UK’s Maine Chance Equine Campus Facility Renamed in Honor of Area Veterinarian
August 23, 2013 Comments Off on UK’s Maine Chance Equine Campus Facility Renamed in Honor of Area VeterinarianLEXINGTON, Ky., –The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees recently approved the official naming of a research facility at UK’s Maine Chance Equine Campus as the Dr. Walter W. Zent Mare Reproductive Health Facility to honor Zent, a veterinarian and former partner at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute. Zent served on the Gluck Equine Research Foundation’s […]
Continue reading …United States Driving for the Disabled, Inc Free Para-Equestrian Developing Driver Clinic a Success
August 23, 2013 Comments Off on United States Driving for the Disabled, Inc Free Para-Equestrian Developing Driver Clinic a SuccessHowell, NJ – United States Driving for the Disabled, (USDFD) hosted a successful free driving clinic at Celtic Charms Therapeutic Horsemanship in Howell, NJ on August 10-11, 2013. Sponsors for the Para-Equestrian Developing Driver Clinic included the United States Para-Equestrian Association (USPEA) and United States Equestrian Federation (USEF). The Para-Driving clinic is held in conjunction […]
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Continue reading …National Boot Drive: Horses4Heroes Looking for 25,000 Pounds of Used Boots and Shoes
August 22, 2013 Comments Off on National Boot Drive: Horses4Heroes Looking for 25,000 Pounds of Used Boots and ShoesHorses4Heroes, in partnership with Funds2Orgs, has launched Healin’ Boots, a national campaign to collect 25,000 pounds of used boots and shoes by Sept. 30. The Las Vegas-based non-profit hopes to raise $10,000 for its programs that provide free recreational and therapeutic equestrian programs to returning combat veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors, as well […]
Continue reading …Announcing the Launch of College Equestrian Scholarships, An Equine Scholarship Agency
August 22, 2013 Comments Off on Announcing the Launch of College Equestrian Scholarships, An Equine Scholarship AgencyWe are pleased to announce the launch of College Equestrian Scholarships, an equine scholarship agency. We provide life coaching, portfolio preparation, video editing, social media advice, resume’ preparation, a personalized website, contact information of college coaches and more. Our team consists of Kristin Hansen and Kathleen Downs. Kristin rides and shows in the AQHA and […]
Continue reading …Outrage in Salt Lake City After Horse Collapses During Carriage Ride, Expected to Recover
August 22, 2013 Comments Off on Outrage in Salt Lake City After Horse Collapses During Carriage Ride, Expected to RecoverAccording to a piece in the New York Daily News, animal rights activists are up in arms over an event that occurred this week in Salt Lake City where a 13-year-old carriage horse collapsed mid-ride. Thankfully, “Jerry” is expected to recover. As a cautionary note, the images within the article might be considered as disturbing […]
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