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FAQ: EHV-1 – A Vet Answers Your Questions

7. März 2021 Keine Kommentare

As if the Coronavirus wasn’t enough… for about a week, social media has been flooded with news of an EHV-1 outbreak at a big show in Valencia, Spain. Some horses had to be put down and vets were battling to save the lives of the horses remaining. The outbreak brought up a lot of questions – so we figured: Why not let a vet answer them? You were able to ask questions on Instagram – you can find responses given by Dr. Bernadette Bracher, a German vet, here.

Allgemein, Amateurs

Daily Routines: Part VI

4. März 2021 Keine Kommentare

Nina Michaelsen does it all – she is a mother, runs a business and has a horse. How does she manage her daily life? We talked to her about her routines with her horse Good Rascals Impulse.

Allgemein, Amateurs

Daily Routine at the Barn: Part V

1. März 2021 Keine Kommentare

In this part of our series on DIY amateurs, we talked to Hanna Heinz whose horse lived really close by for a long time. She told us how she juggles her training without an indoor arena while working in the home office.

Allgemein, Amateurs

Daily Routine at the Barn: Part IV

25. Februar 2021 Keine Kommentare

The next part in this series is the “I study at university, have two horses and do most of the barn chores by myself”- version featuring Lea Peters who tells us about her daily routines at the barn.

Allgemein, Amateurs, Interviews

Daily Routines at the Barn: Part III

22. Februar 2021 Keine Kommentare

Up next in our series on DIY Amateurs is NSBA and FEQHA European Reserve Champion Franziska Hampf. She has told […]

Allgemein, Amateurs, People

Daily Routine at the Barn: Part II

20. Februar 2021 Keine Kommentare

In this new series, we introduce DIY amateurs who share their daily routines with us. They are at different points life. This time, we talked to Josephine Rudorf who is not only taking care of three horses but is the head of department in a big aviation company.

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Daily Routine at the Barn: Part I

15. Februar 2021 Keine Kommentare

Juggling horses and your life as a DIY amateur can be quite challenging – so we figure: Why not make a series on this and let people explain how they handle it. Part I is about Mareike Asmussen who shares her love for horses with her husband. She has told us about their daily routine and training with their horses Cool Fairytale Emma and CL Undressed.

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#stallionsunday: N Somnia

14. Februar 2021 Keine Kommentare

Since it’s Sunday and Valentine’s Day, we had to publish another part of our series “#stallionsunday”. This time, we have featured N Somnia. Owners Meinou de Ruijter and Dolf Desmedt have shared some details about this stallion who is a full brother to the famous Get Some Sleep.

Allgemein, Show Clothing

A New “Corona-Hobby”: DIY Show Outfits

9. Februar 2021 Keine Kommentare

Oh, yes, the lockdown – the time of Zoom parties, home-office and many, many new hobbies. While normal people were learning macramé or baking banana bread, horse show people did their own thing – like creating new outfits. That is exactly what Sina, a successful EWU equestrian, and her Mom did. They told TSL how their “corona hobby” developed and shared their advice on making DIY outfits.

Allgemein, News, Showing

A Special Kind Of World Show: Equestrians for Equality

4. Februar 2021 Keine Kommentare

During the Corona pandemic, certain kinds of trends emerged: baking banana bread, doing Zoom parties and – when it comes to horses – competing in virtual horse shows. One advantage of those shows: They were open to anyone. And our sport should be in general – that is what Nadia Aslam thinks. She is not only a writer for the FEI and Show Horse Today, but has also founded a special project called Equestrians for Equality. She has told The Showlife all about it and the World Show they are planning.