Industry News: AQHA and APHA Match Stride in New Collaboration

AQHA and APHA

The two largest equine breed registries in the world have come together in a unique partnership to bring more opportunities to horse enthusiasts worldwide. For the first time in equine breed association history, the American Quarter Horse and American Paint Horse associations are partnering in a two-year strategic alliance. This …

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Horse Jobs: The Chronicle Of The Horse Is Hiring A Staff Writer

Horse Jobs: The Chronicle Of The Horse Is Hiring A Staff Writer

Staff Writer The Chronicle of the Horse, an award-winning equestrian sports publication, is looking for a full-time staff writer. The Chronicle covers English equestrian sports nationally and internationally online and in a magazine published 18 times a year. It also has a quarterly lifestyle publication, Untacked. The successful applicant will …

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Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) Invites You to Participate in our 2022 Conference in Ohio

Horses and Humans Research Foundation

Chagrin Falls, OH – Horses and Humans Research Foundation is pleased to announce registration for our 2022 Conference About Research – Connect, Learn & Inspire is now open. Join us in Chagrin Falls, OH at Fieldstone Farm TRC on August 13th and 14th for an educational and informative experience. Speakers …

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Weekend Wellness: The Role of the Hind Gut in Laminitis

The Role of the Hind Gut in Laminitis
Photo: ECIR

A lot of attention has been directed to bacterial endotoxins, MMP enzyme activators, and fructan or starch fermentation as factors in laminitis, but how much are they really involved? With laminitis, it is usually hormones, not the hind gut. In the “horse broke into the feed bin” scenario, too much …

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IEA Turns 21 Years Old and Adds ADULT Pilot Program for 2022-2023 Season

IEA ADULT Pilot Program

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 (Columbus, OH) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) has officially opened membership for their 21st season in 2022-2023 for all new and returning riders, coaches and teams. And, they are adding something NEW to this season’s competition programming – Adult competitors. For the past 20 years, IEA has provided competition opportunities …

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Petco is launching stores for a new group of customers: cows, goats and horses

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A rendering of the new Petco store in Floresville, Texas. Photo Courtesy CNN Article: https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/16/business/petco-stores-farm-animals/index.html

We all know Petco as a cat and dog retail market… make way for smaller, rural stores targeting farm animals. According to this article from CNN, horse owners will have more small town options for feed supplies, vaccination services, and grooming. New York (CNNBusiness) – Horses, cows, goats, pigs and …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 9, 2022 – Equine Herpesvirus- Respiratory, Okanogan County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: State vet office.   Number Confirmed: 1;Facility Type: Horse Rescue;Notes: Three donkeys purchased and brought home. One died from unknown circumstances. This one only has nasal discharge and temperature and is under private vet care. For more information go to EHV factsheet.     Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on …

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SOLD – 4205 Arnie Road Blaine, WA – Picturesque Country Estate

Picturesque country estate positioned on 50 acres of rolling pastureland on the West side of Whatcom County. Custom built in 2019, this home is a true masterpiece with high end finishes throughout its modern farmhouse design. High ceilings, custom cabinetry, radiant floor heat, theatre room and each bedroom has its …

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UC Davis Study: Genetic analysis identifies novel mutation in Standardbred horse

Standardbred filly with dam. Photo credit: Wai Eyre Farm, New Zealand

Modern genetics and the birth of a unique foal in New Zealand has provided a successful example of tracking a mutation at its origin. The observations provide an origination example of the main mechanism of biological variation, mutations in the DNA The field of genetics has enabled us to predict …

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