2026 Tax Update: H.R. 1 Provides Tax Advances for Equine Professionals and Operations
January 12, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Tax Update: H.R. 1 Provides Tax Advances for Equine Professionals and Operations
H.R.1, President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” Provides Tax Advances for Equine Professionals and Operations. Story by the American Horse Council; Photography by Dan Dry. – provided by AQHA. H.R. 1, also known as the “Big Beautiful Bill,” presents equine businesses with several advantages, including opportunities for bonus depreciation, relief from estate taxes, deductions for tip […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: The Heart Runs Over
January 11, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: The Heart Runs Over
“We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.”― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451. If you have a great […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: It is Impossible
January 10, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: It is Impossible
“Whether you regard the horse with awe or love, it is impossible to escape the sheer power of his presence.”~Mary Wanless. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day: The Great Snowman Carrot Nose Heist Challenge
January 9, 2026 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day: The Great Snowman Carrot Nose Heist Challenge
With all the snow available to many of our readers right now, we’ve been invited to The Great Snowman Carrot Nose Heist Challenge! Who knew snowmen were such great treat dispensers? This was inspired on the page of Skip To My Lulu, a one-eyed rescue mini turned 2x National Champion, USEF/Equus Foundation Hall of Fame […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: It Can Be Done
January 8, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: It Can Be Done
“It can be done, you know, if you just put your mind to it.”~Walter Farley, The Black Stallion. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: The Biggest Heart
January 7, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: The Biggest Heart
“Horses want to try for you. They just have the biggest heart.” ~Lyle Lovett, Down the Fence. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Southern CA Vet Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026
January 6, 2026 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Southern CA Vet Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026
Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026 Written by Sarah Mapp Cullins: I didn’t sleep well last night, I knew this day was coming and my thoughts were full of memories of Aunt Becky. My mind was trying to put an orderly story of the life she led, from my perspective. Becky was not a blood relative; […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day–Reason 1,999,989 to Have Horses
January 6, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day–Reason 1,999,989 to Have Horses
We’ve discovered yet ONE MORE reason to have horses (as if we needed another). They are the providers of the Gingerbread House Disposal Service after Christmas! Thanks to Melissa Ilic for allowing us to share this fun photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day: Boys and Their Toys
January 5, 2026 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day: Boys and Their Toys
Meet 2022 AQHA Stallion “Sharp Dressed Ride,” who is having an absolutely grand time with his favorite toy! Thank you to Shawna Jenkins Tadych of Milaca, MN, for this fabulous video! If you have a great video of the day, please email us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day — The Uniqueness of the Horse
January 4, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day — The Uniqueness of the Horse
“It’s the desire that’s in them to just be with us. They could buck us off and run off with us every day, but instead they want to go to work. That’s pretty special.” ~Nick Dowers, Down the Fence. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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