From WCHA: June 15, 2023……….. Today is deadline to send in your EARLY BIRD entries for: The WCHA BREEDER’S FUTURITY DAC YEARLING LONGE LINE TWO YR OLD RANCH STAKES – SPONSORED BY HEADLEY QUARTER HORSES THREE YRS & OVER RANCH VERSATILTIY STAKES – SPONSORED BY HEADLEY QUARTER HORSES But I also wanted to share with you […]
Continue reading …Horses at Arlington National Cemetery Will Be Suspended for a Year for Rehab
June 9, 2023 Comments Off on Horses at Arlington National Cemetery Will Be Suspended for a Year for Rehab
BY ELEANOR WATSON, CBS News The Army is extending the suspension of horses leading caissons during funerals at Arlington National Cemetery through June 2024 due to their health. The initial pause, which began in May, for the caisson platoon was scheduled to last 45 days. But during that time, veterinarians recommended significantly extending the pause to a […]
Continue reading …Entrepreneur Fred T. Bauer Is 2023 Automotive Hall of Fame Inductee
June 8, 2023 Comments Off on Entrepreneur Fred T. Bauer Is 2023 Automotive Hall of Fame Inductee
“If you enjoy the small things in life, like heat and A/C controls or auto-dimming mirrors, then you should know 2023 AHF Inductee Fred T. Bauer!” says the Automotive Hall of Fame. If his name sounds familiar, it’s because you already know the name of accomplished AQHA and APHA equestrians, Michelle Bauer and Sheila Bauer, […]
Continue reading …Updated Pinto World Show Health Regulations
June 6, 2023 Comments Off on Updated Pinto World Show Health Regulations
Provided by PtHA The health regulations for the 2023 Pinto World Championship Show for horses coming from California have been updated as of June 6, 2023. Please see below: Forms: Forms (pinto.org) Premium Book: 2023_PWC_Premium_Book.pdf (pinto.org) Expo Map: expo-grounds-map (pinto.org) Show Rules: Show Rules (pinto.org) Future Dates: Future Dates (pinto.org)
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Call Me Sister, 2001-2023
June 1, 2023 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Call Me Sister, 2001-2023
Call Me Sister, by Paint Me Zippo and out of HF Skips Plaudette, was laid to rest on May 31, 2023. The 2001 APHA Sorrel Tobiano Mare with the familiar “Y” brand, for Yarnelle Farms, was Paul and Marylyn Caliendo’s first Paint Horse, purchased through Scott Suggs and Shannon McCulloch. After her purchase, the Simons […]
Continue reading …OTC Sale of Livestock Antibiotics Ends June 11, 2023
May 30, 2023 Comments Off on OTC Sale of Livestock Antibiotics Ends June 11, 2023
Oregon State University Beginning on June 11, 2023, over-the-counter antibiotics will no longer be available through traditional retail channels. Instead, these antibiotics will require a prescription from a veterinarian licensed in the state where the animals are housed. Why is this happening? To ensure continued effective antibiotic use in humans and animals, the U.S. Food […]
Continue reading …White-spotting Gene W35 Adds More Opportunities for Paint Breeders
May 26, 2023 Comments Off on White-spotting Gene W35 Adds More Opportunities for Paint Breeders
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News W35 is the newest spotting pattern in the Paint Horse lineup, thereby giving Paint Horse breeders another opportunity to keep chrome in the breed. Researchers at Etalon Diagnostics discovered W35 in 2023. The discovery was published in the May 12, 2023, issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. The W35 spotting pattern is a mutation of […]
Continue reading …Longtime APHA Leader David Dellin Tapped as Interim Executive Director
May 25, 2023 Comments Off on Longtime APHA Leader David Dellin Tapped as Interim Executive Director
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News David Dellin will lead APHA as the association’s interim executive director, effective in June 2023. Current APHA Executive Director Billy Smith has accepted the commissioner position for the National Reining Horse Association. “I cannot describe the appreciation I have for what my friend and mentor Billy Smith has done for […]
Continue reading …Funeral Announcement Honoring Bruce Walquist
May 10, 2023 Comments Off on Funeral Announcement Honoring Bruce Walquist
The Walquist/Vicars’ family would like to thank everyone for the incredible outpouring of love and respect you have all shown the amazing husband/father Bruce Walquist. They would like to release the details of his funeral as follows: Date/Time: Wednesday May 17, 2023 10 AM At: Joshua Baptist Church 3231 Southwest Wilshire Blvd Joshua, […]
Continue reading …Support for the Family of Bruce Walquist
May 7, 2023 Comments Off on Support for the Family of Bruce Walquist
As our industry is saddened and shocked by the loss of dynamic trainer and judge Bruce Walquist of Cleburne, Texas, a man of kindness, faith, talent, and an endless sense of humor, many have been asking how they can help. Breeder Nancy Sue Ryan has arranged help for the family to have hay delivered to […]
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