Quarter Horse Kids Jill Thomas releases third book in her series geared toward Quarter Horse lovers By Delores Kuhlwein When Jill Thomas’ daughter was active in AQHYA, she was able to observe the many disciplines of the American Quarter Horse, and the experience inspired her to create a book series on their favorite breed. […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein We recently asked our readers: What is your favorite award you’ve won at a show or for year-end? This is also a favorite question of many awards coordinators! We had some great responses and some wonderful photos! Thank you to so many of our readers taking the extra step to submit a […]
Continue reading …Giving Back The philanthropy of her late daughter inspired Jennifer Thompson Lisson to give others a future By Delores Kuhlwein Jennifer Thompson Lisson fondly remembers the calling her daughter, Whitney, had to help others. “Whitney was a huge human advocate, always looking for ways to help people who are not as privileged as we are,” […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein, Online Editor The last couple of weeks have been rough. We shared more equine obituary news than I could digest. Early this week, I was thinking how grateful I was to have “better news” to share, and then it hit me that people were still suffering from last week’s sad news. I […]
Continue reading …A Reason to Celebrate: Working Western Rail The much-awaited 2023 AQHA addition is welcomed with open arms By Delores Kuhlwein The Ranch division has been an ever growing phenomenon since its inception in 2012, first introduced as a sole class: AQHA Ranch Horse Pleasure, the brainchild of AQHA/APHA judge Don Clark. Though Clark intended it […]
Continue reading …Horses are a big investment and we will do whatever we can to keep our horse in tip-top shape from the forelock to the tip of the tail, withers to the sole of the hooves. Owners will spend thousands of dollars to prevent injury, speed up recovery and lengthen their stay on Earth with us.
Continue reading …Never Give Up Even when the vets weren’t hopeful, Kelly Cummins decided to give Finally Hes Charming his best chance By Delores Kuhlwein Kelly Cummins knew before he fell ill that Finally Hes Charming had the biggest heart she’d ever seen in a horse. But when he developed a deadly septic hock and had […]
Continue reading …Each and every one of us has the same 24 hours in a day, 168 hours in a week, 720 hours every month, 8,640 hours in a year to manage everything in our time-consuming lives. Our basic survival necessities alone can drain our energy and time-bank, making life difficult to navigate. Once you add in the long hours of family drama and work commitments, and the stressful periods that friends and other relationships use up, the actual time we have left, if any, is ours to use in the most meaningful and efficient way possible.
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