Tag: horses
Rainbow Meadows Rescue to Hold Gelding Clinic April 22
Rainbow Meadows Rescue to Hold Gelding Clinic April 22
Winfield, KS-The folks at Rainbow Meadows Rescue and Retirement believe every horse should get the chance...
Balance and Collection
Balance and Collection
By Charles Wilhelm
We often hear the words “balance” and “collection” along with a variety of methods of achieving these goals for our...
Registration Open for AHC’s Annual Meeting
Registration Open for AHC's Annual Meeting
Discounted registration rates available for registrations received before April 15th!
(Washington, DC)- Registration is now open for the AHC’s 2017...
Hermès U.S. Show Jumping Team out to Take $150,000 FEI Nations...
Hermès U.S. Show Jumping Team out to Take $150,000 FEI Nations Cup™ Win on Home Soil
By Dana Rossmeier, US Equestrian Communications Department
Wellington, Fla. –...
US Equestrian Announces Partnership with Upper Echelon Academy
US Equestrian Announces Partnership with Upper Echelon Academy
Lexington, Ky. - The United States Equestrian Federation (US Equestrian) is pleased to announce that Upper Echelon...
2017 Horse Industry Directory Now Available
2017 Horse Industry Directory Now Available
For the first time ever, available in interactive, digital format
(Washington, DC)—The American Horse Council’s (AHC) 2017 Horse Industry Directory...
Myth: A Shiny Horse is a Healthy Horse
Myth: A Shiny Horse is a Healthy Horse
By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Fat from any source will make your horse shiny. A fatty substance called...
Eating! An Important Key to Improving Insulin Resistance
Eating! An Important Key to Improving Insulin Resistance
By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
Do you have an overweight horse? Chances are he is insulin resistant. Excess...
I Hope I Can and I Hope He Will
I Hope I Can and I Hope He Will
By Charles Wilhelm
What I have discovered in working with and training horses is the importance of...
EquiLottery and Charles Town Racing Reach Broadcast Rights Agreement
Lexington, KY – EquiLottery has come to an agreement with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia that will allow its game...
Save the Date for the AHC’s Annual Meeting & National Issues...
Save the Date for the AHC's Annual Meeting & National Issues Forum
Theme to be "Power of Unity"
(Washington, DC)- Where can you find people involved in...
Use Your Stethoscope Before You Need It!
Use Your Stethoscope Before You Need It!
By Dr. Juliet M. Getty
Your emergency kit likely includes a stethoscope – a highly valuable piece of equipment...
Control of the Shoulders, Ribcage and Hips
Control of the Shoulders, Ribcage and Hips
Control of the shoulders, ribcage and hips is required in order to do a great many things including...
Brooke USA Launches Campaign to Honor World War One Horse Heroes...
Brooke USA Launches Campaign to Honor World War One Horse Heroes by Helping Today's Working Equines
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Jan. 16, 2017 - This year...
Celebrate the Cold with a Sleigh & Cutter Festival in Pelican...
Celebrate the Cold with a Sleigh & Cutter Festival
and Winter at the Barn in Dunvilla Feb. 4
Fargo, ND, Jan. 6, 2017 - Step back...
AHC to Offer Internships in 2017
AHC to Offer Internships in 2017
Open to High School and College Students
(Washington, DC)- In 2017, the American Horse Council (AHC) will begin offering three...
The Trump Administration and the Treasury Department
The Trump Administration and the Treasury Department
By John Alan Cohan, Attorney at Law
The IRS has been accused of using inappropriate political criteria, or “viewpoint...
Pelican Rapids Lighted Horse Parade Attracts Huge Crowd
Lighted Horse Parade Attracts a Huge Crowd
Pelican Rapids, Minn. Held their annual Lighted Horse Parade starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, 2016. Twenty-six...
What it Means to Train a Horse Using Dressage Principles
What it Means to Train a Horse Using Dressage Principles – Part I
By Charles Wilhelm
There is a lot of current interest in the principles...
What is a “Broke Horse?” – Part II
What is a “Broke Horse?” - Part II
By Charles Wilhelm
Last month we talked about some of the problems horses can exhibit and the different...
Hope Therapy Riders Prepare for Florida State Special Olympics
The Jacksonville Equestrian Center Helps Hope Therapy Riders Prepare for Florida State Special Olympics
Jacksonville, FL — Ever since mother and daughter duo Marianne and...