The Revolution
By Krista Lucas Western sports are continuously growing and expanding, whether it is rodeo, cutting, working cow horse or barrel racing. The most recent association to form out of the barrel racing world is Revolution […]
Equine
Horsepower: “Auto”
By Lanna Mills If you have been around horses much at all, I am sure you have noticed that not all of them are the same. They come in all sizes and colors. Like us, […]
Western Housewives
By Summer McMillen Hi there, and welcome to “Western Housewives,” a place where the ranch, the road and a cowboy family call home. My name is Summer McMillen, and I’ll be your host for the […]
Kyle Humphrey A.K.A. Smiley Two-Hats
By Ddee Haynes I met Kyle Humphrey three summers ago when he attended what became known as the “Old Pokes” reunion. The Old Pokes reunion was a fun-filled weekend at Lake Carl Blackwell, Stillwater, Okla. […]
Navicular Syndrome: Diagnosis to Treatment
By Garrett Metcalf, D.V.M. The nomenclature surrounding navicular conditions in horses has undergone changes over the past 10 years with the advent of new diagnostic tools to further explore the causes of lameness that encompasses […]
Gary Ledford
Giving Back By Judy Wade “When I began roping, Barry Burk offered to mount me, help me enter and we traveled together,” said Gary Ledford of Burk, a 17-time National Finals Rodeo qualifier. “I had […]
Behind the Alley with Amber Manley
By Krista Lucas If you follow barrel racing and other equine events, you may have noticed a bright-eyed, cheery blonde behind the scenes. “Behind The Alley” is one of western industry’s newest brands to showcase […]
Sydney Bottoms
Vintage Cowgirl By Ddee Haynes If you happen to see a 1972 Cadillac Deville with bull horns being driven by a beautiful girl with long brown hair, a $1 million smile, sparkling eyes with a […]
Regenerative Medicine in the Horse
By Lauren Lamb, DVM The horse’s body is composed of cells for every function. One of these functions is to repair injured tissue. These cells can be collected, concentrated/cultured and injected into injured tissue or […]
Navicular Disease
By Lauren Lamb, DVM Navicular ‘disease’ is a condition that affects the navicular bone, navicular bursa, deep digital flexor tendon and/or the associated ligaments attached to the navicular bone. Navicular disease, navicular syndrome, caudal heel […]