Corro, The One Source for All Things Horse, Celebrates Holiday Season by Giving Back
November 23, 2021
Gift-A-Gift Initiative to Benefit Seven Equine and Therapeutic Riding Charities Corro (corroshop.com), the one source for all things horse, has launched its Holiday Give-A-Gift, an initiative to celebrate non-profit Equine and Therapeutic Riding organizations, and encourage the equestrian community to learn more about the incredible work they do. Corro invites horse lovers everywhere to give …
Teton Ridge Announces the Acquisition of Better Barrel Races as Part of Its Growing Focus on Western Sports
November 23, 2021
Purchase Of Barrel Racing Association Intends to Open The Door To Larger Events, Broader Audiences And Greater Exposure For Popular Sport Barrel racers across the western sports industry scored a major victory today with the announcement that Better Barrel Races has been acquired by Teton Ridge, the new and rapidly growing Western culture brand founded …
Kimes Ranch Brings Nashville to Vegas!
November 22, 2021
Join us for Nashville Unplugged at Mandalay Bay during the 2021 NFR Kimes Ranch along with Nashville Unplugged is bringing rodeo fans “the story behind the song” during this year’s Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada. As the longest-running songwriter series outside of Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville Unplugged has become the place to go …
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NSC, Fructans, and EMS — Again
November 22, 2021
Eleanor M. Kellon, VMD It’s like the movie Groundhog Day. The same incorrect information keeps surfacing again and again. Self-proclaimed experts on forage for horses, and forage carbohydrate fractions, state that Nonstructural Carbohydrates (NSC) is the hay fraction to be concerned about with when dealing with Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS). Not so. NSC = nonstructural …
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Proof Weak Behind Promotion of Chromium for Horses with Metabolic Syndrome
November 22, 2021
Eleanor M. Kellon, VMD A major feed company has decided to promote chromium for horses with metabolic syndrome. The first mention of a chromium connection to glucose metabolism in humans was back in the 1950s. A chromium-containing “glucose tolerance factor”, which helped cells take up glucose, was discovered later.,, Fast forward to the early 2000s …
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Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine Makes a Great Gift!
November 22, 2021
Shopping for your trainer, students, clients, boarders or any Thoroughbred lover in your life? A print or digital gift subscription to Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine comes in everyone’s size! The only publication dedicated to Thoroughbreds in equestrian sports, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is packed with information and news to educate readers in all disciplines. Shop gift subscriptions …
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A Guide to Blanketing Horses
November 22, 2021
Selecting blankets and sheets, sizing, storing, cleaning tips and more There is much to consider when selecting a blanket for your horse, including the horse’s age, body condition and coat thickness, to name only a few aspects. Additionally, horses across the country experience a variety of climates, weather conditions and stabling environments. Luckily, just as …
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Bullish Market Fuels Dynamic Results at Keeneland November Sale
November 22, 2021
Keeneland debut winner Strava sells for $825,000 to top horses of racing age segment Keeneland’s November Breeding Stock Sale, the most important auction of its kind in the world, closed Friday with gross sales of $203 million, the highest for the sale since 2016, and a record median of $37,000 to signal a resumption of …
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ECIR Group Inc. 2021 NO Laminitis! Conference Recorded Videos Now Available
November 19, 2021
“I am well over half way with watching everything but I take quite a bit of time as I keep pausing to make notes. To be able to get such first-hand information from the real experts has been amazing and it is knowledge that I will carry with me for the rest of my life …
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Goodnight is Back on the Road Again!
November 19, 2021
As the world opens to travel and large events, Julie Goodnight is thrilled to be hitting the road once again. Goodnight’s 2022 schedule is packed with horsemanship clinics and horse expos nationwide, as well as riding vacations in Colorado and Ireland. (JulieGoodnight.com/Events) “After nearly two years with no travel to clinics or expos, I am …
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November 19, 2021
Something to warm the hearts of every horse lover in this harvest of ‘hot off the press’ articles from wordsmith Nikki Alvin-Smith. Enjoy this added bonus if you purchase works between now and November 30th! Black Friday Week Special Buy 5 + articles ~ Save a Whopping 30% Buy 4 articles ~ Save 25% Buy …
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AAEP Publishes Contagious Equine Metritis Guidelines
November 18, 2021
Comprehensive guidelines to assist veterinarians with identification, diagnosis and control of Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM), a non-systemic venereal disease of equines that causes short-term infertility in mares and rare abortion, are now available on the AAEP’s website. Six outbreaks of CEM have occurred in the U.S. in the past 15 years, including a significant outbreak in 2008-2010 …
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International Horseman Glenn Stewart Joins the Road to the Horse 2022 Championship Competition Lineup
November 18, 2021
From its humble beginnings in 2003, Road to the Horse has been dedicated to educating fans in the art of natural horsemanship. The event’s ability to be nimble, innovate and adapt in the changing world, has been its biggest strength. A return to Lexington will go down as another milestone in the event’s colorful history, …
Time for Change: Corro’s Essential Checklist for Must-Have Fall and Winter Horse Care Products
November 17, 2021
It’s already that time of the year again! Christmas decorations are out, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back, the leaves are turning colors, and the days are getting shorter; all sure signs that Fall is here and winter is on the way. The experts at Corro (corroshop.com), the one source for all things horse, and they …
R.J. Classics Renews Partnership With IEA
November 17, 2021
The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is proud to announce the continuation of its partnership with R.J. Classics. R.J. Classics, a long-time sponsor of the IEA, continues their three-year sponsorship agreement as Official Show Clothing of the IEA for the 2021-2024 seasons. In addition to offering discounts to IEA riders, R.J. Classics will be a valuable prize sponsor …
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