PtHA Wrangler Exhibitor of the Month is Nancy Reid
August 19, 2014 Comments Off on PtHA Wrangler Exhibitor of the Month is Nancy Reid
“I started taking lessons with Jamie Sharp Performance Horses for the purpose of trail riding, and it didn’t take me long to become hooked to the horse show world,” Reid said. “Jamie Sharp has a great group of people; it’s like having a second family, your horse show family.”
Continue reading …What’s All the Buzz About Ranch Horse Pleasure?
August 19, 2014 Comments Off on What’s All the Buzz About Ranch Horse Pleasure?
One of the industry’s hottest new events strays away from the glitz and glamor we have come to associate with the horse show world. Instead, it harkens back to a different time, when horses were working animals prized for their hardiness, tenacity, and ability to endure a full day out on the range.
Continue reading …Five Ariat Athletes Will Represent USA at 2014 World Equestrian Games
August 19, 2014 Comments Off on Five Ariat Athletes Will Represent USA at 2014 World Equestrian Games
Beezie Madden: Show Jumping, Phillip Dutton: Three-Day Eventing, Boyd Martin: Three-Day Eventing, Shawn Flarida: Reining, and Chester Weber: Combined Driving
Continue reading …With Proper Protocols in Place USDA States There is No Reason to Cancel Horse Shows Due to VS Concerns
August 19, 2014 Comments Off on With Proper Protocols in Place USDA States There is No Reason to Cancel Horse Shows Due to VS Concerns
USDA does not recommend cancelling livestock and equestrian events due to VS concerns
Continue reading …Is Your Horse’s Feed Safe to Consume?
August 19, 2014 Comments Off on Is Your Horse’s Feed Safe to Consume?
If the feed is milled at a plant that also manufactures livestock feed containing ionophore, there’s a risk it could possibly be fatal to your horse.
Continue reading …New Timed Event Futurities Will Take Center Stage at 2014 APHA World Show
August 19, 2014 Comments Off on New Timed Event Futurities Will Take Center Stage at 2014 APHA World Show
For the first time, the Paint Barrel Racing Incentive Program will give its participants a chance to showcase their up-and-coming barrel racing prospects on the world stage, as part of the inaugural PBRIP 4- & 5-Year-Old Barrel Racing Futurity at the 2014 APHA World Championship Show in Fort Worth, Texas.
Continue reading …POA Blog- POAC Midwest Regional Royalty Ride
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For the second year in a row, the Midwest has hosted a Royalty Ride including royalty representing six different states!
Continue reading …12-Week Online Course on Equine Growth and Development
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The course will also consist of video interviews with experienced industry breeders; along with video demonstrations of preparing for semen collection and new technological advances such as embryo transfer.
Continue reading …Confused About How to Find Your AQHA Level?
August 18, 2014 Comments Off on Confused About How to Find Your AQHA Level?
To determine the levels you are eligible for, go online and verify your eligibility; Patti shows you how in this video. Level eligibility applies from January 1 to December 31, and you can access the online level verification system at www.aqha.com/findyourlevel.
Continue reading …Protect Your Four-Legged Furry Friends From Hidden Household Hazards
August 18, 2014 Comments Off on Protect Your Four-Legged Furry Friends From Hidden Household Hazards
Along with chocolate, onions, and avocados, the AVMA also recommends keeping the following out of your pet’s diet: grapes/raisins, salt, garlic, macadamia nuts, coffee grounds, yeast dough, fatty foods, tea, alcohol, and chewing gum, candy, and breath fresheners containing xylitol.
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