West Nile virus in California

West Nile virus in California

On July 13, the California Department of Food and Agriculture confirmed a 6-year-old unvaccinated Arabian cross gelding in Kern County, California, positive for West Nile virus (WNV). He presented with acute recumbency (down and unable to get up), grade 3 out of 5 ataxia (incoordination), hyperesthesia (hypersensitivity to touch and sound), knuckling, and severe abrasions

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Vale Spieth

Vale Spieth

Breeding operation Aquis Farm is mourning the loss of its promising stallion Spieth. The Group 1 placegetter’s death was confirmed on Sunday night after being found injured in his box that morning. Spieth, who was set to stand for $8,800 in 2022, had started to see some success on the racetrack, siring two stakes placegetters.

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Eggbutt Flexi Soft

Eggbutt Flexi Soft

For more information please click here: Royal Equestrian – Eggbutt Flexi Soft (royalequestriancollection.com) Details Eggbutt Flexi Soft – a fantastic bit for sensitive mouthed horses. Bits with a flexible mouthpiece can be used on all horses, however, they are especially suited to young horses or horses with a sensitive mouth. The plastic is FDA approved,

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Cavallo Insignis Slim Riding Boots

Cavallo Insignis Slim Riding Boots

For more details please click here: Royal Equestrian – Cavallo Insignis Slim Riding Boots (royalequestriancollection.com) Details modern design linning: high quality calf leather upper leather: hard-wearing full grain leather reinforced outer shaft technical antibacterial comfort-sole water- and dirt repellent. www.royalequestriancollection.com –  check our website to purchase and enjoy our products for your horses and you.

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Are Unicorns Real? Separating the Truth From Myth

Are Unicorns Real? Separating the Truth From Myth

Unicorns aren’t just a modern trend. Throughout history, unicorns have appeared in many Eastern and Western mythologies. But are unicorns real? Did they ever exist beyond people’s imaginations? Although there has never been any substantiated evidence, certain events have helped to fuel the myth of unicorns. What Is a Unicorn? Unicorn means “one horn.” Most often,

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Ireland, Brazil, Germany And Sweden Name World Championship Teams

Ireland, Brazil, Germany And Sweden Name World Championship Teams

Three countries announced their teams for the Agria FEI Jumping World Championship, which takes place Aug. 10-14 in Herning, Denmark. The following horse-and rider combinations will represent Ireland in show jumping. Daniel Coyle on Legacy Cian O’Connor and C Vier 2 Darragh Kenny and VDL Cartello Denis Lynch and Brooklyn Heights Bertram Allen and Pacino

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