Cushing’s Disease VS Metabolic Syndrome
February 10, 2022 Comments Off on Cushing’s Disease VS Metabolic Syndrome
A long hair coat is NOT a feature of the condition and tests of the pituitary function usually yield normal results. Furthermore, affected horses do not respond to medications which are frequently of benefit in cases of Cushing’s Disease.
Continue reading …Western Pleasure and Roping Worlds Come Together With a Special, Little Stallion- Lil Rick E
February 9, 2022 Comments Off on Western Pleasure and Roping Worlds Come Together With a Special, Little Stallion- Lil Rick E
The ladies at BSB Quarter Horses, Shelley and Kim Donovan, are excited about a very special horse that has come out of their program recently. His name is Lil Rick E, and the 2020 colt is the first foal by their celebrated stallion, Too Sleepy To Zip, that they’ve kept a colt in quite some time.
Continue reading …Year-End Rankings For Sun Circuit National Championships Announced
February 8, 2022 Comments Off on Year-End Rankings For Sun Circuit National Championships Announced
Sun Circuit will once again hold wildly popular tournament style competitions in Horsemanship, Equitation, and Showmanship for the National Championship. The final 2021 National Championship ranking list names the 64 exhibitors in each division who are eligible to participate in the tournament at the 2022 Sun Circuit held March 5-13.
Continue reading …They’re Back! Budweiser Clydesdales Make Return to Super Bowl LVI
February 7, 2022 Comments Off on They’re Back! Budweiser Clydesdales Make Return to Super Bowl LVI
A new 60 second spot entitled, “A Clydesdale’s Journey,” follows a Clydesdale as it suffers an injury, receives veterinary treatment, and overcomes obstacles on the road to recovery. Along the way, the horse is accompanied by a loyal dog that watches over his friend and provides support.
Continue reading …Farewell to the Queen- In Loving Memory of Zips Bossy Chip
February 4, 2022 Comments Off on Farewell to the Queen- In Loving Memory of Zips Bossy Chip
“I had counted on my kids meeting the legend, the horse that changed my life forever. I’ll miss her for the rest of my life, wishing for just one more touch of her nose and one more nicker for a peppermint.”
Continue reading …Enterprising Teenagers Use Trail Pole Business to Pay For Showing Horses
February 3, 2022 Comments Off on Enterprising Teenagers Use Trail Pole Business to Pay For Showing Horses
“It helps me learn responsibility and how to take initiative,” David says. “I have to be responsible for my business success, which translates into learning to be responsible for my horse’s care and well-being.”
Continue reading …Results and Photos From C Bar C Winner Circuit
February 2, 2022 Comments Off on Results and Photos From C Bar C Winner Circuit
AQHA enthusiasts gathered January 26-30 at the C Bar C Expo Center in Cloverdale, Indiana for the C Bar C Winner Circuit. The six-day show offered AQHA, IQHA, NSBA, and IKI approval.
Continue reading …2022 AZ Sun Circuit Bringing Even More to the Table
February 1, 2022 Comments Off on 2022 AZ Sun Circuit Bringing Even More to the Table
The 49th annual Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit takes over WestWorld Equestrian Center March 5th-13th with an even more robust array of classes, awards, and events. Even though it’s one of the largest American Quarter Horse shows in the country, and the second largest event held at WestWorld, Sun Circuit never stops innovating.
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If you give a kid a pony, they will need a saddle to go with it. You’ll buy them the best saddle you can afford, and then they will probably want a bridle, and a saddle pad, and some boots too…
Continue reading …A Moment in Time: Capturing Memories On Canvas
January 28, 2022 Comments Off on A Moment in Time: Capturing Memories On Canvas
“I spend the most time on the eyes – they truly are the windows to the soul – they display the personality and the mood of the animal.”
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