Winterize Your Horse- Preventing Dehydration
February 3, 2021 Comments Off on Winterize Your Horse- Preventing Dehydration
On average, a horse drinks five to 10 gallons of fresh water per day, and like humans, the need for water varies. But regular water consumption is extremely important, especially to digest hay or dried forage in the winter that have lower amounts of water content, less than 20 percent. This is as opposed to the grasses and pastures horses graze in the warmer months that have naturally higher levels, about 75 percent or more.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Staring Down the Rest of the Week
February 3, 2021 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Staring Down the Rest of the Week
Thanks to Emily Thurner Photography for sharing this great shot of Toby, owned by Nancy and Danny Dalton. If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …National and Youth World Appaloosa Shows Return to Tulsa in 2021
February 3, 2021 Comments Off on National and Youth World Appaloosa Shows Return to Tulsa in 2021
Also new for 2021, the National Show will award national points under each judge to count toward year-end and lifetime awards, and National Show champions will automatically qualify for the 2021 World Championship Appaloosa Show in that class.
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Can an exhibitor of select age, show one horse in Amateur Showmanship and another horse in Select Showmanship? Yes.
Continue reading …Register For 2021 AQHA Convention
February 2, 2021 Comments Off on Register For 2021 AQHA Convention
AQHA Publicity The deadline to register for the 2021 AQHA Convention, slated for March 18-22 at the Hyatt Hill Country Resort in San Antonio, is February 10. After February 10, a late fee will be applied to the registration fee. Register online. This year’s convention will be hosted as an in-person business format, and AQHA will […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Into the Light
February 2, 2021 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Into the Light
Come into the light! Today is going to be a great day. Thanks to Lisa Baron Daines for this great shot of “Griffin,” or In Good Company. If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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“We would like to take this moment to stress the importance of following the COVID Guidelines as outlined on our website. Masks are required of all attendees. Please come to the office (1 representative per barn please) prepared with your entry forms and checks filled out, papers and cards in hand and your COVID release. All forms are available on our website at KQHA.com. Office staff will be very strict with the number of persons allowed into the show office at one time.”
Continue reading …Sun Circuit Presents New Futurities
February 2, 2021 Comments Off on Sun Circuit Presents New Futurities
The Sun Circuit is excited to present new NSBA Hunt Seat futurities, as well as Western Pleasure, Trail, and Western Riding futurities. All futurity classes may be entered until 5 pm the day prior to the class.
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Many of you know my story; some don’t. Over the past five years, I had many curves to follow, but I made it. Through a divorce, my mother’s passing, cancer scare, broken back from being thrown by my show horse, which brought on a battle of anxiety… I’m still here. I’m so blessed to have the support from my dear family, my beloved HPH family, and my most awesomest friends.
Continue reading …Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Becomes a Prohibited Drug in AQHA
February 1, 2021 Comments Off on Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Becomes a Prohibited Drug in AQHA
The AQHA Executive Committee recently voted to approve the recommendation by the AQHA Animal Welfare Commission to add medroxyprogesterone acetate to the list of prohibited drugs, per AQHA Rule VIO401. Beginning August 15, 2021, medroxyprogesterone acetate will be considered a prohibited substance to protect the welfare and integrity of the American Quarter Horse.
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