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WEG Spectator Parking, Transportation Options Set
June 24, 2010
Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games spectators will have a variety of parking and transportation options, including hotel shuttles and on-site parking, for the 16 days of the event. With the recent availability of property adjacent to Read More
Equine Research Fellow Applications Now Being Accepted
June 21, 2010
Applications are now being accepted for the 2010 American Association of Equine Practitioner (AAEP) Foundation Past Presidents' Research Fellow. The scholarship is awarded annually to an AAEP-member veterinarian who is beginning a career in Read More
16 Countries Sending Teams to Compete for AQHYA World Cup
June 18, 2010
The American Quarter Horse Youth World Cup, an international leadership event that includes educational horsemanship clinics and a friendly Olympic-style competition, is hosting youth from 16 countries July 3-11 in Oklahoma City.
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WEG: John Lyons to be Featured Clinician in Equine Village
June 04, 2010
Famed horseman John Lyons will be a featured clinician in the Equine Village during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Sept. 25 – Oct. 10, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. Widely considered to be responsib Read More
Managing Joint Disease in the Sport Horse Webinar, June 3
June 01, 2010
"It has been suggested that 60% of lameness problems in horses are related to osteoarthritis," notes Wayne McIlwraith, BVSc, PhD, FRCVS, DSc, DrMedVet (hc), Dipl. ACVS, Barbara Cox Anthony Chair and Director of Orthopaedic Research at C Read More
Youth Get Opportunity to Work with Mustangs
June 01, 2010
The Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF), working in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management, is providing youth ages 15-24 with an opportunity to learn and earn over the summer through projects offered by its Youth Employment Program (YEP) Read More
Former Jockey Switches to a Veterinary Career
June 01, 2010
When the TV series "Jockeys" ran on Animal Planet two years ago, senior University of Florida veterinary student Ramon Perez was quite the hot commodity with his classmates. That’s because for a three-year window in the 1990s, P Read More
How Old is Too Old for Colic Surgery?
May 31, 2010
The New Bolton Center has made some surprising discoveries concerning older horses and colic surgery. Read More
TOBA to Hold Owner Seminar Near Chicago
May 28, 2010
The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association will conduct a New Thoroughbred Owner Seminar on Friday, June 11, at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights, Ill. The seminar, sponsored by Blood-Horse Publications, will feature discussions on indu Read More
Texting While Driving Endangers Horses Also
May 27, 2010
Kentucky State Police report that the Alabama truck driver who crossed the median and caused a crash in March that killed him and 10 other people had been using his cell phone to send and receive calls leading up to the crash. This tragedy is j Read More
Maryland Rescue Farm to Host Carnival
May 25, 2010
The 73 horses living at Days End Farm Horse Rescue in Woodbine, Md., eagerly await visitors at the nonprofit rescue's 21st Annual Spring Carnival on June 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine.
Games, fun, horses, and a yard Read More
Virginia Tech Partnership to Help Vet Students Interested in Research Careers
May 22, 2010
Virginia Tech's Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine, part of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, will partner with the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) Read More
Outdoor Equine Expo to Highlight Ontario Horse Industry
May 21, 2010
Canada's inaugural Outdoor Equine Expo, scheduled for June 4-7, will target all horse owners in the Ontario area, from elite professionals to young riders. The all-breeds and all-discipline event will be held at the Arkell Research Station, Read More
Equine Movie Stars to Participate in Northeast Equine Expo
May 20, 2010
Rescued horses and equine movie stars, along with dozens of clinics and demonstrations, will make for a family-friendly Memorial Weekend at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y.
The horse stars of the Disney movies Hidalgo and soon-to- Read More
Horse Rescue Outreach an Integral Part of HHC Conference
May 19, 2010
Equine welfare advocates from around the country gathered last week in Nashville to discuss horse rescue outreach at the fourth annual conference of the Homes for Horses Coalition (HHC). Sponsored by The Humane Society of the United States (HSU Read More
Controlling Flies the "Green" Way
May 14, 2010
With fly season about to kick into full force across the country, several effective "green" methods of fly control are available for any horse owner. According to Laurie Cerny, editor of Green Horsekeeping & The Sust Read More
Rutgers' Young Horse Teaching and Research Program a Success
May 07, 2010
The Equine Science Center and Young Horse Teaching and Research Program are pleased to announce the results of the annual young horse auction. Despite unseasonably cold and rainy weather, a sizeable crowd, including 21 bidders attended the auct Read More
60 Countries Enter Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
May 07, 2010
The World Games 2010 Foundation is pleased to announce that 60 National Federations have submitted entries in principle for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.
They are:
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WEG: Pat Parelli To Do Natural Horsemanship Clinic During GamesMay 06, 2010 As the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games approach, guests should not only be looking forward to the competition, but also to the multitude of equine entertainers and clinicians that will be a part of the 2010 Games Equine Village, Sept. 25-Oct Read More AQHA Seeking Volunteers, Sponsors, and Saddles for Youth World CupMay 04, 2010 For the 2010 Youth World Cup to be a success, the American Quarter Horse Association is seeking volunteers, tack donations and sponsors. Scheduled for July 3-11, the 2010 Youth World Cup will be held at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. What b Read More First Cloned Polo Pony is BornApril 27, 2010 The cloned foal of 10-goaler Mariano Aguerre's famed gelding, Califa, was born April 22, making him the first cloned polo pony in the world. The bay colt is an intact stallion genetically identical to Califa. Aguerre has not sett Read More Fox-Pitt Solidifies His Hold On Rolex Kentucky Three-Day EventApril 24, 2010
William Fox-Pitt of Great Britain retained the lead he took in dressage by recording a clear cross-country round today on Cool Mountain at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Bridgestone. AQHA Data Reveals Registration TrendsApril 15, 2010 In analyzing 30 years of American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)Â registration data, AQHA discovered some trends that could help breeders and owners of American Quarter Horses make business decisions for the future. These trends, which ar Read More WEG: Kids Zone in Equine Village to Host Family-Friendly ActivitiesApril 12, 2010 Families will find hours of fun at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in the Kids Zone area of the Equine Village Read More Furr Reappointed as Virginia Tech's Adelaide C. Riggs Chair in Equine MedicineApril 11, 2010 Martin Furr, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVIM, of Leesburg, Va., professor of medicine in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (VMRCVM) at Virginia Tech, was reappointed as the Adelaide C. Riggs Chair in Equine Medicine by the Virg Read More |
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