EC Photo of the Day – You’ve Got A Friend In Me
August 12, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – You’ve Got A Friend In Me
You’ve got a friend in me You’ve got a friend in me When the road looks rough ahead And you’re miles and miles From your nice warm bed You just remember what your old pal said Boy, you’ve got a friend in me Yeah, you’ve got a friend in me. ~ Randy Newman If you […]
Continue reading …Wrapping Up the 50th Annual Ford AQHYA World
August 11, 2022 Comments Off on Wrapping Up the 50th Annual Ford AQHYA World
AQHA That’s a wrap on the 2022 Ford AQHYA World Championship Show! This year’s Ford AQHYA World was held July 28 – August 7 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. More than 4,400 entries and 157 first time exhibitors attended the 50th anniversary of the show. AQHYA exhibitors from the United States, Canada, Brazil, South […]
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WCHA $5,000 ADDED YOUTH HALTER STAKES September 24 & 25, 2022 – FORT WORTH, TX! Early Bird Entry Payment By August 15 Click Here for Youth Entry Form PROUDLY SPONSORED BY JOE’S KANSAS CITY BAR B QUE & JASON SMITH SHOW HORSES HORSE ELIGIBILITY: ANY HORSE SIRED BY ANY APHA, AQHA, ApHC, PHBA, ARHA, ABRA REGISTERED STALLION […]
Continue reading …Facial Expressions: What Can A Horse Grimace Scale Tell Us?
August 11, 2022 Comments Off on Facial Expressions: What Can A Horse Grimace Scale Tell Us?
Rutgers University Equine Quarterly, Summer 2022: From the Lab- Facial Expressions: What Can A Horse Grimace Scale Tell Us? Top Takeaways: Horses have 17 facial action units, which they use to generate a rich catalogue of facial movements. This is quite close to us- we have 27. Chimpanzees and rhesus macaques only have 13! Equine […]
Continue reading …Popular Links for the 2022 NSBA World Championship Show
August 11, 2022 Comments Off on Popular Links for the 2022 NSBA World Championship Show
NSBA The NSBA World Championship Show & Breeders Championship Futurity is happening August 11 – 21, 2022 at the Built Ford Tough Complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma! Here are some must-have links: Schedules, Work Order and Entries: Exhibitors will be able to view work order and entries throughout the NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity […]
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Mr Splendid Star thinks maybe riding in the truck looks more appealing than the horse trailer! Thank you to Dallas Vinson for this cute photo of Elizabeth “Izzie” Vinson and “Star.” If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …The American Quarter Horse is the Official State Horse of Oklahoma!
August 10, 2022 Comments Off on The American Quarter Horse is the Official State Horse of Oklahoma!
AQHA AQHA is excited to announce that the American Quarter Horse is the official state horse of Oklahoma! The official signing took place at the capitol in Oklahoma City the morning of August 10, 2022. AQHA CEO Karl Stressman and AQHA Executive Committee Member Jeff Tebow were proud to represent the Association at this momentous […]
Continue reading …EC Question of the Week – What’s In Your Groombag?
August 10, 2022 Comments Off on EC Question of the Week – What’s In Your Groombag?
Recently we asked our readers, what are your must-haves for your groom bag or tote? Check out their great ideas below: Kory Kumar: Show Sheen Oxi clean, Equifuse shine spray, Olive Oil spray and some towels. Don’t leave home without them!!! I also have a bunch of bungees and Velcro strips. Lol. Joan Ames: 42 […]
Continue reading …Be the judge at the 2022 APHA horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Horse Judging Contest on October 1
August 10, 2022 Comments Off on Be the judge at the 2022 APHA horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Horse Judging Contest on October 1
By Jessica Hein, PHJ Future judges, practice your skills at the 2022 APHA horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Horse Judging Contest on October 1 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The contest takes place in conjunction with the APHA/WCHA Halter Million championship show. Enter Online Teams consist of four members, with each […]
Continue reading …Hoof Abscesses in Horses: A Natural Detox
August 10, 2022 Comments Off on Hoof Abscesses in Horses: A Natural Detox
By Kentucky Equine Research Staff If a horse suddenly develops tenderness in a hoof, it is possible an abscess has formed. Abscesses have varying stages of severity, but they have one thing in common: they are created to flush toxins from the body. When harmful bacteria enter a hoof through a crack, fissure, or puncture, the horse’s immune system jolts into action. […]
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