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What’s New With The Horse Protection Act

What’s New With The Horse Protection Act

The Horse Protection Act (“HPA”) is a federal law passed in 1970 to combat the inhumane practice of “soring” that generally refers to intentionally causing pain to a horse’s feet and/or legs to exaggerate its gait for competitive advantage. While historically associated with gaited breeds like Tennessee Walking Horses and Racking Horses, the HPA applies broadly to all horses, regardless of breed or discipline. The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), which enforces the Act, has reaffirmed this point repeatedly.

Travel Fatigue – How To Avoid It

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Travel Fatigue – How To Avoid It

The 2025 competitive season is well upon us. Travel can be like any of the other experiences in life–one that is positive and rewarding or one that produces health-threatening stressors and fatigue, and it often depends on the choices we make.

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Equine Sedation: A Guide For Horse Owners

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Equine Sedation: A Guide For Horse Owners

It’s not uncommon for horse owners to feel anxious about the use of sedatives in their pets, but the truth is that sedatives are commonly used, safe, and often easy to administer. In many cases, they aren’t just helpful—they’re essential. Horses are powerful animals, and their size and fight-or-flight instincts can make for dangerous situations for themselves and those around them. There are also parts of a horse that aren’t physically visible or accessible to a veterinarian–such as their teeth–unless the horse is sedated and relaxed.

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AQHA World Show Halter Eligibility Changes

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AQHA World Show Halter Eligibility Changes

AQHA looks at a combination of World titles and points earned to determine level eligibility at World Shows. However, Halter–with its numerous classes for age and sex divisions–presented a challenge. Exhibitors could quickly “point out” of a level and find themselves only eligible to compete in Level 3 at the World Show.

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WI Quarter Horse Partners Acquire Rising Star Mare “Forever In Always” (Peppermint) from Liz Baker

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WI Quarter Horse Partners Acquire Rising Star Mare “Forever In Always” (Peppermint) from Liz Baker

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WI Quarter Horse Partners Acquire Rising Star Mare “Forever In Always” (Peppermint) from Liz Baker WI Quarter Horse Partners, a newly formed collaboration between Williamson Quarter Horses (Dee and Laura Williamson) and Ironwood Farms (Jamie Busic and Amanda Boros), proudly announces the acquisition of the young, world-class mare Forever In Always (Peppermint) from renowned […]

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Helping Your Vet Help You!

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Helping Your Vet Help You!

You, of course, take care of your horse’s daily needs including the feeding, grooming, training, and exercising. However, it is your veterinarian that handles the ailments, injuries, and any disease that may infect the horse. This, quite likely, makes your vet the second most important person in your horse’s life in terms of health and welfare.

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Congratulations to Tim and Amanda Smith on the Purchase of 2YO Stallion KASH MONEY

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Congratulations to Tim and Amanda Smith on the Purchase of 2YO Stallion KASH MONEY

By Delores Kuhlwein The moment I saw you, my heart whispered, ‘that’s the one.’– Unknown. Every horse person dreams of that moment of knowing they’ve found just the right one.  That particular instance, when it happened between prominent exhibitor Amanda Smith and Two-Year-Old AQHA stallion KASH MONEY, couldn’t have been more poignant. “Historically, my husband, […]

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Quadruple The Fun

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Quadruple The Fun

“Children do what they live. Then they grow up to live what they’ve learned,” once penned writer Dorothy Nolte. And learning–correctly–is what started four young ladies on a path to the horse show arena. Approximately three years ago, Sherri Johnson McDonald asked Shyanne Smith to teach her grandchildren the proper way to lead, groom, and ride a horse.

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First-Ever Maiden Halter Stakes Comes To The Quarter Horse Congress With A $30,000 Payday

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First-Ever Maiden Halter Stakes Comes To The Quarter Horse Congress With A $30,000 Payday

Maiden stakes classes are nothing new. Over the past decade, they’ve been popping up just about everywhere–in Western Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, and even Ranch Riding. The idea of “maiden” being that it’s the first time a horse has competed in the show pen.

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Anneene Keen Miller nominated to Northwest Classen Hall Of Fame

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Anneene Keen Miller nominated to Northwest Classen Hall Of Fame

“There have been about 18,000 graduates from our High School and about 5 people are nominated to the Hall Of Fame each year.  Vince Gill is a 1975 graduate, and most inductees are scientists, doctors, governors, etc… People that have done something significant in their lives, so it is odd that I am receiving it […]

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