We are so busy micromanaging our horses’ lives and their diets that we have forgotten the basics: Fresh air, water, companionship, freedom to move, and fresh grasses and plants. The ideal is a pasture with plenty of variety where all you need to add is water and salt.
Continue reading …Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day comes from Scott Thomas, who sent this adorable shot of his 2014 filly, who already appears to be ready for her western pleasure debut! This filly was born on January 31st and is by Battman and out of The Cookie Lady. We love receiving photos of your 2014 […]
Continue reading …According to a piece from the Connecticut Law Tribune, a lawsuit stemming from 2006, where a child was bitten in the face by a horse, will continue to the Superior Court after the Connecticut Supreme Court upheld a ruling describing horses as belonging to “a species naturally inclined to do mischief or be vicious.” The […]
Continue reading …The most exciting part of the campaign is that participating youth who meet the eligibility requirements have the opportunity to receive more than $12,000 in cash awards toward their education.
Continue reading …We have a special photo to share with our EquineChronicle.com readers for Throwback Thursday! The talented horse woman in this photo no longer shows hunter jumpers, but she is still involved in the Quarter Horse industry in a BIG way, perhaps in another, very different discipline…one where it’s more important that the horse stands still…
Continue reading …If your journey in the horse industry was over tomorrow, could you say you’ve done all you could, to help preserve this sport we love for future generations?
Continue reading …Albany Law School today announced that it will offer a concentration in equine, racing and gaming law — the only one of its kind in the nation — starting September 2014 for the incoming class of 2017.
Continue reading …New in 2013, APHA and Corporate Partner Gist—the official silversmith of APHA—partnered to create the Affiliate Rewards program. Regional clubs were invited to enter to win one of three gift certificates from Gist totaling $5,000.
Continue reading …The H-2B program is used by members of the horse industry, principally horse trainers and owners who cannot find American workers to fill semi-skilled jobs at racetracks, horse shows, fairs and in similar non-agricultural activities.
Continue reading …“I was thinking of ways to let Sjapoer be a Nike athlete too,” she says…”I like to joke that at 1,800 lbs. he is Nike’s largest athlete!”
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