NCEA Weekend Recap: Wins Go to UC Davis, TCU, Auburn, Fresno State, Texas A&M, and Gamecocks
February 4, 2019 Comments Off on NCEA Weekend Recap: Wins Go to UC Davis, TCU, Auburn, Fresno State, Texas A&M, and Gamecocks
DAVIS, Calif. — The UC Davis equestrian team kicked of its 2018-19 campaign in a big way on Thursday afternoon, earning the program’s first-ever win in its inaugural home meet against United Equestrian Conference colleague No. 9 Delaware State.
Continue reading …Schedule For 2019 AQHA VRH World Show
February 4, 2019 Comments Off on Schedule For 2019 AQHA VRH World Show
The Zoetis AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse World Championships, Zoetis AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge Finals, AQHA Level 1 Cattle Championships and National Ranch and Stock Horse Alliance National Championship Show are tentatively scheduled for June 18-23 at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Continue reading …AQHA Exploring Possibility of Relocating Headquarters
February 4, 2019 Comments Off on AQHA Exploring Possibility of Relocating Headquarters
According to this open letter by AQHA Executive Vice President Craig Huffhines, AQHA is seriously considering relocating the association headquarters from Amarillo to Fort Worth, Texas.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Judges Love The Equine Chronicle
February 3, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Judges Love The Equine Chronicle
Spotted by The Equine Chronicle! Look who we found at the Color Breed Council Judges Seminar. It’s Tina Langness, John Andersen, and Alisa Proefrock studying up on the latest rules and regulations for 2019, while taking a look at the latest edition of the magazine! If you have a great EC Photo of the […]
Continue reading …ApHC: Tips For New Foal Registration
February 2, 2019 Comments Off on ApHC: Tips For New Foal Registration
2. Name choices: Provide three options. Do not exceed 20 letters and spaces. Punctuation, special characters, numbers, or Roman numerals are not allowed.
Continue reading …Do Bigger Brains Equal Smarter Barn Dogs?
February 2, 2019 Comments Off on Do Bigger Brains Equal Smarter Barn Dogs?
Larger-brained dogs outperform smaller dogs on measures of executive functions – a set of cognitive processes that are necessary for controlling and coordinating other cognitive abilities and behaviors. In particular, bigger dogs have better short-term memory and self-control than more petite pups, according to the study published in the journal Animal Cognition.
Continue reading …Georgina Bloomberg Adopts Miniature Kill-Pen Horse For Son
February 2, 2019 Comments Off on Georgina Bloomberg Adopts Miniature Kill-Pen Horse For Son
“Thanks to the EQUUS Foundation and Omega Horse Rescue, watching Jasper take his first riding lesson with Teddy was one of the most joyful moments of my life. This is the perfect match. Teddy and Jasper will have many happy moments and a lifetime together.” — Georgina Bloomberg
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Newborn Photo Shoot
February 1, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Newborn Photo Shoot
Today’s EC Photo of the Day is a fun twist on the traditional “newborn” photo shoot. Heather Gwen Semler decided that the birth of Brush Row Farm’s first foal, “Sophie,” was a special occasion, so at only two days old, she was given a newborn photo shoot! Sophie is by Good Machinery and out of Her […]
Continue reading …35-Year-Old Horse Rides Out Arctic Freeze in Owner’s Basement
February 1, 2019 Comments Off on 35-Year-Old Horse Rides Out Arctic Freeze in Owner’s Basement
“I’m lucky enough to have a large basement with a ramp that leads directly to it, so I thought it was best for his health to come in for a few days. I put down shavings, and he uses that as his bathroom. I’ve had him for so long, I know his habits. He’s loose in the unfinished half of my basement.”
Continue reading …Iowa QHA Year-End Results and Photos
February 1, 2019 Comments Off on Iowa QHA Year-End Results and Photos
The Iowa Quarter Horse Association Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet was held Saturday, January 26th at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa. The banquet theme, “Casino Royale,” had the banquet hall adorned in casino chips, casino floor, decks of cards, and card shaped balloons. Heather Maas, emcee of the event, kicked off the night […]
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