Equestrian Sport
The 2009 Adequan FEI North American Junior & Young Riders Championships is right around the corner and the teams have been officially selected. From USEA. Read more >>
Equine Health
Researchers find method to diagnosing equine overtraining syndrome
Researchers at the University of Utrecht report success in diagnosing equine overtraining syndrome by measuring nocturnal growth hormone secretion, a finding they say offers the prospect of an improved treatment for some human stress-related syndromes, such as burnout. From DVM360. Read more >>
Industry News
AHA Youth of the Year, Integrity and Perseverance
As the Arabian Horse Association’s (AHA) Youth Nationals Arabian and Half-Arabian Championship Horse Show approaches, AHA continues to celebrate its 2008 Youth of the Year, Kim Luebcke of Peoria, Illinois. From AHA. Read more >>
In Other News
Another horse found mutilated in Miami-Dade
Another horse was found mutilated and killed over the weekend in Southwest Miami-Dade, apparently the latest victim of amateur butchers only interested in the animal’s meat. From Sun-Sentinel. Read more >>
BLM auction draws buyers willing to work with horses
Chris Cruz has always wanted a mustang. The Lubbock County Sheriff’s deputy showed up early Friday morning at the Panhandle-South Plains Fairgrounds to a horse adoption put on by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in search of a new challenge. From Amarillo.com. Read more >>
Offbeat: Bovine-Equine Friendship
It seems as though a steer and a pony have struck up rather odd fridenship, and Jonesboro drivers are taking notice. From KAIT8. Read more >>
CBMF Phoenix Announced as AMHA’s Contest Prize
Copper Beech LLC is pleased to announce that CBMF Phoenix (DBA Street Talk x Treble’s Wild Memories) has been selected as the winning prize in this year’s AMHA/Team Morgan Win a Morgan Horse Contest. From AMHA. Read more >>
