Antimicrobial Resistance- A Global Problem For Animals and Humans
April 27, 2017 Comments Off on Antimicrobial Resistance- A Global Problem For Animals and Humans
Unfortunately, on a global scale, we’ve seen the overuse and misuse of life-saving medications in both humans and animals. Antibiotic resistance is a naturally occurring phenomenon, but the overuse of these medications has significantly accelerated AMR selection and spread. As a result, the world is rapidly reaching a point where we are in danger of seeing more people dying from infections due to antibiotic resistance than from cancer,” Dr Page said.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Most Unusual Horse Show Pet EVER
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Most Unusual Horse Show Pet EVER
“The chameleon was bought as a baby. He’s a species from Madagascar. He’s very laid back and cool, but sometimes he will puff himself up. And they’ve ordered him a companion, a little pink female!”- Trace Thompson
Continue reading …2017 Southeast Paint Horse Champions Crowned in Florida
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on 2017 Southeast Paint Horse Champions Crowned in Florida
Amateur Mares: Hot Fire And Style, exhibited by Woody Wright
Youth 18 & Under Showmanship: Chipped And Rustee, exhibited by Abigail Wilcox
Amateur Showmanship: Sensational Luxury, exhibited by Elizabeth Witcher
Youth 18 & Under Hunter Under Saddle: HLF Zip This Hit, exhibited by Kellianne Lunny
Amateur Hunter Under Saddle: Always Something, exhibited by Anya Danielson
Youth 18 & Under Hunt-Seat Equitation: Fancy Me Loot, exhibited by Isabel Schueppel
Amateur Hunt-Seat Equitation: Sheeza Good Machine, exhibited by Cindy Warthen
Youth 18 & Under Western Pleasure: VR Tommy Bahama, exhibited by Matthew Winter
Amateur Western Pleasure: Invited Sensation, exhibited by Donna Matarazzo
Youth 18 & Under Horsemanship: VR Tommy Bahama, exhibited by Matthew Winter
Amateur Horsemanship: Zip Tobe Free, exhibited by Suann Illgen
Amateur Ranch Riding: Mr Fancy Impresion, exhibited by Megan Winter
All-Age Trail: Zip Tobe Free, exhibited by Suann Illgen
Spring is in the air, birds are chirping… and AQHA exhibitors know what that means – horse-show season is getting into full swing! We compiled a checklist of key to-do’s to get you and your horse ready for horse-show season.
Continue reading …AQHA Past President Johnny Trotter Honored by National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on AQHA Past President Johnny Trotter Honored by National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Trotter, who was AQHA’s President in 2014, is the CEO of Livestock Investors LLT and owns Bar G Feedyard. His involvement in the American Quarter Horse industry is focused on racing, roping and horses used for ranch work and breeding. He is an avid team roper and participates in numerous ropings, including the World Series of Team Roping.
Continue reading …3.9 Million Horses Involved in Recreational Riding- Protect the Industry by Preserving Public Lands
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on 3.9 Million Horses Involved in Recreational Riding- Protect the Industry by Preserving Public Lands
“Giving more people the chance to enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle on their public lands is a key part of helping outdoor recreational activities such as trail riding continue to grow,” said AHC President Julie Broadway. “We are glad to be a participant in the ORIR in order to ensure that recreational riders continue to have the ability to enjoy riding on public lands in areas they love.”
Continue reading …Win 31 Hats For 31 Days of May From Kimes Ranch Apparel!
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on Win 31 Hats For 31 Days of May From Kimes Ranch Apparel!
The fan with the most captivating talent will win a month’s supply of Kimes Ranch hats. Thirty-one hats for thirty-one days of May, and there are plenty of styles to choose from. With the addition of the spring line, Kimes Ranch now offers over sixty unique hats to their fans!
Continue reading …Amanda’s Tour of Austria With Gut Jaidhof
April 26, 2017 Comments Off on Amanda’s Tour of Austria With Gut Jaidhof
Recently, horse trainer, Amanda Ringer, had the opportunity to travel to Gut Jaidhof Performance Horses to assist in preparations for the Bavarian Spring Classic, in Kreuth, Germany. While overseas, she toured many historical sights in Vienna and Salzburg, Austria. “Cathrin Gutmann contacted me, while I was still recovering from my leg injury, about coming over to […]
Continue reading …Online Entry Now Open for 2017 Appaloosa Youth World and Nationals
April 25, 2017 Comments Off on Online Entry Now Open for 2017 Appaloosa Youth World and Nationals
– World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show- June 26 – July 1, 2017
– 70th National Championship Appaloosa Show- June 30 – July 8, 2017
APHA’s Horse IQ Adds Ranch Riding and Halter to Educational Lineup
April 25, 2017 Comments Off on APHA’s Horse IQ Adds Ranch Riding and Halter to Educational Lineup
APHA’s Horse IQ virtual education platform brings the APHA Rule Book to life for exhibitors seeking a deep understand of the whats and whys behind their favorite classes. Through video examples, voiceover explanations by the industry’s top judges and virtual tests that put users in the judge’s chair, Horse IQ gives exhibitors a leg-up for their next competition.
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