Most feed tags include a statement cautioning against offering moldy feed or hay to horses. Owners might suspect mold when they see white, blue, or greenish powdery substances in hay or feed; black spots on hay; or simply by detecting a musty smell in damp, heavy hay. It is crucial to notice mold and avoid […]

There will be a Benefit WSCA Open Show this Sunday, July 28th in Baldwin, WI beginning at 9 am to benefit Tammy Dalhby and the “Fight For Leo” cause. This show is WSCA qualifying. All time, manpower, and entries are being donated. 59 classes are being offered, including Rookie Walk/Trot and speciality Appaloosa classes, to […]

Thank you Jordy Hudson for sharing some of the candid snapshots she took recently at the 2013 PQHA Youth Show in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania. You can send your around the ring photos from a horse event near you to b.bevis@equinechronicle.com for the chance to see them on our website.

Every day we receive more and more adorable photos of your newest equine arrivals. We recently received a group of beautiful images from Kirstie Jones/Kirstie Marie Photography that were so cute, we couldn’t pick just one. Click on each photo below to view an enlarged version. If you would like to show off a foal […]

According to a very entertaining piece by the Daily Mail, which is based out of the United Kingdom, a mother-daughter riding duo took one of their horses inside of a McDonald’s in Whitefield after being refused service in the drive through lane. Apparently, “Minnie” the pony loves McFlurrys. Things seemed to be going well until […]

“This show is the largest Quarter Horse show in PA,” says Frank Salopek, PQHA President. “Our goal is to become one of the top 10 shows in the nation. Each year, we continue to grow and expand. We work really hard to be exhibitor and horse-friendly thanks to our hard-working members and the cooperation of the Centre Grange Park management and grounds crew, who have made this equine facility one of the premiere facilities in the east.”

This week, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) awards the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) the 2013 AVMA President’s Award. During the AVMA’s Annual Convention in Chicago, July 19–23, the AVMA honors some of the nation’s top veterinarians, individuals and organizations during several events and ceremonies. Each recipient has worked tirelessly to improve the lives of […]

SANTA FE, NM- Former Governor Bill Richardson and legendary actor, director, and conservationist Robert Redford today announced they are joining the fight to stop horse slaughterhouses from reopening in the United States. The action is the first of a new foundation the two have formed to protect animals and wildlife. The Foundation to Protect New […]

To help get your Monday morning off on the right hoof we’d like to share a link to a video clip that our friends and fellow horse fanatics, Keith and Sydney Miller, posted to Facebook over the weekend. Click here to watch Piggy Showmanship 101. Have a fantastic week!

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 […]