Let me tell you a story about a little cow pony. In 1993 we brought home a young miniature stud colt. We had a scheduled appointment to have him gelded and plans to make him
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Let me tell you a story about a little cow pony. In 1993 we brought home a young miniature stud colt. We had a scheduled appointment to have him gelded and plans to make him
Read more2021 was a banner year for West Coast Ranch Horse. The prominent ranch horse organization offered two buckle series and two large multi-day shows in the Temecula area last year. Coming off of the success
Read moreAlthough there are certainly horses that are too fat, a common issue is horses need help maintaining weight. The reasons may vary, but veterinarians routinely see equine clients that are thinner than they should be,
Read moreTense, edgy, spooky, worried. If any of these words describe your horse, a calming supplement could make training easier and riding more fun. These natural products are carefully formulated to alleviate anxiety, improve focus and
Read moreAs a horse owner it can feel like a constant battle to eliminate threats to your horse’s health. What dangers live in your barn already? Ammonia gas could be threatening not only your horse’s health
Read moreThe 2022 Back 2 Basics AQHA Circuit came into the year with a roar, once again cementing itself as the largest AQHA show on the west coast prior to Sun Circuit. This year the show
Read moreAlan Ritcheson is living out his childhood dreams with his wife as they enjoy their retired years. Alan Ritcheson is an inspiration for those just getting started in the horse industry as well as a
Read moreWhat a beautiful way to start the New Year — great weather, great venue, great horses and good friends! The Southern California Reined Cowhorse Association welcomed new faces and said hello to familiar ones at
Read moreOfficially known as “overriding dorsal spinous processes” or “spinous process impingement” this term describes the touching or “kissing” of the long, thin bones that project upward from the vertebrae of the spinal column in the
Read moreQuestion: How soon after delivery can a mare be bred back to another stallion? What are the positives and negatives for not allowing suitable time for recovery from foaling? Answer: Most mares foaling during the
Read moreWe take a look at what your horse’s hair coat and body does to stay warm, and why that might not always be enough. Every winter horse owners are faced with the daunting questions of
Read moreYou’re determined to give your horse the best care, so you’re concerned when you notice small cracks in his hooves during your latest grooming session. Should you be worried? Here’s what you need to know
Read moreWho doesn’t love to hit the trails with Fido? Taking your dog along on your adventures can be really fun, there’s nothing like a day in the woods with your two favorite four legged companions!
Read moreEquine reproduction costs money: Feed, electricity, labor, water bills, barns, employees, stud fees, transportation and veterinary bills. To maximize your reproductive dollar you have to decide what the goal of your reproductive program is. Is
Read moreIf you’re reading this, you’re probably in a bit of pickle. Maybe you—and not your real estate agent—found your dream home in an online listing. And in this hot real estate market, you asked your agent
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