An old-fashioned draft horse pull has been added to this year’s annual Draft, Gypsy and Haflinger Horse Show and Sheep Dog Trials at The Colorado Horse Park. The show will take place Aug. 17-19, with the draft horse test...
America's growing obesity problem has alarmed physicians and public health officials, and veterinarians have recently focused attention on fat dogs and cats. Now, a team of researchers in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of...
Three of the nation's top horsemen have been named as judges for the first Extreme Mustang Makeover, produced by the Mustang Heritage Foundation in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro program. Judges are...
A new equine association called the World Conformation Horse Association has formed, and prospective members will get a chance to learn more about the organization on October 17 during the All American Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus, Ohio.
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Gold is definitely a color that looks good on American equestrian athletes, and Team USA’s dressage squad is wearing gold after a big win at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro. The three-member team comprised of...
Although it’s frustrating to have your hunter or jumper excused from the show ring due to refusals, don’t assume you have the right to school your horse over a more inviting jump before exiting. According to U. S. Equestrian...
The first World Para-Equestrian Dressage Championships under the governance of the Federation Equestre Internationale begin today at Hartpury College in Great Britain, and no less than 142 competitors spanning 22 nations are competing for the coveted title. The competition...
Authored by some of the most experienced Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) dressage judges, this new "bible" is invaluable to dressage judges--as well as riders and trainers at all levels. It not only helps provide a better understanding of how...
State court allows lay horse dentistryA long-time lay horse dentist is expected back at work today, following a state Supreme Court decision that overrules a ban against such practices, from the Saratogian. Read More>>
German horse cleared in doping caseA...
July 13 marks the start of opening ceremonies for the Pan American Games, held this year in Rio de Janeiro. Over the course of 16 days, 5,662 athletes from 42 countries in the Americas will be after their best...
