Kentucky Equine Research For some diseases, silent shedders represent a significant source of transmission and environmental contamination. Outbreaks of respiratory disease at equine gatherings result in devastating consequences, including prolonged lockdowns or quarantines and hefty veterinary bills. While strict biosecurity measures are widely recommended, some viruses and bacteria that cause respiratory tract infections slip through the cracks. […]
Continue reading …Horizon Structures Presents Series: Ways To Enhance Revenue For Your Horse Boarding Business by Nikki Alvin-Smith As most horse boarding business owners know it can be hard to make money. Budget constraints and budget issues, difficult or demanding horse owners, equine illness or lameness and loss, and a myriad of other unexpected events can all […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein The Oregon Quarter Horse Association just finished up its 4-judge AQHA/APHA Winter Breakout Show that ran from January 19-22, 2023, at Oregon Horse Center in Eugene, Oregon. Judges were Tanya Green, Marilyn Randall, Scott Neuman, and Michele Pearson, and the Oregon Quarter Horse Association also hosted all-breed classes and beginner-specific classes. They used two […]
Continue reading …On the left: Kalli Bohach at nine years old, learning to ride on their lesson horse, Scotty, a Haflinger. On the right: Kalli now on her Hunter Under Saddle horse, Hubbout Another, aka “Boozer.” Thanks to Kalli for sending this super example of the transformation of a rider over the years. If you have a […]
Continue reading …Are you looking for a great winter show that is AQHA and NSBA sanctioned? Join the Kansas Quarter Horse Association at The Prairie Classic, February 8-12, 2023 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. It’s AQHA, NSBA, KQHA, & OQHA Approved with 6 full sets of points. Judges: Tony Burris, Brett Clark, Jeff Greaves, […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein We recently asked our readers: What is your favorite award you’ve won at a show or for year-end? This is also a favorite question of many awards coordinators! We had some great responses and some wonderful photos! Thank you to so many of our readers taking the extra step to submit a […]
Continue reading …OQHA The Sweetheart Classic showbill and all printable entry forms are now up on the new Oregon Quarter Horse Association website! February 9-12 at the Oregon Horse Center in Eugene, Oregon Shows Approved by: American Quarter Horse Association American Paint Horse Association Oregon Quarter Horse Association Northwest Coordinating Committee Oregon Paint Horse Club Oregon Appaloosa […]
Continue reading …This is Made for Naturdays, aka “Natty,” expressing how he feels about Showmanship. We get it, Natty – it’s how we feel about Mondays! Thank you to Lexie Frencl for this adorable photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …AQHA Even though the deadline to submit AQHA rule-change proposals for the 2023 AQHA Convention was December 31, 2022, your input is encouraged and taken into consideration when decisions are being made at the annual convention. After all, it is AQHA members who lead the charge toward changes that make the Association – and the […]
Continue reading …When your husband is severely allergic to practically all animals, especially horses, but will still come out to horse shows to watch and even take photos with them out at the farm, he just might win the most supportive horse husband award of all time. Pictured is Lauren Rosenberg with her mare, On A Wish […]
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