Tag: horse industry

FMCSA Responds to AHC Request From the AHC Newsroom, February 26, 2018 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) followed their recent meeting with AHC staff, a...

AHCF Announces Results of 2017 Economic Impact Study   (Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council Foundation (AHCF) is pleased to announce the results of its anticipated...

Four Girls Lost in a Blinding White-Out Blizzard By Orv Alveshere   LEAVING 1-ROOM SCHOOL WITH HORSES The country prairies were laden with snow; There were snowdrifts by...

Jacksonville Equestrian Center Gets a Splash of Paint During the APHA Zone 9 Championship Jacksonville, FL (February 26, 2018) — The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) Zone...

UHC Announces New Non-Profit Membership   (Washington, DC)- The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) is pleased to announce a new way for equine rescues, sanctuaries and care...

State recognizes March 2, 2018, as Day of the Horse SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The State of Illinois officially has recognized March 2, as Illinois Day...

BLM Completes Wild Horse Capture at Triple B; does BLM have a humane handling policy? The advocacy group, Wild Horse Education, is pushing for an...

Dr. Getty’s February Tip: Hay before grain, or vice-versa? Which should be fed first – hay or grain?  If you’re feeding correctly, this issue is truly a moot point because the...

Planning Underway for AHC’s 2018 Issues Forum Annual Meeting & Forum to take place June 10-13, 2018   (Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce...

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Taylor Renner Phelps Media Group, Inc. 561-753-3389 | tar@phelpsmediagroup.com Florida Gold Coast Quarter Horse Circuit Enjoys Continued Success and Great Weather at Midway Point Tampa, Fla....

Dr. Getty focuses on "Practical Dietary Tips for Promoting Optimal Hoof Health" in recorded webinar   For years, horse owners have relied on Dr. Juliet Getty...

Dr. Getty’s Tip of the Month: Snow will NOT meet your horse’s water needs! Piles of fluffy snow in your pasture - and a horse that nibbles...

AHC Accepting Proposals for Marketing Initiative   (Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that they are accepting management proposals for the...

Strzegom 2018 In 2018 there will be as many as 8 eventing shows at Hippodrome in Strzegom. First eventing competition is planned at the end...

Show Jumping Icon William "Bill" Steinkraus Passes Away at Age 92 Gladstone, N.J. - Dec. 6, 2017 - It is with great sadness that the United...

    Applications Open for 2018 $100,000 Thoroughbred Makeover Retired Racehorse Project announced Dec. 1 the opening of trainer applications for the 2018 $100,000 Thoroughbred Makeover. Applications...

Accepting Bad Behavior By Charles Wilhelm I remember growing up and hearing that we must use light hands and not pull on our horses. However, when...

American Horse Council Efforts to Address ELD Mandate   (Washington, DC)- Over the past months the American Horse Council (AHC) has reached out to the equine...

Pelican Rapids Lighted Horse Parade Brings Hundreds Out in Balmy November Temps Photos and story by Ley Bouchard   One of the nicest traditions of the Upper...

Motter Claims High Point Rider as Golden Eagles Earn Top Team Honors Sunday at Wisconsin-River Falls RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston hunt...

UHC Publishes Estate Planning Guide Provides valuable information on preparing for the future (Washington, DC)- The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) is pleased to announce a new publication, “Estate...

US Dressage Finals Presented by Adequan® Set to Begin at the Kentucky Horse Park From the US Equestrian Communications Department Lexington, Ky. – The prestigious United States...