Equine Identification

…everywhere if your horse goes missing. BRANDS. Permanent forms of identification include hot branding. Just like the name implies, it’s burning a pattern into your horse, generally on a flank…

EIA Remains A Problem In The U.S.

…In reality, federal law only regulates the interstate movement of reactor/positive horses and calls for the mandatory branding/tattooing of these horses. Period. Federal law dictates that any Coggins-positive horse may…

Microchip IDs For Horses

…like to see its use increase in horses, not only to recover stolen horses, but also to replace branding and tattooing. Microchip implantation is likely to become a disease-control tool….

Slaughter: What Can You Do?

…stolen animals to slaughter plants. Branding is one deterrent. Installing lights, repairing rickety fences, and investing in security alarms can also help. In the event your horse is stolen, a…

Baxter Black: The Grapevine

How better to impress his new lady friend, thought Rob, than to take her to his friend’s rancho for an afternoon branding and BBQ. She would be pleased to see…

Coggins Test and Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)

…require branding, isolation from other horses, and obviously the horse cannot be moved. A specific state’s statues regarding EIA can be viewed by logging onto the Internet site: http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/dawson/eia/eia.htm Research…

Lipizzan

…recognized today. Each country established traditions in naming, branding, and otherwise identifying Lipizzans. Breed Expansion: Until 1916, the Lipizzan stud farm always remained a private possession of the Hapsburg monarchy….

Team Penning

Team penning is a Western sport that evolved from the common ranch work of separating cattle into pens for branding, doctoring, or transport. The object of the sport: Within a…

Trail Riding at Triangle C Ranch

…to ride the bucking machine and participate in horse games. For many guests, this is the highlight of the week. Families can participate in boot branding, tomahawk throwing, archery, square…