Day: May 30, 2013

Veterinarian Reviews the Barefoot Concept

Horsemen around the world continue to debate whether horses should wear shoes or be barefoot.

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Research Shows Responses to Flexion Tests can be Measured

Flexion tests are used routinely in horses with subtle or imperceptible lameness, to exacerbate the problem and make it apparent to the observer.

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Alliance to benefit top Paint Horses at Ranch Sorting National Championships

$5,000 added will be distributed among top Paints competing at RSNC FORT WORTH—The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) and the Ranch Sorting National Championships (RSNC) have teamed up to provide incentives for Paint Horses to compete in the sport of ranch sorting. The three-year agreement signed recently by both groups sets up $5,000 added money for the APHA ranch sorting classes held during the APHA World Championship Show during the fall. Meanwhile, an additional $5,000 will be distributed by RSNC to the high money-winning Paint horses in each state. One important facet of the agreement is that

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