Support From Sky Operation Hay Drop Feeds Animals During Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
September 15, 2017 Comments Off on Support From Sky Operation Hay Drop Feeds Animals During Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
When needs cannot be met by boat or vehicle, the Texas Army National Guard has flown in and air dropped more than 210,000 pounds of hay, generously donated by individuals across the state and nation, to livestock marooned by floodwaters.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Love of a Little Girl
September 14, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Love of a Little Girl
Given that The Breeders Halter Futurity is now underway, we thought today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day should be Halter-themed! Meet Miss Scarlet with Rite On Que, aka “Stevie.” Bred by Kathy Lowe Snodgrass and owned by Amy Erhardt. Photo courtesy of Mandi Knowles. If you have a photo that would be perfect for our EC Photo of the Day, email […]
Continue reading …APHA Introduces Top Pro Exhibitor List
September 14, 2017 Comments Off on APHA Introduces Top Pro Exhibitor List
The APHA Top Pro Exhibitor list helps you build that name recognition as a leading professional trainer. The list gives real-time bragging rights to the Top 5 U.S. Exhibitors and Top 5 Worldwide Exhibitors; from there, you can drill down to see the Top 5 exhibitors by state, province or country.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- “Horses Lend Us The Wings We Lack.”
September 13, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- “Horses Lend Us The Wings We Lack.”
“Horses lend us the wings we lack.”- Pam Brown Today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day features a little hambone, Shayne Gilliam, who appears to be putting Brown’s notion to the test! If you have a photo that you think could be our EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Country Music Star, Dwight Yoakam, is Coming to the Congress!
September 13, 2017 Comments Off on Country Music Star, Dwight Yoakam, is Coming to the Congress!
Country music star, Dwight Yoakam, along with special guest, Runaway June, will be coming to the 2017 All American Quarter Horse Congress this October. Tickets for the event go on sale Friday at 10 am, starting at $25.
Continue reading …Brooke USA Launches Campaign For Hurricane Irma’s Equine Victims After Meeting $25,000 Goal in Texas
September 13, 2017 Comments Off on Brooke USA Launches Campaign For Hurricane Irma’s Equine Victims After Meeting $25,000 Goal in Texas
Under the current campaign, 100% of the money raised will be used to benefit the equine victims of Hurricane Irma through regional equine disaster relief efforts via the USEF Equine Disaster Relief Fund.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Equine Naptime
September 12, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Equine Naptime
During three days of showing at the Working Western Horse Celebration in Madison, WI. this past weekend, you just never knew where you were going to find two seven year olds crashed… Found my daughter, Elsa, and her friend, Katelyn, catching some downtime on the POA mare that Katelyn shows, JE Zips Chocolate Cookie, aka […]
Continue reading …Quarter Horse Competitor, Tommy Manion, Cleared of SPCA Charges Related to BB Gun Incident
September 12, 2017 Comments Off on Quarter Horse Competitor, Tommy Manion, Cleared of SPCA Charges Related to BB Gun Incident
“From my perspective as the former Chief Justice of the Texas Court of Appeals, this is one of the worst cases of injustice committed by a private association against one of its own members that I have ever seen.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Give Your Horse A Hug!
September 8, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Give Your Horse A Hug!
Today’s Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day features Carleigh Todd giving Too Fancy To Sleep a giant hug! Isn’t it time you hugged your horse today? Photo courtesy of Julie Lama.
Continue reading …Hurricane Irma Horse Resources: Evacuation Site Lists, Emergency Tips, Prep Kits
September 7, 2017 Comments Off on Hurricane Irma Horse Resources: Evacuation Site Lists, Emergency Tips, Prep Kits
Hurricane Irma is massive with tropical storm force winds extending 185 miles from its center. Just to put that into perspective, Hurricane Andrew, which devastated South Florida in 1992, had winds extending just 90 miles from its center.
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