Published on 28.01.2015
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Not something we particularly like thinking about on a regular basis - but worms and your equine worming routine should never be too far from the forefront of your mind. Worming your horse might be a simple exercise (or not so simple, depending on the horse!) but it is definitely a vital part of your horse care routine. ...
Published on 11.11.2015
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It is common to suddenly discover your horse has one or more lumps or bumps somewhere on its body. In this article Dr Sarah Behan from from Equine Veterinary Dentistry explains some of the common skin conditions that may show up as lumps and bumps. ...
Published on 05.03.2015
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Stallions are very alert to their environment and any changes that may occur, regardless of how subtle those changes may seem to humans. This is most likely an evolutionary trait that has resulted in their survival. Consequently it is particularly important that we make sure his environment is as close as possible to what he would ‘choose’. ...
Published on 07.06.2011
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A 15.2hh, 200-kilo rubber horse called Bruce has arrived in Australia to help train equine vets, emergency responders and RSPCA Inspectors to safely rescue horses trapped in life-threatening situations. Unfortunately, these experts are not routinely trained in the specialised techniques used to rescue horses and unwittingly can put their own lives and the horses at risk by using dangerous practises and harmful procedures. ...
Published on 14.08.2011
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Horsezone were one of the proud sponsors of the Hawkesbury Dressage Club Championships, held with great success on 7 August at SIEC. Sally Barbera, Vice President and Sponsorship co-ordinator for Hawkesbury Dressage Club, reported that organisers are thrilled with how the competition went, saying, "the atmosphere was great. It seems that Hawkesbury Dressage is retaining its reputation as a friendly club and our competitions seem to be relaxed and generally happy occasions. ...
Published on 10.08.2012
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Well known Victorian water colour artist Joseph Zbukvic has taken line honours for his artwork ‘Early trackwork - Kyneton’ in the 2012 Inglis Equine Art Prize . The winners were announced at a gala function held overnight in the historic Newmarket Stable at Inglis’ Sydney headquarters in Randwick....
Published on 28.03.2012
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The Inglis Equine Art Prize is on again in 2012. Showcasing the greatest thoroughbred artwork from around the globe this year’s competition theme is ‘At the Track’. Created by Inglis’ Deputy Chairman Arthur Inglis in association with Australian Art Sales Director Mike Coward to protect and promote thoroughbred art, the Inglis Equine Art Prize is the only one of its kind in Australia, with $18,000 prizemoney set to attract entries from some of the world’s foremost artists in this arena. ...
Published on 30.03.2011
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Accomplished horsewoman and visionary mother of two, Lyn Hoffmann, creator of The Horsekeepers Handbook, is a highly experienced trainer, breeder, competitor, judge and juggler (as are all of us who own horses), who knew exactly what was needed when developing this elite, complete equine records book!...
Published on 22.11.2010
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The GVRHA McCormick Equine Performance Water Wheel Reining Show was held at Tatura Park Indoor Arena Victoria on 12–14 November 2010. The event was hosted by Goulburn Valley Reining...
Published on 28.10.2010
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The countdown to EQUITANA Melbourne has certainly begun, with only three weeks left to the event!Online ticketing sales close today, however, don't panic if you have not ordered your...