Tag: horses
Online equine classes are offered by Ohio State ATI
The online equine courses planned for the spring semester at Ohio State ATI in Wooster, Ohio, are horse health and disease and horse breeding and selection.
Ponies and the love of children
Judith Sutherland recalls the horse her daughter loved during her childhood, as she watches her grandson get used to riding Buddy, the new pony.
Do not go overboard when buying horse feed
Horse owners should take a step back and think before making extra feed purchases.
2019: Eastern equine encephalitis poses threat
As of Nov. 12, 2019, 36 confirmed cases of eastern equine encephalitis had been reported by eight states; 13 of these cases were fatal.
More Pa. counties confirm equine encephalitis
Last month, Eastern Equine Encephalitis was confirmed in Erie, Carbon and Monroe counties, Pa. As of this week, Luzerne and Mercer counties have been added.
Vet inspections on horses tightened
The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced new veterinary inspection requirements Sept. 16 for horses entering Ohio.
Horse owners should plan hay purchases now
Weather in the Midwest is forcing livestock producers to buy hay earlier. As a result, horse owners may not have an easy time finding it later this year.
Annual Penn State Quarter Horse Sale shatters records
The 17th annual Penn State Equine Science Showcase and Quarter Horse Sale was the most successful in the program's history, bringing in just over $100,000.
‘And they’re off!’ (the fun begins)
The latest thrill in Judith Sutherland's life is introducing the ceremonial Triple Crown springtime tradition to her 2-year-old grandson.
Spring management tips for your horse pasture
Spring can be a tricky time to manage horse pastures with melting snow and spring rains. However, you can use these tips to optimize yours.
