EC Blog by: Brittany Bevis I know what you’re thinking. It’s been a very long time since my last blog. But in my defense, with all of this article-writing and photography going on, there hasn’t been much time for chatty commentary. It wasn’t until a recent family vacation to Gatlinburg, Tennessee that I stumbled upon […]

In an ongoing attempt to find easily detectable red flags of overtraining, researchers have learned that certain hormones wave their colors particularly well. Cortisol, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), testosterone, leptin, insulin, and other hormones could soon become reliable biomarkers in blood tests to determine if a horse is overworked, according to Concetta Amato, PhD, researcher in […]

This photo of a lovely summer scene was sent in by Eric Mendrysa. This yearling is by Lazy Loper and out of Sweet Potential. They’re not sure what color she’s going to turn out to be… What’s your best guess? If you would like to show off your foal send a photo to b.bevis@equinechronicle.com

This foal photo of the day comes from Sandy Toole. This precious 2013 filly is named “Bling Time Affair.” She is by A Jet Set Play Boy and out of Miss Buhaving. This is the stallion’s first foal. Send your foal photos to b.bevis@equinechronicle.com to show off your baby today.  

The 2013 PHBA World Championship Horse Show began July 10th and will continue through the 20th in Tunica, MS. Judges for the World Show are Kathie Crowley, Gay Lynn Owens, Clark Scoggin, Patrick Kayser, Cindy Rucker, Bill Springer, Billy Steele, Terry Thompson, C.A. Cofer, and Buddy Brown. Click here to view a schedule for the show. […]

Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day is Lazy Lannie, a 2013 APHA colt by Lazy Loper. This colorful cutie is owned by Elaine Rownd. Photos by Debbi Trubee of Pine View Farms in Ohio. If you would like to show off your new arrival, send your foal photos to b.bevis@equinechronicle.com today.

New Showbills have been posted for the upcoming Labor Day Show, Silver Classic Kickoff Show and Silver Classic Futurity.  Be sure and mark your calendars and plan on attending these great shows!  The Labor Day Show will be August 30th – September 2nd at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln, NE.  Circuit Awards will be presented so […]

The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is joining forces with other professional and educational organizations urging the Federal Government to abandon the proposed cap to tax deductions for self-education expenses. The new legislation will put a limit on tax deductions for self-education to $2,000, which the AVA says is way too low for vets who have […]

Check out this fancy, 2013 AQHA bay roan colt that was born May 26, 2013 in Minnesota. Sire: VS Code Blue [RL Best of Sudden x Vital Signs Are Good] Dam: Zips Little Asset [Investment Asset x Daughter of Zippo Jack Bar] This adorable snapshot was sent in by Jay Katzenberger. Send your foal photos […]

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston SPCA and the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences have partnered to create a new program which exposes veterinary students to animal cruelty, neglect and trauma cases involving dogs, cats and other companion animals, horses and donkeys, farm animals, exotic animals and native wildlife. The partnership is […]