If you thought that horse thievery died along with the Old West and life on the frontier, you’re wrong. Debi Metcalfe and her group of dedicated volunteers work regularly with bereaved owners who face the ordeal of recovering a...
State officials have imposed a quarantine at the Virginia Tech Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center's facilities effective immediately due to the suspected infection of the neurologic form of equine herpes virus (EHV-1) in three hospitalized horses.
No additional patients...
The American Youth Horse Council (AYHC) is inviting all youth horse enthusiasts to join in celebrating the 30th annual National Youth Horse Leaders Symposium March 9-11, 2007 in Denver, Colo. The symposium will be held in conjunction with the...
The wake of destruction created by Hurricane Katrina forced the annual Gulf Coast Winter Classic to relocate last year to Pensacola, Fla. This year, the 5-week winter horse show series has returned to Gulfport, Miss., and the citizens couldn’t...
He has his own theme song, performed during his musical freestyles’ and he’s known for his fiery yet flowing movements. His name is Keltec Salinero, and the Hanoverian has proven again and again why he and Dutch owner/rider Anky...
Are you talented with a paintbrush? Have you perfected your technique with pastels? Is the world of horses your canvas? Then the American Paint Horse Association wants you! This is your chance for your artistic endeavors to shine at...
Sometimes, two worlds collide. That’s what happened when Donna Sullivan of Atlanta, Ga., took her handcrafted buckles and belts to an arts and crafts festival at a local shopping mall. Totally non-horsey, Sullivan was surprised when a complete stranger...
The National Animal Identification System (NAIS) has received plenty of buzz from both supporters and critics, with speculation on both sides as to how the program will affect the equine and livestock industry.
NAIS is a voluntary identification system...
The American Saddlebred Museum, located on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park, will be highlighting a seemingly forgotten group of horsemen in its 2007 exhibition. “Out of the Shadows: Bringing to Light Black Horsemen in Saddlebred History,” opened...
The Arabian Horse Association of Arizona (AHAA), a non-profit organization, is preparing to kick off one of the largest annual horse shows in the world. The club's 52nd Annual Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show and Shopping Expo begins Feb. 16 and...
