VA State Fair announces Schedule of Equine Events – Sept. 25 – Oct. 4, 2015
From Sept. 25 through Oct. 4, fairgoers can enjoy an exciting array of equines from all over Virginia. Draft horses will be pulling; miniature horses will be prancing; ranch horses will be pushing...
View ArticleLast week’s top winners at HITS Culpeper Winston National
Show jumping competition returned to HITS Commonwealth Park this past week for HITS Culpeper Winston National. Abigail McArdle, of St. Charles, Illinois, aboard David McArdle’s Cosma 20, got down to...
View ArticleVirginia’s 2nd case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) confirmed
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) today announced the second case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a Virginia horse this year. The horse, a three-year-old...
View ArticleEnjoy the Ride Horse Fair – Aug. 29th at the Fauquier Fairgrounds
CFC Farm & Home Centers are celebrating the horse this summer with a brand new equine event, August 29, at the Fauquier Fairgrounds in Warrenton, VA If you have attended any of the “Chili &...
View ArticleOsphos and Tildren – will they help your horse with Navicular Syndrome?
In December, 2014, The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine approved two equine drugs: Tildren and Osphos. Both drugs are “intended to control the clinical signs of navicular syndrome
View ArticleThe Sept/Oct issue is online and at your favorite equine business location in...
Here’s a peek inside this issue……. Page 6 – WHAT’S NEWS Page 8 – 7 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN FINDING A LESSON BARN FOR YOUR CHILD Page 14 – EQUINE INSURANCE – CLEARING UP FIVE COMMON...
View ArticleNow accepting entries for our 2015 Cover Photo Contest!!!
It’s that time again! Enter your best photo(s) to win the top prize of $100 gift certificate at Saddlery Liquidators and 4 tickets to any performance of the Washington International Horse Show. 2nd and...
View Article46 Acre Farm for sale In Delaplane, VA
Unique opportunity to buy two homes and the sought after features of a 3 stall barn, 3 paddocks, and blue stone riding arena. Barn has center aisle, hay loft, wash area, tack and feed rooms, with 3...
View ArticleDear Dobbin – Advice to a Budgeting Barn Mom
Dear Dobbin, I’m the Mother of a teenaged rider. She participates in a moderate amount of horse activity: Lessons, barn shows, a couple of larger shows each year.
View ArticleBridgewater College announces the addition of Dressage and Eventing Team
The Bridgewater College equestrian program has announced the addition of two new teams beginning this fall. A dressage team and an eventing team will be offered alongside the program’s IHSA...
View ArticleGet Ready for WIHS Barn Night – Oct. 22, 2015
The 2015 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is pleased to announce the details of this year’s WIHS Barn Night, presented by Dover Saddlery. Barn Night is a favorite with young riders, barn...
View ArticleAt Auction on Oct. 9, 2015 – 3BR home on 20 Acres in Sperryville, VA
Perfect for animal enthusiasts or investors at the PRICE YOU BID!! Solid 3 BR/1 BA 1,328 +/- sf. home on 20.84 +/- acres in beautiful Sperryville, VA (Culpeper County)
View Article5 Things to do to Keep your Veterinarian Happy
James Herriot, beloved British veterinarian of “All Creatures Great and Small” fame, had to deal with the difficult weather and even more difficult clients in his Yorkshire veterinary practice....
View Article62+ Acre Farm w/3 BR Home, Barn, Outbuildings, 4 bay garage at Auction Oct....
This 62 acre farm will appeal to enthusiasts of all types, 10 stall barn, and 4 bay garage on the back side of the property is ready made rental income.
View ArticleHealing Strides of VA offering Phillip Dutton Clinic Nov. 7, 2015
Healing Strives of Virginia is thrilled to be able to have Phillip Dutton for the day! Phillip's career as one of the top 5 event riders in the World is truly inspiring
View Article3rd Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in a VA Horse for 2015
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) today announced the third case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a Virginia horse this year. The horse, a 19-week-old Racking...
View ArticleWashington International Horse Show announces qualified horses and riders
As the 2015 edition of the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) approaches, riders throughout the country who have qualified during the past year for the WIHS Hunter and Jumper Championships and...
View ArticleDoes My Horse Need Fall Vaccines?
Most people know that their horses need vaccines to maintain health and wellness, but isn’t it enough to get them done once a year? Getting vaccines in the spring before the onset of mosquitoes and...
View Article2015 WIHS Regional Horse Show & USHJA Zone 3 Finals this weekend
The highly anticipated 2015 WIHS Regional Horse Show & USHJA Zone 3 Finals will be hosted at Prince George’s Equestrian Center (PGEC) in Upper Marlboro, MD, from Friday, October 16, to Sunday,...
View ArticleDeepwood Veterinary Clinic Fall Festival is Sunday, Oct. 25
Deepwood Veterinary Clinic in Centreville VA is having their annual Fall Festival on Sunday, October 25th, 2015 from 12 to 5 pm. Events will include pony rides, raffles, animal adoptions, face...
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