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NATRC Convention Focus – Fun, Mind, Body & Soul

  Beatrice, Nebraska, USA – January 6, 2017 – The North American Trail Ride Conference (NATRCTM) convention, being held February 17-18, 2017 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has a two-fold focus: fun and fellowship on Friday, seminars on Saturday to enhance the mind, body and soul of the rider. The fun begins … Read More

Northwest Horse Fair & Expo 2017!

Celebrating the Spirit of the Horse!     Everything equine will be offered for the education and enjoyment of horse lovers, at the 18th annual Northwest Horse Fair & Expo 2017, presented by Akins Trailer Sales! The expo runs March 24, 25, and 26 at the Linn County Fair and … Read More

Far View Horse Rescue Receives Unprecedented Purina Feed Donation

Horse Rescue Donation

  Gift will help rural Colorado rescue through winter.   Shoreview, Minn. [January 3, 2017] – Far View Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation, a 40-acre ranch near Breckenridge, Colo., received a timely feed donation from Purina Animal Nutrition. By mid-November, the organization’s annual feed budget had been nearly exhausted, their stock … Read More

FREE Dressage Instructors Webinar! Jan. 12, 2017, 7 PM EST/4 PM PST

  Attention Dressage Instructors! FREE Webinar is January 12, 7 pm EST/4 pm PST. Register today at: https://randithompsonlive.webinarninja.co/my/wnwebinarlist/index?webinar_id=50632   The Dressage Instructors webinar will be hosted by Randi Thompson, founder of Horse and Rider Awareness; Jodi Lees, USEF “R” Dressage Judge (waiting for upgrade to “S”), and moderated by Laura … Read More

NRHA Professional of The Year Awards Announced

  Oklahoma City, Okla. – Each year the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) allows current NRHA members to nominate their peers for five NRHA Professional of the Year awards. Nominees must exemplify excellence in the reining community, and are chosen based on their mastery and contribution to promoting the sport … Read More

Breathing Heavy: Looking at Heaves

By Jennifer Roberts   We have all had a hard time catching our breath from time to time, but can you imagine if that happened on a consistent basis? For horses with heaves, a disease much like asthma in humans, difficulties in breathing is a fact of life. And, much … Read More

AHC Submits Comments on Proposed Horse Protection Act Regulations

  AHC Submits Comments on Proposed Horse Protection Act Regulations   (Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council (AHC) has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) regarding proposed changes to the regulations governing enforcement of the Horse Protection Act (HPA). The AHC … Read More

Show Smart – Be Aware of Virus Outbreaks

Horse trailer packed. Check. Tack cleaned. Check. Show clothes ready to go. Check. You’re eager to hit the road for the next horse show, but do you know what could be waiting for you when you get there? With a lot to think about for show preparation, checking for equine … Read More

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