News

Horse General

  • Vet Says British Should Eat Horse Meat

    Claiming the abandoned ponies are endangering the pure-bred wild ponies by cross-breeding with the natives, a British vet says the answer is to shoot them and sell them as horse meat.

    Flossie Sellers - January 6, 2014 09:04

  • Increasing Wild Horse Population Divides New Mexico Residents

    The horses are a divisive issue in Placitas between residents who believe the animals should be allowed to roam freely and those who say the population increase is unsustainable.

    Flossie Sellers - January 4, 2014 09:59

  • CSU Stallion Auction Coming January 15-18, 2014

    The 15th Annual Stallion Auction at Colorado State University to benefit Equine Orthopaedic Research Center and the CSU Equine Reproduction Laboratory will be held January 15-18, 2014.

    Flossie Sellers - January 3, 2014 09:55

  • Back Country Horsemen Saving Trails with Comraderie and Service

    Back Country Horsemen of America’s 40th year as the leading organization keeping trails open for horse use saw Back Country Horsemen of Utah combining their love of traveling by horsepower with their dedication to caring for the land.

    Flossie Sellers - January 3, 2014 08:56

  • Horses and Equestrians Shine at 125th Tournament of Roses Parade

    Equestrian units are an integral part of the Rose Parade each year, with a wide variety of breeds as skilled riders in eye-catching costumes with hand-crafted tack add to the appeal.

    Flossie Sellers - January 2, 2014 09:11

  • Palm Partnership Announces 2013 AQHA Trail Challenge Champions

    The first annual AQHA Trail Challenge Series was a great success with riders from 8 states showing more than 15 different breeds throughout the series.

    Flossie Sellers - January 2, 2014 08:39

  • Unique Dressage Awards Given in Memory of Special Horses

    Stephanie J. Corum, of SC Equine Enterprises, sponsored three awards for Fredrick area dressage shows in memory of three horses she had the honor and privilege of knowing for many years.

    Flossie Sellers - December 31, 2013 12:19

  • Fjord Horses Joining New Year's Tournament of Roses Parade

    When the Finnoe family was offered a spot in the Tournament of Roses Parade, they knew it was a great opportunity to showcase part of their herd of Fjord horses.

    Flossie Sellers - December 26, 2013 09:04

  • Ten Good Reasons Not To Breed Your Horse

    Experienced horse industry people are aware of the costs and complexities of horse breeding, but back-yard breeders often breed their horses based on emotion and the costs and complexities come back to haunt them later.

    Flossie Sellers - December 30, 2013 09:05

  • Chinese New Year To Bring In Year of the Horse

    The spirit of the horse is recognized to be the Chinese ethos and people born during the Year of the Horse are thought to make unremitting efforts to improve themselves, while being energetic, bright, warm-hearted, intelligent and able.

    Flossie Sellers - December 30, 2013 09:48

Subscribe