EC Photo of the Day: Red Horse, Red Hair, Red Dress
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Red Horse, Red Hair, Red Dress
“There was no particular reason for the red dress, except that it was different from all of the other beach photos we had seen. Red hair, red dress, and almost red horse, Ha Ha!”
Continue reading …Mare’s Sight Restored With Novel Corneal Edema Surgery
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on Mare’s Sight Restored With Novel Corneal Edema Surgery
When it is damaged or diseased, endothelial cells don’t work correctly, and the cornea fills with water and swells, giving the characteristic blue color and resulting in reduced vision and pain.
Continue reading …2018 Midwest Horse Fair Schedule Now Online- April 20-22 in Madison, WI.
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Midwest Horse Fair Schedule Now Online- April 20-22 in Madison, WI.
The 2018 Midwest Horse Fair schedule has been released. Find out times and locations for clinics, demonstrations, competitions, and more!
Continue reading …Silver Dollar Recap With Miss Las Vegas, Herself, Kina Tavary
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on Silver Dollar Recap With Miss Las Vegas, Herself, Kina Tavary
“Silver Dollar was the beginning of the show season for many competitors, but it was the beginning of a lot of new things for Speedy and I. If I said I wasn’t nervous, I would be lying.”
Continue reading …U.S. Equine Industry Generates $122 Billion Impact on Economy, According to 2017 Study
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on U.S. Equine Industry Generates $122 Billion Impact on Economy, According to 2017 Study
The equine industry in the U.S. generates approximately $122 billion in total economic impact, an increase from $102 billion in the 2005 Economic Impact Study. The industry also provides a total employment impact of 1.74 million, and generates $79 billion in total salaries, wages, and benefits. The current number of horses in the United States stands at 7.2 million. Texas, California, and Florida continue to be the top three states with the highest population of horses.
Continue reading …Judges Named For 2018 AQHA Youth World Show
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on Judges Named For 2018 AQHA Youth World Show
Eric Petersen, Mabel, Minnesota
Will Knabenshue, Whitesboro, Texas
Tanya Green, Aubrey, Texas
Steve Meadows, Staunton, Virginia
Tina Anderson, Millsap, Texas
Patty Campbell, Whitesboro, Texas
Gary Roberts, Murrieta, California
John Pipkin, Canyon, Texas
Jonathan Meilleur, Hamburg, Pennsylvania
Sandy Vaughn, Hernando, Florida
Laura Norment, Trent Woods, North Carolina
Attention AQHA Youth- YES Conference Coming Up in June
March 1, 2018 Comments Off on Attention AQHA Youth- YES Conference Coming Up in June
“I really like that YES attendees learn so much about leadership,” said Ralls. “This seminar also gives the adults an opportunity to share ideas, plan events and gain knowledge about programs and scholarships. As a parent, I have watched my own children, as well as others, gain confidence and make lifelong friends.”
Continue reading …The 2018 Equine Chronicle March/April Edition is Online!
February 28, 2018 Comments Off on The 2018 Equine Chronicle March/April Edition is Online!
The 2018 March/April edition of The Equine Chronicle is now online! Visit the latest edition by clicking here to check out the stunning cover of The Born Legacy.
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For the second year in a row, the Zone 12 European Championships claimed the No. 1 spot. Taking place August 27–September 2 in Kreuth, Germany, the event brought in 1,425 entries and 256 horses.
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From nail clippers to eye drops to three different types of toothpicks, Janet, who works the gate at the Silver Dollar, is prepared for pretty much everything. She says, “I have used everything in that bag at least once, and, if someone asks for something and I don’t have it, then I add it.”
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