Featured Articles Archive

- For Articles from the past 12 months to present go to the
Virginia Horse Journal e-pub (whole issues)

2010 Articles

• Continued Comments from Virginia Horse Journal Readers - April

2009 Articles

• State Veterinarian Quarantine for Vesicular Stomatitis - July
• Virginia is for Horse Lovers- Several of the Commonwealth's Avid Horsemen and Women Tell Us Why - June
  Railbird Gyp - May
• Virginia Horse Center Announces Restructure - April
• Hard Times are Horse Times - March

• An Interesting Look at "Winning”- February
• Improve Your Riding in a Murdoch Minute - Collect Yourself - January

2008 Articles 

• Stallion & Mare Owners Speak Their Mind - December
• State Veterinarian Quarantine for Equine Metritis - December
• From the Horse’s Mouth—Thankful for Second Chances, Kindness and Green Pastures
  - November
• DerbyCross Brings Equestrian Stars to Morven Park - October
• The Sporting Gallery Celebrates 45 Years in Middleburg - September
• Three Virginians Represent Area II in Eventing at the CN North American Junior
  and Young Rider Championships - August
• Horse Owners Prepared to Deal with On Farm Emergencies - July
• viewpoint – Animal Rights Groups and Equestrian Activities - June
• Ten Great Virginia Equine Events - May
• Equine Dream Jobs - Dentistry - May
• A Salute to Horse Show Parents - April
• Ten Things Every Boarding Facility Should Know About Managing Their Risk - March
• Equine Dream Jobs: The Stable Owner - February
• Virginia Equine Study - US Dept. of Agriculture - February
• Virginia State Animal Response Team - Part Two - January

2007 Articles 

• Virginia State Animal Response Team - Part One - December
• Zen and the Art of Riding with Mike Henaghan - December
• Why We are Thankful for Horses - November
• What Have We Learned from the Herpes Virus-1 Outbreak - October
• Post Card - Gleneagles Scotland - September
• Passing it On - The Many Faces Of Mentorship - August
• Wild West Women's Weekend - July
• The Old Dominion Endurance Riders Hit the Trail - June
• What is in your Toolbox - May
• Why I love to Horse Show - April
• Fox Chase Farm - Five Years After Outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus - March
• Seven Judges' Tips to Improve Your 2007 Show Season - February
• Of Dogs and Horses - January

2006 Articles

• My Winning Horse Show Season - December
• Why we are Thankful for Horses - November
• Tad Coffin Performance Saddle 2006 Zone 3 Equitation Finals - October
• Interview with Mike Henaghan - September
• A Change in Virginia Law Benefits Horse Owners - August
• Understanding Your Horse Insurance Responsibilities - July
• Finding Your Inner Horse - June
• Great Places to Horse Around in Virginia - May
• Spring Horse Show Preview - April
• "Sacrifice Area" Prevents Muddy Pastures - March
• Is Equine Major Medical Insurance Worth The Price? - February
• How the Establishment of an Equine Feed Checkoff in Virginia
  Helps Horse Owners - January

2005 Articles

• Every Little Girl's Dream: Cowgirl for a Day - December
• Why I'm Grateful to Have Horses in My Life - November
• Ten Questions for Dr. James Bauman - Sports Psychologist
  for the U. S. Olympic Committee - October
• Marriage and Horses - Are Balance and Harmony Possible? - October
• The Summer Heat and Your Safety at Horse Shows - September
• Hurricane and Disaster Preparedness for Your Horses - Part II - August
• Feed Supplements, Yours or Mine? - August
• Hurricane and Disaster Preparedness for Your Horses - Part I - July
• East meets West - June
• Ten Great Places to Horse Around in Virginia - May
• Spring Horse Show Preview - April
• Factors to Consider Before Building Your Barn - March
• Horse Shopping III - February
• Ten Tips to Help Insure Your Horse's Health During Winter - January
  

2004 Articles

• Horse Shopping II - December
• Thankful Reflections - Why We Share our Lives with Horses - November
• Ten Questions for John Scott, Director of the Virginia Horse Center - October
• Should You Insure Your Horse? - September
• Virginia Horse the Original SUV - Horse Board Launches
  Marketing Campaign - August
• 10 Questions for Spencer Neal, Jr, Virginia Farm Bureau - July
• 10 Questions for Nathaniel A. White II, DVM
  Director of Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center - June
• 10 Questions for Pat Parelli - May
• The Horse - Livestock or Companion? - April
• Virginia Horse Center Spring Horse Show Preview - March
• Virginia Horse Center Full Speed Ahead in 2004 - February
• The Virginia Horse Center & the Commonwealth: A Partnership in Danger - January

2003 Articles

• Top Ten Steps to Get Your Mare Pregnant and Keep Her That Way - December
• Meet the New Dean of the College of Agriculture
  and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech - November
• Congressional Lawmakers Take to the Trails - October
• The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (H.R.857) - September
• FAQ About the Virginia Horse Industry Board - August
• How Sustainable Horse-Keeping Benefits You - July
• The Virginia Horse Center Considers its Options in the Face of State Budget Cuts - June
• Care About Your Horse's Back Soundness? Ten Step System for Saddle Fit - May
• Extraordinary Equestrian Escapes - April
• Five Considerations for Horse Barn Planning - March
• Point to Point Season Begins in Hunt Country - February
• Virginia Ranked 5th Largest Equine State in the Nation - January

2002 Articles

• Five Things Every Mare Owner Should Know About Breeding - December
• Kenny Harlow is Building Bridges - November
• Andalusian & Lusitano in Virginia - October
• Virginia's International and Advanced Carriage Drivers - September
• Virginia Fall Horse Show Preview - August
• Trails Across Virginia - July
• Middleburg Research Endurance Ride Virginia Tech MARE Center - June
• Horse and Land Friendly Facilities Management - May
• It's Show Time - March
• Eye on Eventing - February

2001 Articles

• Spirit of America - Virginia Quarter Horses Past and Present - November
• Virginia Dressage - The Judge's View - October
• Virginia Drivers Take New Direction - September
• Virginia Horse Show Fall Preview - August
• Virginia Trail Riding - July
• Dreams, Dollars and Devotees Make Virginia Tops for Eventing - June
• The East Coast Championship’s Virginia Horse of Distinction - May
• Love is in the Air—Couple Shares Passion for Romantic Star - April
• Finding the Right Boarding Stable For You - March
• State Subsidy Can Pay for 75% Of Your Fencing
  And Water System Costs - February