breed of your horse, the discipline you participate in, whether you are an individual owner, run a racetrack or horse show, own a horse business, work in the industry as a service provider or ride for recreation—the decisions made here in Washington, DC affect you.
Continue reading …Dana Hokana Quarter Horses Seeking Intern
September 22, 2015 Comments Off on Dana Hokana Quarter Horses Seeking Intern
Dana Hokana Quarter Horses Seeking Intern
Continue reading …Readers Overwhelming Response to Recent EC Blog “Criticism in the Horse Industry”
September 21, 2015 Comments Off on Readers Overwhelming Response to Recent EC Blog “Criticism in the Horse Industry”
“I wanted to personally say thank you for this blog. I could not agree with it more. A photo of my daughter (she’s a 15-year-old AQHA youth all-around rider) riding her horse in a Western Pleasure class was posted to Facebook and Instagram without our knowledge. At first, I thought how wonderful…”
Continue reading …Results From WCHA BC Futurity and Inaugural Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Challenge
September 21, 2015 Comments Off on Results From WCHA BC Futurity and Inaugural Equine Chronicle Ranch Horse Challenge
When the final results were tallied, the winner of a beautiful trophy saddle in the Open division was Mozaun McKibben aboard Gotta Hot Gun for Kelsey Flessner. The Reserve Champion was Chele McGauly with Boonchex and Kismet. Third place was Mozaun McKibben with Lil Ruf Catalyst.
Continue reading …Taking a Look At Stem Cell Therapy as Alternative to Lasix For Equine Pulmonary Bleeding
September 21, 2015 Comments Off on Taking a Look At Stem Cell Therapy as Alternative to Lasix For Equine Pulmonary Bleeding
Taking a Look At Stem Cell Therapy as Alternative to Lasix For Equine Pulmonary Bleeding
Continue reading …From Trainer to Veterinarian: Things I Wish I Knew
September 21, 2015 Comments Off on From Trainer to Veterinarian: Things I Wish I Knew
On Tuesday, October 6, at 6:30 p.m., Dr. Nikki Scherrer, Ophthalmology Resident, will discuss a veterinarian’s perspective on common medical issues that arise at horse shows in her talk, “From Trainer to Veterinarian: Things I Wish I Knew.”
Continue reading …Paints Win Top Titles at Breeders Halter Futurity
September 18, 2015 Comments Off on Paints Win Top Titles at Breeders Halter Futurity
“We only breed three or four mares a year, so we make sure that one or two of our mares are bred to Breeders Halter Futurity stallions,” said Andrea Olsen, whose fillies Oh So Intriguing and My Secret Dream brought home nearly $30,000 from the show.
Continue reading …QH Congress Exclusive From Kimes Ranch Apparel!
September 18, 2015 Comments Off on QH Congress Exclusive From Kimes Ranch Apparel!
As a special Congress exclusive, Rod’s will be giving away a miniature duffle bag with every pair of Kimes Ranch jeans purchased during the month long event. Every jean style from Cal to Francesca will be in full stock at Rod’s as well as our new hoodies and caps.
Continue reading …AQHA Rule Change Proposal Deadline Quickly Approaching
September 18, 2015 Comments Off on AQHA Rule Change Proposal Deadline Quickly Approaching
Now is your chance to make a difference and submit items to be considered by AQHA standing committees March 11-14 at the 2016 AQHA Convention at the South Point Casino & Spa in Las Vegas.
Continue reading …My Membership Voice Matters Coalition Conducts 3rd Meeting Regarding AQHA Lip Chain Ban
September 17, 2015 Comments Off on My Membership Voice Matters Coalition Conducts 3rd Meeting Regarding AQHA Lip Chain Ban
“We were quite pleased with the turnout at the BHF which shows the growing support for our position that this ban has no factual basis and is not good for the AQHA Halter showing discipline,” said Ramona Caldwell.
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