Tag: equine
Horse owners should watch for symptoms of equine disease
Horse owners and equine-housing facilities should be on the lookout for symptoms of Potomac Horse Fever, a bacterial disease that can lead to serious health conditions or death, a Purdue University specialist says.
Annual plow day helps preserve draft horse farming traditions
That's what it's all about: preserving and improving draft horse skills and traditions and passing them on to the next generation.
Horse plowing competition goes on in the rain
On April 28, I attended the Ohio Draft Horse Plowing Contest at Carriage Hill Farm in Huber Heights, Ohio. Carriage Hill Farm is a...
It’s not actions, but words that matter
There are those who tread lightly on this Earth, making quiet impact in positive ways, whispering goodness as they make their rounds, and breathing...
A rescue horse at the Peter Campbell horsemanship clinic gets a...
NEGLEY, Ohio — In a sight that had to be witnessed to believe, a rescue horse got a new home.Spectators and participants at a...
Windermere Farms takes top honors at Pa. Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Windermere Farms took home many of the top honors in the draft horse show at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show in...
Monkey still not found; most other wildlife had to be shot
A monkey is the only animal unaccounted for after 56 animals escaped from a wildlife sanctuary in Muskingum County.
The draft horse babies are coming to Meadville, Pa.
MEADVILLE, Pa. -- The eighth annual Keystone Foal Sale and Futurity at the Crawford County Fairgrounds is set for Sept. 16-17.
Bucking horse sale may be the answer for some owners
FREDONIA, Pa. — Some horseowners joke that they think their horse should be a bucking horse in a rodeo. Other owners feel their horse...
Horses can’t lie down for too long
URBANA, Ill. — It’s something you wouldn’t believe could happen unless you saw it. You walk out to the barn in the morning and...
