Tag: horses
Correcting a Lead Change Problem
--Correcting a Lead Change Problem--
By Charles Wilhelm--
Some riders tell me they have a problem when a course they are riding requires a roll back...
U of MN-Crookston offers CHA All Discipline Standard Instructor’s Certification Clinic
CERTIFIED HORSEMANSHIP ASSOCIATION
The University of Minnesota-Crookston has announced a CHA All Discipline Standard Instructor's Certification Clinic.
To take place July 27-31 at the University of...
Music Helps Horses Better Respond to Performance Demands
Music Helps Horses Better Respond to Performance Demands
by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Researchers from Poland set out to determine the effect of music played in the barn, on the...
Pony Club Alumni Take Home Top Honors at the 2018 Land...
Pony Club Alumni Take Home Top Honors at the 2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event
May 3, 2018 (Lexington, KY) —The 2018 Land Rover Kentucky...
Versatility and Cross Training
Versatility and Cross Training
By Charles Wilhelm
A horse that is versatile can do a variety of things. It does not have to be really good...
Two At Large Seats Filled on AHC Board of Trustees
Two At Large Seats Filled on AHC Board of Trustees
(Washington, DC)—The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that Jean Ligon, Chair of...
AHC Appoints New Time To Ride Marketing Firm
American Horse Council Appoints New Time To Ride Marketing Firm
(Washington, DC)- The American Horse Council (AHC) is pleased to announce that Martino Flynn, LLC of...
Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame seeks nominations for Class of 2018
Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame seeks nominations for Class of 2018
The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame (MCHF) is seeking nominations for the 2018 Hall...
MN Crookston Western Equestrian Takes Reserve High Point Honors at Wisconsin-River...
Minnesota Crookston Western Equestrian Takes Reserve High Point Honors at Wisconsin-River Falls; Warner Qualifies for IHSA Semifinals
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston...
Four Girls Lost in a Blinding White-Out Blizzard
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...
Planning Underway for AHC’s 2018 Issues Forum Annual Meeting & Forum
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...
UHC Announces New Program ‘Operation Chip’
UHC Announces New Program ‘Operation Chip’
Program will be an addition to Operation Gelding
(Washington, DC)- Starting in 2018, the Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) will be...
Can all horses be trained?
Can all horses be trained?
For over 30 years now I have specialized in working with problem horses and starting colts. I do have horses...
Dr. Getty’s Tip of the Month: Hay is missing key nutrients
Dr. Getty's Tip of the Month: Hay is missing key nutrients
Living pasture grasses and alfalfa are rich in fat and water-soluble vitamins, essential fatty...
Applications Open for 2018 $100,000 Thoroughbred Makeover
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
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
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...
Dr. Getty’s Tip of the Month: Hay is missing key nutrients
Dr. Getty's Tip of the Month: Hay is missing key nutrients
Living pasture grasses and alfalfa are rich in fat and water-soluble vitamins, essential fatty...
Pelican Rapids Lighted Horse Parade Brings Hundreds Out in Balmy November...
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...
UHC Publishes Estate Planning Guide
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...
Golden Eagles Show Improvement From First Day to Second Day at...
Golden Eagles Show Improvement From First Day to Second Day at Home Shows Last Weekend
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston western equestrian...
Unwanted Horse Coalition to Participate in #GivingTuesday
Unwanted Horse Coalition to Participate in #GivingTuesday
#UNselfie contest to take place for second year in a row
(Washington, D.C.) —The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) will be...
