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 …Thanks to SOQHA for some great around the ring photos from the 2014 Madness in March that’s currently taking place in Wilmington, Ohio. If you’re at the show this week and would like to share your photos, e-mail b.bevis@equinechronicle.com or use #madnessinmarch when posting your photos on Facebook. Mark Harrell Horse Shows will be providing […]
Continue reading …On March 24, 2014 the driving community lost a very active member, Ann Moody. Equine Canada would like to extend condolences to her family and friends.
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 …With two divisions available, the AQHA Horseback Riding Program recognizes those riding American Quarter Horses and all other breeds. No matter your skill level, background or age, you can participate in the AQHA Horseback Riding Program.
Continue reading …We would like to extend our prayers and support to the Ogan family, whose ten-year-old daughter, Audrey, was injured in a horse-related accident on Tuesday. Audrey was flown by life-flight to Emmanuel Children’s Hospital in Portland, Oregon where doctors determined she had a skull fracture, subdural hematoma, and large head laceration. Audrey has undergone surgery, but her journey towards recovery is far from over.
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?
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