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Quick Tip: How to Hang Hay Nets Quickly and Safely

April 8, 2023

By Kim Roe Hay nets, both the traditional and the small hole variety, are useful tools found in most horse barns. Small-hole nets slow down eating for horses who bolt their feed, which can cause gas and/or impaction colics. These …

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From My Saddle: A Restart in Colorado

April 6, 2023

Grateful for New Friends and Old Lately I’ve been missing my family and friends in Washington State. I didn’t realize how hard it would be to start over somewhere new after living in the same place my entire life. But …

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Equine Wellness: Minerals and Insulin Resistance

March 31, 2023

By Eleanor M. Kellon, VMD for the ECIR Group Inc. A Balanced Intake of Key Minerals is Essential for the Support of IR Horses Minerals have direct and indirect involvement in virtually every action in the body and have important effects …

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Trainer’s Corner: Seeking Unity

March 28, 2023

Step One: Say Hello “We are taught to watch or feel for external changes in the horses we work with but pay little attention to the internal changes. Even when we do look for internal changes in the horse, we …

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Trail Savvy: Back Country Packing

March 22, 2023

(Photo Caption: Leading a short string under the Chinese Wall in Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness. Not shown are the years of preparation to learn the skills required for such a trek; the months of planning and several long days in …

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Outbreak Alerts: March 21, 2023 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Pueblo County, CO

March 22, 2023

**There are 2 alerts for Pueblo County, CO. Scroll down to read 2nd alert** Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 25Facility Type: Boarding Facility Age: 23Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: Pleasure Riding Onset of Clinical Signs: 3/14/2023Confirmation Date: 3/20/2023 Horse Status: Quarantined Comments: For more …

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Outbreak Alerts: March 16, 2023 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Maricopa & Pinal Counties County, AZ

March 18, 2023

Source: Arizona Department of Agriculture Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 28Facility Type: Private FacilityHorse Status: EuthanizedComments: On March 9th, samples were collected from an 8yo Quarter Horse and sent to the National Veterinary Services Laboratory which confirmed a positive test …

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Outbreak Alerts: March 14, 2023 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Van Zandt County, TX

March 18, 2023

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Number Confirmed: 1Breed: Quarter Horse (QH) Confirmation Date: 2/27/2023 Horse Status: QuarantinedComments: On February 27, 2023 the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) in a Quarter Horse on a Van Zandt County …

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Outbreak Alerts: March 14, 2023 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Johnson County, TX

March 18, 2023

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Number Confirmed: 1Breed: Quarter Horse (QH) Confirmation Date: 2/14/2023 Horse Status: QuarantinedComments: On February 14, 2023 the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) in a Quarter Horse on a Johnson County premises. …

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Outbreak Alerts: March 14, 2023 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Terry County, TX

March 18, 2023

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Confirmation Date: 12/29/2022Horse Status: EuthanizedComments: On December 29, 2022 the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in one horse on a Terry County premises. The premises has been …

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Small Farm Makeover: Horizon Structures Presents Series: Fire Safety in the Barn

March 11, 2023

Overlooked Farm Practices Can Be Dangerous Fire safety in the barn often involves common concerns such as moisture content of hay and its storage, providing evacuation plans and emergency services contact numbers, 24/7 illuminated exit signs, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, …

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Mustang Heritage Foundation Partners with Extreme Cowboy Association

March 9, 2023

Fort Worth, Texas – Building on the success of previous years, the Mustang Heritage Foundation is proud to partner with the Extreme Cowboy Association again for their 2023 World Championships. The EXCA World Championships will be held November 1-5, 2023, in …

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