EquiSearch’s Ask the Vet: Horses in Cold Weather
…in Virginia had many more layers of blankets on in December than her clients’ horses had on in Vermont in January. Hmmm… they are all horses, right? So what is…
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The Right College Degree for a Horse Career
…in social work and psychotherapy, is the focus of a new minor concentration at Virginia Intermont College (VI), located in Bristol, Virginia. Students who incorporate the minor into a four-year…
Rest In Peace–Horse Burials in the Park
…in quarantine in Virginia. Volturno is buried on a rise overlooking the famous Head of the Lake water jump, an obstacle on the 1978 cross-country course that remains a favorite…
Gentle Giants: Draft Horse Breeds
…guide the team through a day’s work in the garden of the Wise’s Virginia farm. “I thought I was the biggest person in the world,” he reminisces. Credit: Heidi Melocco…
Terri’s Week with Frank Madden: Preview
…in Zone 2, where it was easy to specialize in equitation. In Virginia, hunters are most popular, with equitation classes often being used as warm up classes for the hunter…
Mixing Horse Supplements
…now know is left dorsal displacement of the colon. Luckily, I live only 90 minutes from the Virginia/Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Blacksburg, Virginia. My vet referred us…
Regional Equine Passport Program Eases Interstate Travel
…Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. One more thing to consider for those concerned with the National Animal Identification System (NAIS): Before they will issue an equine passport,…
North American Young Riders’ Championships July 26-31
…American Young Riders’ Championships (NAYRC) at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, Va., July 26-31. This will mark the first appearance in the mid-Atlantic region for the NAYRC, the premier…
The 5 Greatest Ghost Towns of the Old West
…cemetery. www.bodie.com 2. Virginia City, Mont.?In 1863, Bill Fairweather and Henry Edgar chanced upon the largest gold strike in Montana, and hundreds of prospectors descended on the camp. For a…
Collegiate Eventing Comes Of Age
…team at the championship, which was held during the Virginia Horse Trials. | © Shelby Allen/USEA Happily, that’s changing. In 2014, the U.S. Eventing Association launched the Intercollegiate Eventing Program….