Equestrian Education
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Equestrian Education: Where it All Begins
The dream of getting paid for doing something they love is what attracts young people to the horse business. And what better way to start that career than with a solid education in equestrian studies. Education is, after all, concentrated experience, and two years in a good horsemanship program can be more valuable than 10 years out there trying to figure it out by yourself.... Read the full article
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DressageTrainingOnline.com Signed as USDF Streaming Video Partner
Lexington, KY (April 2, 2007) - United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced today that Dressage Training Online (DTO) has signed on as USDF’s partner for video content. DTO and USDF share the goal of delivering education and furtherin... Read the full release
National Walking Horse Association and US Dressage Federation Announce Education Cooperative
January 31, 2008 (Lexington, KY) - The United Stated Dressage Federation (USDF) and the National Walking Horse Association (NWHA) announced that they are cooperating in an effort to educate walking horse owners about dressage and provide information ... Read the full release
USDF Congratulates New “L” Program Graduates
Lexington, KY (January 4, 2008) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that 36 USDF members successfully completed the USDF “L” Education Program between July and November, 2007.
The USDF “L” Education Program is des... Read the full release
Learn and Help Pass on the Dressage Education
Olympic medalist Debbie McDonald and her fabulous partner, Brentina, have thrilled crowds the world over with their stunning performances. In her new book, Riding Through, Debbie describes her system for success in dressage and relates her life story... Read the full release
Get Involved With Equine Education and Dressage
Have you ever had questions about your horse's health, riding, showing or being a farm owner, but had no one to turn to? Join a USDF Group Member Organization (GMO) to become part of an equine network that's 26,000 members strong and offers endless e... Read the full release
Horseplay Opens Season, Raises Funds for Beloved Local Zoo
MASSACHUSETTS HORSE MAGAZINE AND THE ZOO IN FOREST PARK AND EDUCATION CENTER COLLABORATE FOR 4TH ANNUAL EQUINE WEEK AT THE ZOO
Springfield, Massachusetts—January 26, 2007—“It has become a big promotional event for the Zoo, and a kick-start to our ... Read the full release
EasyCare, Inc. to Host Hoof Care Clinic
Tucson, AZ – September 7, 2006 – EasyCare, Inc. will host a hoof care clinic January 20 through 24, 2007 featuring Hoof Rehabilitation Specialist Pete Ramey and Robert M Bowker, VMD, PhD from Michigan State University Equine Foot Laboratory. EasyCa... Read the full release
Six 2008 Kentucky Derby Contenders Racing For Education
Six Kentucky Derby contenders will be running for more than the roses this year -- they'll also be helping young people to obtain a college degree. As participants in The Race For Education's Racehorse Nomination Program, a percentage of any earnings... Read the full release
Minnesota Horse Council Joins Unwanted Horse Coalition
The Minnesota Horse Council has joined the Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC), bringing the total membership to 19 organizations.
"The UHC is thrilled that the Minnesota Horse Council has come on board," said Chairman Dr. Tom Lenz. "The fact that our... Read the full release
USDF Announces New Associate and Certified Instructors
Lexington, KY (November 16, 2007) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce and congratulate its new USDF Associate and Certified Instructors. The USDF Instructor Certification Program is designed to set a standard of e... Read the full release
AAEP-Member Veterinarians to Share Expertise at Western States Horse Expo
The latest in cutting-edge equine health information will be delivered
during the Western States Horse Expo, June 9 - 11, 2006, in Sacramento,
Calif. Veterinarians representing the American Association of Equine
Practitioners (AAEP) will discuss ... Read the full release
AAEP-Member Veterinarians to Share Expertise at Western States Horse Expo
The latest in cutting-edge equine health information will be delivered
during the Western States Horse Expo, June 9 - 11, 2006, in Sacramento,
Calif. Veterinarians representing the American Association of Equine
Practitioners (AAEP) will discuss ... Read the full release
United States Dressage Federation Building Campaign a Big Success
December 19, 2008 (Lexington, KY) - “The Campaign for the United States Dressage Federation (USDF) National Education Center (NEC) has been a big success. We have also made a very good start towards building a long-term endowment,” announced USDF Pr... Read the full release
Inaugural Thoroughbred Fraternity Party is a Resounding Success
Aurora, OH (June 29, 2006)—More than 200 people attended the inaugural Thoroughbred Fraternity Party, presented by SUCCEED(TM) Digestive Conditioning Program(TM) on June 17 at the Kentucky Derby Museum. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Race f... Read the full release
Equine Health to be Featured at Equine Affaire Ohio
Members of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) will present the latest equine health information during Equine Affaire, to be held April 6 - 9 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. Veterinarians understand that good equine he... Read the full release
Certified Horsemanship Association Named Educational Alliance Partner of AQHA
(February 2008) – The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) is proud to announce that it has been named an Educational Alliance Partner of the American Quarter Horse Association.
“As two of the most recognized organizations in their respective... Read the full release
2006 Hambletonian Festival of Racing Includes Cutting-Edge Veterinary Education
Equine veterinarians from around the country gathered during this first week of August at the Meadowlands Racetrack to participate in a wide range of educational seminars during the 2006 Hambletonian Festival of Racing, sponsored, in part, by Pfizer ... Read the full release
Winner's Circle Scholarship Program to Benefit Equine Veterinary Students
The Race For Education, American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation and Platinum Performance have established a one-year scholarship designed to support veterinary students intending to enter equine veterinary medicine. The scholarship w... Read the full release
USDF and BreyerR Create Logo'd Track for Breyer Model Horses
Lexington, KY (Jan. 10, 2008) – United States Dressage Federation (USDF) and Breyer Animal Creations®, Pequannock, NJ have agreed to create authentically-scaled horse blankets with the official USDF logo.
“We’re pleased to have worked with Breyer... Read the full release
AAEP Foundation Research Fellow Scholarship Winner Announced
The American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation awarded Jennifer
G. Barrett, DVM, MS, Ph.D., of Urbana, Ill., the first Research Fellow
Scholarship on December 4, 2006 during the AAEP 52nd Annual Convention in
San Antonio, Texas.
Dr... Read the full release
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