Planning for the end of your horse's life seems unpleasant or even morbid, especially when he is still young, healthy and active. However, most horse owners will outlive their equines, and making a plan now will make a difficult...
The American Association of Equine Practitioners advises coastal veterinarians and horse owners to review their disaster response protocol during the height of hurricane season.Preparation is the horse owner and veterinarian’s greatest asset during a crisis or emergency. Horse owners...
New Zealand rider Caroline Powell rides Lenamore to victory at the 2010 Burghley Horse Trials. Photo: Kit Houghton/FEIEngland's Burghley Horse Trials is the third and final leg of the Grand Slam of eventing. This year, the event drew many...
With a team score of 444, the United States leads the standings after the day one of reining team competition at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG), followed by Austria with 432.5 and Brazil with 425 points.Tim...
The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is proud to announce plans for efficient recycling and waste reduction during the 16-day event, with Green Duck composting and recycling solutions company.Using eco-stations and compostable products, the World Games 2010 Foundation is projected...
The Unwanted Horse Coalition has initiated Operation Gelding. The new UHC program will provide funds and materials to assist organizations, associations and events that wish to sponsor clinics to which horse owners can bring their stallions to be castrated....
The Kentucky Horse Park is announcing the following changes to their schedule in preparation for the largest event in Kentucky's history and the largest sporting event in the United States in 2010, the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games:
August 30...
Using weight tape at the heart girth may not measure small changes in weight. Photo: Leslie PotterThe problem of equine obesity has been at the top of horse health headlines recently as more owners learn about the serious health...
Tickets to the Reining Individual Final and Grounds Pass tickets for October 1 are sold out for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.Additionally, on-course hospitality for Eventing Cross Country on October 2 has sold out. Only a few hospitality passes to...
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Anky van Grunsven surprised the equestrian world when she announced that she would not seek a spot on the Dutch dressage team for this year's Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Her 2004 and 2008 Olympic mount,...
