Help Horses Beat the Heat
Often feed needs to be adjusted in the summer months. For example, horses can need additional supplementation to replace electrolytes lost in excessive sweating. Feed consumption can be lower on hotter days. Try feeding in the cooler parts of the day and speak to your veterinarian about adjustments to your nutrition program.
National Horse Forum to Focus on Public Perception of the Industry, Emerging Technologies, and Preserving Our Youth
March 31, 2018 Comments Off on National Horse Forum to Focus on Public Perception of the Industry, Emerging Technologies, and Preserving Our Youth
The Forum will kick off Tuesday with speaker Luis Benitez, Director of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation Industry Office, where he will give an overview of his roles and responsibilities, as well as explain how other states could adopt a similar model. Following Mr. Benitez will be a panel titled “Survey Says” and will examine various data trends within the equine industry over the past several years. The morning will also include a youth engagement panel, “Building the pipeline of future horse enthusiasts,” and will feature representatives from the PGA “First Tee” program and the Outdoor Industry Association’s “Outdoor Nation.”
Continue reading …APHA Zone 2 Show and UPHC P-O-R Coming May 24-28: 10 Judges Over 5 Days
March 30, 2018 Comments Off on APHA Zone 2 Show and UPHC P-O-R Coming May 24-28: 10 Judges Over 5 Days
The APHA Zone 2 Show and Utah Paint Horse Club Paint-O-Rama are fast approaching! The combined event will take place May 24-28, 2018 in South Jordan, Utah. APHA Zone 2 Show: Judges– Mike Jung, Holly Hover, Robbin Jung, Gigi Bailey, Clint Fullerton, and Pending Show Fees All classes- 6 judges- $72 per class Walk trot- […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings at 2018 March To The Arch
March 30, 2018 Comments Off on Around the Rings at 2018 March To The Arch
Thanks to Tara Lombardo Landon for photos from the 2018 March To The Arch that’s currently underway in St. Louis, MO.
Continue reading …MTTA $7,500 3 & Over Novice Horse WP Champion is Angie Cannizzaro With The Production Line
March 30, 2018 Comments Off on MTTA $7,500 3 & Over Novice Horse WP Champion is Angie Cannizzaro With The Production Line
In the $7,500 3 and Over Novice Horse Western Pleasure, Angie Rigdon Cannizzaro rode The Production Line to win $4,207.50 for Swain &/Or Mary Jo. The Reserve Champion was Casey Willis with KM Thenextbestthing, winning $3,341.25 for Masterson Farms, LLC. Third place was Andy Cochran with I Know Whats Best, winning $2,475 for Capital Quarter Horses, LLC.
Continue reading …Stay on Top of Your Horse’s Health With Annual Wellness Exams
March 30, 2018 Comments Off on Stay on Top of Your Horse’s Health With Annual Wellness Exams
The ColiCare Annual Wellness Requirements are:
Physical exam performed by your veterinarian
Dental exam performed by your veterinarian
Vaccinations administered by a veterinarian
Deworming program developed with your veterinarian that includes at least one fecal test and two deworming administrations per year
New Classes Added to 2018 APHA World Show
March 30, 2018 Comments Off on New Classes Added to 2018 APHA World Show
3-Year-Old Trail Sweepstakes (Open/Non-Pro held concurrently)
4- & 5-Year-Old Trail Sweepstakes (Open/Non-Pro held concurrently)
4-Year-Old & Older Western Pleasure Sweepstakes
Non-Pro 4-Year-Old & Older Western Pleasure Sweepstakes
4-Year-Old & Older Hunter Under Saddle Sweepstakes
Non-Pro 4-Year-Old & Older Hunter Under Saddle Sweepstakes
Western Yearling Longe Line
English Yearling Longe Line
Amateur Western Yearling Longe Line
Amateur English Yearling Longe Line
Amateur Performance Halter Mares
Amateur Performance Halter Geldings
Amateur Performance Halter Stallions
AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse Rule Change Effective Immediately
March 30, 2018 Comments Off on AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse Rule Change Effective Immediately
Effective immediately, the second sentence of SHW554 reads, “Points earned in each individual class only count toward any award or qualification for the ranch-horse division and do not count toward any other award or qualification for any other approved AQHA class or AQHA show award, and shall not affect leveling in any other class.”
Continue reading …Spring Tapeworm Control Important for Grazing Horses
March 29, 2018 Comments Off on Spring Tapeworm Control Important for Grazing Horses
In young horses, tapeworm infections can cause a potentially life-threatening condition known as intussusception, which is the telescoping of the intestine into itself.3
Continue reading …Results From 2018 March To The Arch
March 29, 2018 Comments Off on Results From 2018 March To The Arch
The 2018 March To The Arch is now underway, and, thanks to show management, we have results to share from the first day of competition. The show kicked off on Wednesday with Trail, Western Pleasure, Horsemanship, and Equestrians With Disabilities classes. Class sizes are staying strong and expected to grow throughout the weekend. L1 Western […]
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