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Putting a Lid On It
Many disciplines are instituting new helmet rules as research highlights the benefit of safety headgear.
May 14, 2012 by Charlene Strickland in Grooming/Tack (5 Comments)
The Perfect Tack Room
For busy barns, the tack room can be one of the most important spaces to consider. Here are some great ideas and photos to get you going.
May 7, 2012 by Katie Navarra in Grooming/Tack (2 Comments)
The Freelance Way
Many barn owners and managers are finding that freelance equestrian trainers provide better services and less headaches than resident trainers.
May 1, 2012 by Audrey Pavia in Stable Management (7 Comments)
Dead On the Spot
Fly season is upon us, so here are a few tips to get ahead of these pesky critters. This is the first of a two-part series on fly control—stay tuned for feed-through solutions on May 21.
Apr 18, 2012 by Heather Smith Thomas in Fly Control (3 Comments)
Photo by David Hartig. Courtesy of Blackburn Architects.
Seeing the Light
A combination of natural light and savvy fixture selection can keep your facility bright, safe, and cheerful, without breaking your budget.
Apr 12, 2012 by Colleen B. Litof in Barns/Grounds
Summertime, and the Clothing is Easy
These latest equestrian clothing products will help keep you cool during those long days in the sun. Be sure to check out the photo slideshow for these products.
Apr 4, 2012 by Stephanie Stephens in Grooming/Tack
Tackle Tack Room Clutter
It's time for a spring cleaning in the tack room and here are some great ideas for getting rid of some of the old tack at your barn—that can help others and benefit your bottom line.
Mar 28, 2012 by Charlene Strickland in Grooming/Tack
Cabin Fever Cure
When the horses in your care can't get physical exercise, use these 10 tips to exercise their minds.
Mar 21, 2012 by Annie Maxwell in Equine Health
Arena Watering On Any Budget
From a garden hose to a fully-integrated moisture management system, here are great ways to water your arenas on any budget. Be sure to check out the slideshow and video accompanying this article.
Mar 14, 2012 by Katie Navarra in Barns/Grounds (3 Comments)
A Family Affair
Mixing business and family is a recipe for success, when done right.
Mar 7, 2012 by Annie Maxwell in Stable Management
An Ounce of Prevention
A good vaccination program protects your horses and your business.
Feb 29, 2012 by Stephanie J. Corum in Equine Health
Getting Attached
Learn what tractor and UTV attachments horse professionals can't live without. And check out the comprehensive gallery of photos.
Feb 22, 2012 by Jennifer Williams, PHD in Farm Equipment (2 Comments)
Industry News & Information
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Summary & Status of Recent EHV-1 Incidents
AMERICAN HORSE COUNCIL -- MAY 17, 2012 -- Over the last several days there has been an increase in Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) disease notifications through various online articles and social media...
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What You Should Know Before Your Next Competition :: How Congress Can Affect Your Ability to Show Your Horse
AMERICAN HORSE COUNCIL -- MAY 15, 2012 -- If you are competing in a horse show this weekend, you might not realize it, but decisions made in Washington, D.C. impact you and your ability to show your horse.
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Equine Influenza Has Raised Its Ugly Head in Europe on the Eve of the London Olympics.
WEEKLY TIMES -- MAY 15, 2012 -- A confirmed case of the disease has been reported at an event at La Baule, in northwest France. The horse had been competing at an event at Le Touquet, in northeast France, two weeks previously.
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West Nile Innovator® Joins Pfizer Animal Health Line of Equine Vaccines
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- MADISON, NJ -- MAY 5, 2012 -- The trusted West Nile Innovator® West Nile virus (WNV) vaccine has moved to the Pfizer Animal Health brand with an updated package and label.
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Ward Retires Sapphire
THE EQUESTRIAN NEWS -- MAY 15, 2012 -- McLain Ward announced Monday that he is retiring his Olympic mount Sapphire, who helped bring home the Gold in 2004 and 2008. The Belgian Warmblood mare is 17 this year, and sat out most of the 2011 season...
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Recent Comments
Helmets
I also believe that all riders should wear safety helmet. I've heard a lot of riders, especially th...
Hidden Farm | Putting a Lid On It
Helmet Rules
I firmly believe that all riders, regardless of age or discipline, should be required to wear helme...
Robynne Catheron | Putting a Lid On It
consistent rule
The helmet rule needs to be consistent. When at a rated dressage show, the announcer kept telling ...
julie | Putting a Lid On It
helmet rules
My $40 helmet saved my life! ALL riders should be required to wear helmets even while working on t...
Pinnie Sears | Putting a Lid On It
Agreed.
Thank you for a great article and pointing out the changes and improvements to helmets, too. I don...
DR. REBECCA GIMENEZ | Putting a Lid On It