AQHA Supports Ranchers Affected by Devastating Blizzard
January 27, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Supports Ranchers Affected by Devastating Blizzard
The American Quarter Horse Association is partnering with the South Dakota Quarter Horse Association to host a reception for ranching breeders affected by the region’s historic blizzard that struck in October 2013. The reception is from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on January 31 in the Dakota Ballroom at the Holiday Inn Rushmore Plaza during the Black Hills Stock Show in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Continue reading …Anheuser-Busch Announces Super Bowl XLVIII Ad Lineup: Budweiser Clydesdales in the Game!
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on Anheuser-Busch Announces Super Bowl XLVIII Ad Lineup: Budweiser Clydesdales in the Game!
The beloved Budweiser Clydesdales will also be featured prominently in “Puppy Love,” which continues the story of 2013’s celebrated “Brotherhood” spot and focuses on the connections animals share with one another at Warm Springs Ranch, Budweiser’s Clydesdale breeding ranch.
Continue reading …DH 5-Second Training Tip: Using the Back Up to Improve Transitions
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on DH 5-Second Training Tip: Using the Back Up to Improve Transitions
If you feel him drop to his front end or take several steps into it before he is truly committed in his gait, then stop him firmly, back him up and then send him off into the trot again.
Continue reading …2014 Worldwide Paint Horse Congress Now Accepting Vendors and Sponsors
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 Worldwide Paint Horse Congress Now Accepting Vendors and Sponsors
The 2014 Worldwide Paint Horse Congress is now accepting vendors and sponsors. Potential vendors may contact John Dunn at (816)-898-4284 or e-mail wwphcvendors@aol.com. Sponsors may contact Clea Bobbitt at (573) 375-7885 or e-mail cowboy@lakeozark.net. The show will be held in a different location this year, the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma from […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Name This AZ. Landmark…
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Name This AZ. Landmark…
In honor of the kickoff of the 2014 Arizona Sun Circuit, which is scheduled to begin tomorrow, Saturday, January 25th in Scottsdale, today’s EC Photo of the Day is Arizona-themed. Can you name this Arizona landmark?
Continue reading …16,928 Entries in 2013, What Does the AZ. Sun Circuit Have in Store For 2014…
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on 16,928 Entries in 2013, What Does the AZ. Sun Circuit Have in Store For 2014…
“The best part is the 15 day forecast is 75 and sunny all the way through the show,” Huls says. “That’s the thing I’m most excited about for sure!”
Continue reading …Rescuers Come to Aid of Exhausted Horse Trapped in Muddy Bog
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on Rescuers Come to Aid of Exhausted Horse Trapped in Muddy Bog
The horse was stuck in a muddy flag pond approximately eight feet down an embankment. The horse had exhausted itself, was unable to stand, and needed assistance just to keep its head above the cold, muddy water.
Continue reading …8-Year-Old Child and 139 Animals Taken Into Protective Custody in Idaho
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on 8-Year-Old Child and 139 Animals Taken Into Protective Custody in Idaho
The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office has removed an eight year old child and numerous animals from a residence in the Athol area.
Continue reading …Reserve Your StallWatch System For WEF and Upcoming Horse Shows
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on Reserve Your StallWatch System For WEF and Upcoming Horse Shows
StallWatch clients read like a “who’s who” of the horse world. Riders and trainers like McLain Ward, Margie Engle, Debbie Stephens, Ivan Rakowsky, Diane Carney, Starnes Quarter Horses, Heeley Pleasure Horses, Griggs Quarter Horses, top reiner Josh Lyons, Michael Matz, Shug McGaughey, and organizations like the Kentucky Racing Commission, the New York Racing Association and the New York State Gaming Commission have discovered the benefits of StallWatch.
Continue reading …Top Clinicians Scheduled to Appear at Horse Expo Pomona, February 7-9, 2014
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on Top Clinicians Scheduled to Appear at Horse Expo Pomona, February 7-9, 2014
Featured all weekend will be a vast assortment of seminars and demonstrations from experts in the areas of reining, barrel racing, dressage, three-day event, driving, jumping and trail. The Expo will further provide practical tips from saddle fitting, body clipping and trimming to planning your next barn, USDFA rules for horse shows, advice from a vet and more.
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