Tag: horses
GETTING STUCK IN THE HOUSE
–By Orv Alveshere–
A MIND AS SHARP AS A TANK
We expect questions and quizzing and quips from those with sharp minds,
From detectives, mystery sleuths or...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Has Strong Rides but Falls 14-2 to Delaware...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Has Strong Rides but Falls 14-2 to Delaware State and 13-1 to South Dakota State
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The University of Minnesota Crookston...
Sand Earns MOP in Horsemanship as Golden Eagles Fall 10-3 to...
-Photo - Belle Sand-
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian was defeated by Baylor University 10-3 in Fresno, Calif. The Golden Eagles...
Working with a Blind Horse
-By Charles Wilhelm-
Over the last 45 years I have worked with many blind horses, probably three or four dozen. Most have been blind...
Applications Now Open for US Equestrian Higher Education Scholarship for High...
by US Equestrian Communications Department | Feb 3, 2023 -
Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for...
Hay Shortages, Prices & Spoilage putting strain on Horse Owners wallets
When it comes to purchasing hay this year, John Q. Horse Owner says, “We are between a rock and a hard place.” Nationally, hay...
Tea Time Has a Modern Name (in Today’s Terminology)
-By Orv Alveshere -
At the top of the stairs was a Tea Can.
It wasn’t green, aqua, taupe or tan.
A special color, that one...
Handling a Horse That is Nervous at Shows
-By Charles Wilhelm-
I received a question about a really nice thoroughbred off the track that does very well at home but shies at everything...
Minnesota Crookston Equestrian Earns High Point Team Accolades Saturday at Wisconsin-River...
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team competed in a pair of IHSA jump seat meets Saturday, October 29 and Sunday,...
Minnesota Crookston Competes in Western Meets
CROOKSTON, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Crookston equestrian team hosted a pair of IHSA meets Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23 at...
The Best Place to Keep Your Horse
-By Charles Wilhelm-Is it better for a horse to be kept in a stall, a paddock or a pasture? Sometimes we don’t have a...
The Lighted Horse Parade celebrates its 25th anniversary!
-Articles and photos by Ley Bouchard-
The Lighted Horse Parade celebrated its 25th anniversary at 6:30 p.m. November 26th In Pelican Rapids, MN. Indeed one...
Success with Trailering – Part 1
-By Charles Wilhelm-
Most horse trainers with solid skills can load almost any horse into a trailer in under 15 minutes. Those of us who specialize...
Your Horse Has a Question: Are You Feeding Me Omega 3s...
-By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.--
You already know that the answer is supposed to be, “yes.” But over the years, I have found that there...
SIGHTLESS MAN TUNED OUR PIANO
-By Orv Alveshere-INTENTLY WATCHING A TALENTED PROFESSIONALWe’d unhitched horses. A car drove into our yard at noon.The driver asked us “If our piano was...
Economic Impact of the MN Horse Industry
In 2017, the American Horse Council evaluated the economic impact of the horse industry in the United States. They further looked at the economic...
Veterinarians are considering lecithin for treating and preventing ulcers
-By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.-
Your horse has an ulcer? “Give him omeprazole.”Your horse is traveling on a long trip? “Give him omeprazole.”Your horse is...
Foundation Training
-By Charles Wilhelm- Foundation training for a young horse is some of the most important training we can give. I feel good about the foundation...
Anna Twinney Trained Rescue Available for Adoption
Name: NoelAge:9Breed: Sorrel Quarter HorseStory: Noel is a gorgeous sorrel quarter horse gelding, who was born in May 2011 and arrived to Equine Voices...
Strzegom Horse Trials
Strzegom, Poland, February 3: Do you enjoy new challenges? Are you looking for inspiration and interesting experiences? Do you want to be a part...
Impact of DHA Supplementation on Inflammation Reduction in Metabolic Horses
-Research reflection by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.-
Researchers from the University of Kentucky were looking for an effective way to reduce inflammation in horses suffering from...