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Readers Resolve to do Better in 2011
More than 330 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “Did you fulfill for your horsey resolution for 2010?”
500th Horse Retired by Pennsylvania Racehorse Retirement Program
Turning For Home, the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association racehorse retirement program, recorded its 500th retiree when the mare Pumped left the track at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa., for the last time on Dec. 24. A 6-year-old daughter of the stallion Petionville, Pumped won five of 40 career starts, with 12 placings and earnings of $132,610.
EPM Incidence in Horses: Holding Steady (AAEP 2010)
Some say the incidence of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is increasing, while others say it’s decreasing. Who’s right? At the 2010 American Association of Equine Practitioners convention, held Dec. 4-8 in Baltimore, Md., one presenter sought to answer that question. Frank Andrews, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM, director of the Louisiana State University Equine Health Studies Program, discussed a
Horse Tip Daily aaep-20067 – Brett Parbery on Riding the Lines
Australian Dressage sensation Brett Parbery as a guest co-host on the Dressage Radio Show and sharing his tips here on Horse Tip Daily. Listen in
Horse Tip Daily aaep-20066 – Special Christmas Episode
We celebrate Christmas with Templeton Thompson. Listen in as we chat with this country sensation and share her music with you on this special musical
Western Radio Show Episode 32 – Big Bucks Win For Christmas
Ever made $6425.00 dollars a second? Thats what Marne Loosenort did in Oklahoma City at the BFA World Championship Barrel Futurity on VF Hi N
Eventing Radio Episode 111 – Andrew Nicholson and Justin Hull
Introducing eventing legend New Zealander, Andrew Nicholson, who makes his debut on the show to talk about how he got to be one of the
Jumping Radio Show Episode 42 – Hillary Dobbs, Grand Prix Show Jumper & Dr Tania Cubitt, Performance Horse Nutrition
Hillary Dobbs joins us this week to tell us about her season and winter plans and what Christmas holds in store for her as she
Horse Tip Daily aaep-20065 – Chris’s Equestrian Book Picks
Chris Stafford shares her book picks for those Gift Certificates you receive at Christmas. Listen in… Horse Tip Daily #aaep-20065 – Show Notes and Links:
Horse Tip Daily aaep-20064 – Michelle Bergeron on Filling Hay Nets Easily
Trainer and coach Michelle Bergeron of Right Lead Equestrian Center in Louisiana speaks about filling hay nets easily, listen in…Horse Tip Daily #aaep-20064 – Show
Tack and Habit Episode 32 – Throat Coats and Boots
Helena is thinking about your health with Organic Throat Coat and Glenn is helping protect your horses legs with the ECOGOLD Cross Country Boots. Plus,
Horse Tip Daily aaep-20062 – Rafael Valle on Hope for All
Rafael Valle is an amazing horseman with a very famous Tennessee Walking horse named Ivory Pal. A self taught horseman, Rafael shares what he has
In-Depth: Reproduction in Horses (AAEP 2010)
Update on assisted reproduction techniques, fetal programming, and stallion management strategies from the 2010 American Association of Equine Practitioners convention. (Interview with Dr. Katrin Hinrichs of Texas A&M University)
Equine Gastrointestinal Medicine (AAEP 2010)
Internal parasite control programs, abdominal abscesses, the use of hypertonic saline, and many more were discussed at the 2010 American Association of Equine Practitioners convention medicine/GI session (interview with Dr. Robert Franklin).
Arkansas Horse Trader Faces Cruelty Charges
An Arkansas man is facing more than 100 animal cruelty charges in connection with the alleged maltreatment of horses on his Fulton County property. On Dec. 7, Fulton County Sheriff’s Deputies discovered 117 allegedly malnourished and neglected animals after responding to a call for help in rounding up horses that had escaped from a corral and wandered onto a nearby highway. The responding deputy
Horses Being Rescued from Australian Floods
The extreme flooding in Queensland, Australia, has reached what some reporters are calling “biblical proportions.” The still-rising water now covers an area as large as France and Germany combined, according to a report on the ABC Brisbane website. The damage from the water (which could rise to 30 feet or more) is expected to exceed $1 billion, according to the U.K.-based Telegraph.
