There’s been a common thought going on over the past few weeks with the current global crisis over COVID-19; that being, what the h%$# 2020?! As much as we asked 2020 to sit down and not touch anything, it seems as if that’s exactly what it’s asking of us right now. While we cannot… Read More
“When it’s not fun, we go home.”
by: Taylor Czesnik
“When it’s not fun, we go home.” Those were the precise words my parents repeatedly told me growing up when it came to horse showing. My 11-year old Children’s hunter self couldn’t handle it when I received a ribbon I felt wasn’t good enough; and even still, I am disappointed in myself when I don’t… Read More
What does FEI show safe really mean?
By Dr. Julie Vargas, DVM
FEI Show Safe In 2017, 2 US riders tested positive for the banned substance ractopamine at a FEI show in Wellington, Florida. It was determined, after much distress, that the positive tests were due to contamination of a supplement fed to both horses. The supplement was called Soothing Pink and was made by Cargill Inc which… Read More
Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue
Reinventing Racehorses
Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue (ATBR) is one of the most unique, ground breaking organization of its time. With over 50 years of experience, Akindales team offers a full scale rest, rehab, retrain, rehome and retire program. Located an hour north of NYC in Pawling, NY, off the track thoroughbreds take leading steps into a new way… Read More
Stomach Ulcers
by: Taylor Czesnik
What is one of the most prominent issues associated with owning a performance horse? For most people, it’s widely known to be the case of stomach ulcers and their effects on the horse’s health and performance. When talking with many people involved in the industry, it’s extremely apparent that this is an issue common throughout… Read More
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