Do Not Enter This Draw. It is all over. The prize for our new draw is for 2 weekend passes to the new Equine Rites of Passage Event. It is going to be held on June 20 – 21 in Olds, Alberta. These tickets are valued at $50/each. Some really interesting information about horses and [...]
It was a resounding success for the 1st Annual Peace River Area Quarter Horse Association Stallion Service Auction and Select Horse Sale, held at the Lakota Centre Da wson Creek, B.C. Friday nite April 10th started off with an informal preview & cheese social. Thanks to Gay and Linda Lewis, cattle was supplied and those [...]
Apparently while some of us were at the Mane Event trying to learn more about training and caring for horses, someone felt they couldn’t deal with some of these beautiful creatures walking on his earth and shot them. A pregnant mare, her yearling and a young stallion. The mare was just about to give birth. [...]
Although watching the clinicians is taking up a large part of my time, I am noticing some very interesting booths and some good deals. This morning I came across a Gift Coupon worth $50 at any Champion Auction Sale this year. I know a whole lot of you are at the Mane Event and not [...]
Red Deer, AB – The Mane Event horse expo and trade fair returned to Westerner Park Friday for its annual weekend of clinics, presentations and demonstrations by top international equine clinicians. Attendees can also visit 230 exhibitors who are offering their equine products and services at the 115,000 sq. ft. trade show. The Mane [...]
When 21 polo ponies died last weekend within a short period of each other just hours before they were scheduled to play at the U.S. Open Polo Championship in Wellington in West Palm Beach, it opened a criminal probe and started a veterinary investigation to find the cause. Toxins or contaminated feed were the main [...]
What a way to start our outdoor horse season. There is so much to see and do that it is hard to fit it all into one weekend. I can’t imagine anyone interested in horses who wouldn’t find some interesting and useful information at this event. And that isn’t even considering that most of my [...]
3 More Positive Stallions; Frozen Semen Implication; USDA to Raise Permit Charges Three more stallions have tested positive for presence of Taylorella equigenitalis. Two are located in Illinois at the same facility as the stallion previously identified as positive in that State. All three stallions at that facility had also been collected at the same [...]
Isn’t it amazing how different horse coats can be? We used to feel sorry for our stallion Cassidy in the winter as he would look slick and shiny throughout. Pretty but didn’t look that warm. He never had an ugly coat day. Even with no blankets and little grooming he would look spiffy. And then [...]
Renee Hicks, one of Canada’s top Polocrosse players, has been invited to join the U.S. Junior Polocrosse Team for a series of test matches in South Africa. Matches will be held near Durban June 6-7th and outside Johannesburg June 13-14th. The South African teams are amongst the best Polocrosse players in the world – the [...]
Do not enter this draw. It is over. We have a new one posted. Entering this draw now is not going to win you anything. The winner was #11 comment. This draw is for a piece of artwork called “Cold Nose” from the notorious Ben Crane. Although Ben puts a twist on every piece of [...]
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