EC Blog – (Never Want to) Own a Pony Experience Day
December 10, 2024 Comments Off on EC Blog – (Never Want to) Own a Pony Experience Day
There’s a video circulating on social media right now from MyBreeches.com of the pony chaos that ensued when one pony in a riding group decides to buck the system, and the rest follow suit! https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1E7h9nNA9T/ This naughty pony mayhem inspired a repost of this hysterical blog by Jamie Wright Equestrian: Here at Jamie Wright Equestrian […]
Continue reading …What Do You Really Know About Strangles?
December 10, 2024 Comments Off on What Do You Really Know About Strangles?
Though strangles is often thought to be a young horses’ disease, and they are particularly suspectible, the disease is more commonly identified in horses ranging in ages from 6 to 10 years of age. It is, however, one of the most commonly contagious diseases of the horse (worldwide), according to the American Association of Equine Practitioners. AAEP has […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Only Complete with a Quarter Horse
December 10, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Only Complete with a Quarter Horse
There are Christmas decorations, and then there are Christmas decorations made even more beautiful with the addition of a Quarter Horse! Thank you to Jennifer D’Onofrio for the photo that includes her favorite Christmas decoration, If It Ain’t Southern! If you have a great photo of the day, please email them to us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …OAQHA Amateur Laura Lamb Publishes Children’s Book Focusing on Gratitude
December 9, 2024 Comments Off on OAQHA Amateur Laura Lamb Publishes Children’s Book Focusing on Gratitude
The Little Lamb Family: Greener Pastures is the first book by Ohio Amateur Quarter Horse Association Amateur Laura Lamb, and the charming young children’s book will make parents’ hearts merry this season and beyond since it focuses on gratitude and family. According to Christian Faith Publishing, Laura’s new children’s book “explores themes of safety, obedience, […]
Continue reading …More Around the Rings – 2024 Florida PHC Holiday Classic
December 9, 2024 Comments Off on More Around the Rings – 2024 Florida PHC Holiday Classic
The magic of World Equestrian Center Ocala is like no other. It’s true WEC Ocala is decked out for the holidays beyond compare, but the allure of “Disneyland for horses,” in addition to the draw of the place where Mary Roberts has sheltered more than one displaced animal from hurricanes, is on everyone’s bucket list. It […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Oh, What a Life
December 9, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Oh, What a Life
“I’ve spent most of my life riding horses. The rest I’ve just wasted. ~ Anonymous. If you have a great photo of the day, they are accepted by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …2024 EC Holiday Gift Guide for Horse Lovers – Part 1
December 8, 2024 Comments Off on 2024 EC Holiday Gift Guide for Horse Lovers – Part 1
If you haven’t finished your Christmas shopping yet, your favorite horse lover may still be on your list! But what to get for the horse enthusiasts who already have their favorite horses in their lives?! Thanks to some of our fabulous advertisers, we bring you several unique gift ideas to get those horse-crazy folks crossed […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Weekend Warriors
December 8, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Weekend Warriors
“These are 3 APHA show horses that also got to be the Clark County Sheriff mounts for their local fundraiser, Santa Posse,” says Sarah Lutz. “Of course, they were the best and loved by the officers.” Thank you to Sarah for the fabulous photo of the versatile American Paint Horse! If you have a great […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – You and Your Horse
December 7, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – You and Your Horse
“You and your horse. His strength and beauty. Your knowledge and patience and determination and understanding and love. That’s what fuses the two of you into this marvelous partnership that makes you wonder… What can heaven offer any better than what I have here on earth?” – Monica Dickens. If you have a great photo […]
Continue reading …A Guide to Experiencing the NFR from Vegas or at Home
December 6, 2024 Comments Off on A Guide to Experiencing the NFR from Vegas or at Home
December is a time of wonder, and the transformation of Las Vegas is also magical because it’s suddenly filled with “our people,” complete with cowboy hats sprinkled throughout the crowds and duallys squeezed into compact car parking spaces everywhere you turn. One thing is for sure – even though many of our horse friends enjoy […]
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