California law enforcement authorities hope the public can help them identify who is illegally dumping horse carcasses in rural San Joaquin County. San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Sgt. Les Garcia said that under current law, the owner of any animal who knowingly allows the animal’s carcass to be placed within 100 feet of a road or […]
Continue reading …Texas animal health officials are monitoring horses at the Val Verde County Fairgrounds, in Del Rio, after a horse stabled there tested positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA) earlier this month. T.R. Lansford, DVM, the Region 5 Director for the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), told TheHorse.com that on June 10, the TAHC was notified […]
Continue reading …Congratulations to Dempze Family on Purchase of Reserve Congress Champion, Rewind and Repeat
June 26, 2013 No Comment
We would like to congratulate our good friends, the Dempze family and Gil Galyean Quarter Horses, following the exciting news of the recent purchase of Reserve Congress Champion, Rewind and Repeat. At the 2012 All American Quarter Horse Congress, Brian Cox loped Rewind and Repeat to a second place finish in the Equine Chronicle Masters […]
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We regularly receive great photos from our readers for the EC Photo of the Day. This touching snapshot comes from Shannon Fisher at the recent Tar Heel Triple Classic in Raleigh, North Carolina. If you have a great photo, send it to b.bevis@equinechronicle.com and you might see it on our website or Facebook page.
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TOP 5 PLACING – Aged Mares 1 – WAY ALLUSIVE Exhibitor TIM FINKENBINDER Owner ERIC HENDERSON – PEYTON, CO 2 – ABSOLUTE INNOCENSE Exhibitor STEVE CRUSE Owner LEWIS FEUERSTEIN 3 – MAID ME VERY COOL Exhibitor STEVEN DAL PORTO Owner ABBY BRUNO 4 – KAYLA DEE ROSE Exhibitor DAVID PARLIER Owner IRON HORSE APPALOOSA RANC – […]
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New Study Shows Equine Abuse Correlated With Three Potential Causes: Rate of Equine Slaughter or Lack of, Unemployment, and Cost of Hay
June 25, 2013 No Comment
Study of Equine Abuse and Neglect Patterns Produces Surprising Findings EWA (Chicago) – The Equine Welfare Alliance today released a statistical study on the rates of equine abuse and neglect across the US since 2000. The research examined equine abuse statistics from Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Maine and Oregon. Historical records of the number of […]
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June 25, 2013 UK Ag news release The importance of Kentucky agriculture extends well beyond the farm. The total economic impact of agriculture production, inputs, processing and manufacturing is nearly $46.3 billion and represents 263,000 jobs in Kentucky, based on a recent analysis by the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture. Kentucky is one of […]
Continue reading …200+ Horse Vets to Meet in Melbourne For Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Horse Health Conference
June 25, 2013 No Comment
More than 200 horse veterinarians will head to Melbourne for the southern hemisphere’s largest horse health conference 14-18 July 2013. The conference is hosted by Equine Veterinarians Australia (EVA), a special interest group of the Australian Veterinary Association. Australian horse veterinarians will be joined by delegates from the United States, New Zealand and the United Kingdom […]
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AQHA member, Farley Sliss, sent us this adorable photo from the 2013 Jeff Bujack Quarter Horse Show/Tom Powers Futurity currently taking place in Berrien Springs, Michigan. If you have a photo you think could be the EC Photo of the Day send it to b.bevis@equinechronicle.com and you might see it on our Facebook page or […]
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