TX Gov Suspends EIA Rules to Facilitate Horse Evacuation Ahead of Hurricane Laura
August 27, 2020 Comments Off on TX Gov Suspends EIA Rules to Facilitate Horse Evacuation Ahead of Hurricane Laura
Today, Governor Greg Abbott temporarily suspended portions of the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) rules that require negative equine infectious anemia (EIA) tests results in the last 12 months to board, stable or pasture equine at congregation points. The rules were suspended to facilitate the evacuation of equine and equine owners in advance of Hurricane Laura making landfall. This suspension is in effect until terminated by the Office of the Governor or until the 90th day following the suspension.
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A horse is a horse, but within the color breed associations, not all horses are created equally.
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Sometimes, all you need to get through the rest of the week is a little love from your friends. Thanks to Jessica Heyen for sharing this fun video of Instant Impulse, aka “Alvin.” If you have a great photo or video to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. EC TV- That Feels Goooood! It's Humpday! And sometimes all […]
Continue reading …Heading For Higher Ground- Hurricane Preparedness Tips
August 27, 2020 Comments Off on Heading For Higher Ground- Hurricane Preparedness Tips
AUSTIN, TX – As the state prepares for Hurricane Laura to make landfall along the Texas-Louisiana border, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) encourages animal owners to take the necessary precautions to protect their animals and themselves from anticipated heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flash flooding. “Texans should heed all guidance from local officials […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Love of a Little Girl
August 26, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Love of a Little Girl
All a horse really needs is the love of a little girl. Thanks to Shanae Nelson for sharing this sweet shot of Kemrey Nelson with her 3-year-old Quarter Horse, Ironed By The Best. Photo courtesy of Obsessed By Jeff Photography. If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …2020 Congress (Online) Super Sale Deadline is Sept. 4th
August 26, 2020 Comments Off on 2020 Congress (Online) Super Sale Deadline is Sept. 4th
“Entries are rolling in for the auction,” announces Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC. “We want sellers to have the opportunity to market their horses to the proven Congress Super Sale buyers and use the popular Yearling Sale Stakes program as an incentive.”
Continue reading …EC TV- You Scratch My Back, I’ll Scratch Yours
August 26, 2020 Comments Off on EC TV- You Scratch My Back, I’ll Scratch Yours
Madelynne Alden and Clearly Contagious, aka “Charlie,” certainly have a system figured out here! If you have a great EC Video or Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com to share. EC TV- That's the Spot Madelynne Alden and Clearly Contagious, aka "Charlie," certainly have a system figured out here!If you have a great EC Video […]
Continue reading …3-D Printing Research Creates Model of Equine Neck For Vet Training
August 26, 2020 Comments Off on 3-D Printing Research Creates Model of Equine Neck For Vet Training
Ultrasound guided injections are a common method of treating osteoarthritis in the equine cervical vertebrae. Typically, veterinary students, grad students, interns, faculty and graduate vets train for this procedure using cadavers which is a race against time itself. Add to that a delay in gaining feedback on the results and the advantages of a 3D printed model become very clear.
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos and Results SOQHA Summer Finale
August 26, 2020 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos and Results SOQHA Summer Finale
By: Brittany Bevis The SOQHA Summer Finale took place August 22-23 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. Because the show was held at the same time as the APHA Buckeye Bonanza, it was the perfect opportunity to load up on those double registered horses for an extra point earning opportunity. Judges for the show […]
Continue reading …Online Entry For AZ Fall Championship and Pinnacle Circuit
August 25, 2020 Comments Off on Online Entry For AZ Fall Championship and Pinnacle Circuit
Use a browser on your computer (Chrome is preferable) or use your mobile device (Safari on iOS, Chrome on Android) and go to horseshowtracker.com. Click on the “Enter Show” icon. If you are a first time user with the new Tracker Passport, sign up for a new account. Otherwise, log in with your user name. Complete your profile and then select “Fall Championship and Pinnacle Circuit” from the list of available shows to enter your horse and class information.
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