EC Photo of the Day – ‘Tis the Season!
December 23, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – ‘Tis the Season!
This is Garrett and Amanda Stevens with their retired mare, Scout. “She is essentially just a pet and our barn mascot and is always up for whatever when it comes to pictures,” says Amanda. “This time we wrapped her in lights and plugged them in. Tis the season!! Thank you to Amanda for the fun […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 Palmetto Classic Open Horse Show
December 22, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 Palmetto Classic Open Horse Show
Open horse shows that offer fun and versatility are always a huge hit due to their open arms for all breeds. The Palmetto Classic Open Horse Show is joining the roster of favorites, held November 17-19, 2023, at SC Equine Park in Camden, SC. The show offered different judges for various disciplines, including a stock horse […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Larry the Donkey is Ready for Santa
December 22, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Larry the Donkey is Ready for Santa
Dear Santa- I am counting the days! I have my stockings hung – waiting for your arrival Sunday. Thanks, Larry PS – I have been a very good boy! Larry the Donkey is owned by Patti Cerio, who says Larry gets dressed up each Christmas and he loves it, as much as he loves kisses. […]
Continue reading …A Christmas Present To Top All Gifts
December 22, 2023 Comments Off on A Christmas Present To Top All Gifts
Diagnosed with acute myeloid blastic leukemia in 2020, AQHA Youth Haley Henry watched what she thought had been a perfect life of family, horses, and friends crumble. She was given a 5% chance of survival. Her heart flatlined in the hospital, and when she found out many of her friends from Riley Children’s Hospital had […]
Continue reading …New Research Provides Clarity Around the Treatment of Equine Osteoarthritis
December 21, 2023 Comments Off on New Research Provides Clarity Around the Treatment of Equine Osteoarthritis
The Study Compared the Concentration of Alpha-2-Macroglobulin in Pro-Stride® APS, Restigen PRP® and Alpha 2EQ® Devices PARSIPPANY, N.J. (December 13, 2023)—Zoetis Inc. completed a recent study investigating alpha-2-macroglobulin (A2M) and other prominent proteins in regenerative medicine devices that help manage equine osteoarthritis (OA), including Pro-Stride® APS, Restigen® PRP and Alpha2EQ® devices. Results from the direct […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Love of a Family Horse
December 21, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Love of a Family Horse
“Love of animals is a universal impulse, a common ground on which all of us may meet. By loving and understanding animals, perhaps we as humans shall come to understand each other.”― Louis J. Camuti. Pictured are Hannah and Owen Freitag with Delux Image of Zip, aka “Trixi.” “She is a 2007 APHA/Pinto mare who has […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 ShoMe Holiday ShoDown
December 21, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 ShoMe Holiday ShoDown
By Liz Gear, ShoMe Horse Shows: ShoMe Horse shows concluded their 2023 season with the much-anticipated Holiday ShoDown this past weekend. Judges Mark Smith, Amy Franks, Laura Jackson, and Jenny Pierucki officiated 131 classes with more than 1,900 total entries over the course of three days. Friday evening festivities included the annual Hot Cocoa […]
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From the APHA Showing/Judges page: Link to the page is above ⇑ The BOLD text indicates changed or clarified rules The following show rule changes will be in effect January 1, 2024: The Off Pattern (OP) rule for Novice and Walk/Trot divisions will be removed in all classes except for the ranch division. Rule SC-250 Green Ranch Riding, Ranch Rail […]
Continue reading …Pet Scanner Enhances Diagnostic Imaging Services at UF Veterinary Hospital at WEC
December 20, 2023 Comments Off on Pet Scanner Enhances Diagnostic Imaging Services at UF Veterinary Hospital at WEC
By: UF Veterinary Hospital at WEC Here at the UF Veterinary Hospital at WEC, we are the only facility in the area to offer PET scan along with standing CT and standing MRI available in the same hospital. The PET machine itself is similar to a traditional bonescan machine, in that it uses an injectable […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – VC Girl On Fire
December 20, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – VC Girl On Fire
“Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.” – The Polar Express. This is VC Girl On Fire, a 3-year-old ApHC multiple 2023 IBHA World Champion mare, owned by Michelle Matlock and captured in her Christmas splendor by Corrin Hupp of Corrin Hunt Photography. Thank […]
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