Pulmonary Fibrosis: Deadly Lung Disease Affects Horses, Dogs, Cats, and Humans
April 29, 2014 Comments Off on Pulmonary Fibrosis: Deadly Lung Disease Affects Horses, Dogs, Cats, and Humans
The lung disease has no FDA approved treatments and is killing horses, including thoroughbred horses, and other domestic animals, just as it’s claiming an increasing number of human lives. The scientists are hoping the animals will hold a key to finding desperately needed treatments faster for both.
Continue reading …From Grand Prix to NCEA Championship, What it Takes to Become a Collegiate Equestrian MVP
April 29, 2014 Comments Off on From Grand Prix to NCEA Championship, What it Takes to Become a Collegiate Equestrian MVP
“I love [the team aspect]. It makes every win that much more rewarding because whenever I do well, I’m not just doing well for myself, I’m doing well for the 70 girls on my team,” Finsness said.
Continue reading …Look Who Got Hitched! Congratulations to DeDe and Jamie Lanoue
April 28, 2014 Comments Off on Look Who Got Hitched! Congratulations to DeDe and Jamie Lanoue
Look who got hitched! Sarah Hall Photography was kind enough to send us a few photos from DeDe [Baxley] Lanoue and Jamie Lanoue’s big day on Saturday, April 26th, 2014. The pair were married at 6:30 pm at David and Angie Wilson’s home in Magnolia, Texas. The Wilson family are clients of the newlyweds.
Continue reading …Courageous Mare Uses Own Body to Shield Foal From Fire
April 28, 2014 Comments Off on Courageous Mare Uses Own Body to Shield Foal From Fire
“She suffered severe burns to the majority of her body and the billowing smoke she had inhaled had scorched her lungs. We rushed the pair to the care of an equine specialist, fearing the worst.”
Continue reading …Shawn Flarida Wins KY Reining Cup For Fourth Year in a Row!
April 28, 2014 Comments Off on Shawn Flarida Wins KY Reining Cup For Fourth Year in a Row!
Shawn Flarida is no stranger to winning the Kentucky Reining Cup, having won here the last three years, and this year he took the top spot again, by scoring 452.5 aboard Michell Kimball’s Spooks Gotta Whiz.
Continue reading …Two Paint Horses Qualify For World Equestrian Games
April 28, 2014 Comments Off on Two Paint Horses Qualify For World Equestrian Games
Joining Shawn and Jordan on the United States team are Mandy McCutcheon with Yellow Jersey (QH), Andrea Fappani with Smoking Whiz (QH) and Custom Cash Advance (QH), Troy Heikes with Lil Gun Dunit, and Tom McCutcheon with Dun Git A Nicadual (QH).
Continue reading …Wedding Bells This Weekend For DeDe Baxley and Jamie Lanoue!
April 25, 2014 Comments Off on Wedding Bells This Weekend For DeDe Baxley and Jamie Lanoue!
We would like to wish fellow horse enthusiasts, Jamie Lanoue and DeDe Baxley, the very best as they prepare for their impending nuptials this coming Saturday, April 26, 2014. Best wishes for a long, happy, and healthy life together, from your friends at The Equine Chronicle!
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day: Meet Waylon
April 25, 2014 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day: Meet Waylon
Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day is an adorable colt named “Waylon” who is by John Simon and out of Impulsinations. He is proudly owned by the Jordan family of Cypress, Texas. Share your foal photos with us by emailing b.bevis@equinechronicle.com or by using #2014foals.
Continue reading …Dana Hokana Clinic Schedule This Weekend at Mane Event Expo in Red Deer, AB
April 25, 2014 Comments Off on Dana Hokana Clinic Schedule This Weekend at Mane Event Expo in Red Deer, AB
Friday, April 25- 11:30-12:45- Secrets to Getting Lift Out of Your Performance Horse for Western Pleasure, Horsemanship, Trail, or Hunter Under Saddle- Morand Arena
Friday, April 25- 1:15-2:30- How to Groom For the Show Ring- Round Pen
Throwback Thursday: The Petty Family and Leckey Quarter Horses
April 24, 2014 Comments Off on Throwback Thursday: The Petty Family and Leckey Quarter Horses
“I very much remember that day, more so for what happened afterwards. She had misplaced her belt buckle, but she was sure someone had stolen it. It turned out it was just stuffed down into a bag, but it was the big drama of the day!”
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