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  1. 1 day ago

    Physical and EMOTIONAL Update on ALL of the Las Vegas Stabbing Horses!

    How are Sully, Detail, and Rocket doing after the shocking Las Vegas horse stabbing? In this video, we share the latest recovery updates directly from their owners and discuss the physical and emotional healing each horse continues to face after the horrific attack at the 2026 NBHA Professionals Choice Vegas Super Show. Sully recently underwent another ultrasound, and while his recovery is progressing, veterinarians have recommended more time before he can safely return to competition. We also discuss Detail's emotional recovery, Rocket's continued healing, and why patience is so important after traumatic injuries. We'll also look at how this tragedy has united the horse community, the ongoing legal case, and the conversations taking place about horse show security moving forward. If you've been following Sully, Detail, and Rocket since the beginning, this is the latest verified update on their recovery journey. ❤️ Our thoughts continue to be with the owners, veterinarians, and everyone who has supported these incredible horses throughout their healing process. Chapters 00:00 The Latest Recovery Update 00:22 Remembering the Las Vegas Horse Stabbing 03:07 Sully's New Ultrasound Results 03:36 Why Sully Still Needs More Time 05:07 Detail's Emotional Recovery 06:50 Rocket's Progress 👍 If you found this update helpful, please like this video, subscribe for more evidence-based equine news, and leave a message of encouragement for Sully, Detail, Rocket, and their owners in the comments below. #HorseNews #BarrelRacing #NBHA #HorseWelfare #EquineNews #LasVegas #HorseRecovery #Sully #Detail #Rocket #HorseCommunity #Equestrian This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian

    9 min
  2. 3 days ago

    Sully Survived the Las Vegas Stabbing... But He’s Not Out of Danger Yet

    Sully captured the hearts of horse lovers across the country after surviving the horrific stabbing attack at the NBHA Professionals Choice Super Show in Las Vegas. One of his wounds came dangerously close to a major vein, and many wondered if he would survive. Now, Sully's owner, Hailey Krahenbuhl, has shared a new update following his latest veterinary ultrasounds. While there is encouraging news about his left shoulder, his right shoulder requires additional healing time. In this video, we discuss what the new ultrasound revealed, why Sully has been placed back on a walking-only rehabilitation program, what fibrosis means for his future, and why patience is critical when recovering from severe muscle injuries. Most importantly, we celebrate Sully's incredible resilience and the dedicated veterinary care that has helped him come this far. 💙 We continue wishing Sully, Hailey, and everyone involved in his care the very best as he continues his recovery. This video is based on information publicly shared by Sully's owner. Recovery timelines and return-to-work decisions remain under the direction of Sully's veterinary team. Chapters 00:00 Sully's Latest Recovery Update 00:50 How Close Sully Came to Losing His Life 03:56 What the New Ultrasounds Revealed 04:34 Why Sully Is Back to Walking Only 10:26 Sully's Battle Scars and What's Next If you enjoy factual horse news, equine health updates, horse welfare discussions, and educational content, please consider subscribing to Scholarly Equestrian. #HorseNews #NBHA #BarrelRacing #HorseWelfare #EquineNews #LasVegas #Sully #HorseRecovery #Equestrian #HorseOwners This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian

    12 min
  3. 5 days ago

    The Video That Shocked Horse Owners Now Has a Major Update

    A heartbreaking new development has emerged in the Las Vegas horse cruelty case that has shocked the equestrian community and animal lovers across the country. In this video, we discuss the new arrest announced by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department after a horse was allegedly dragged behind a pickup truck through an East Las Vegas neighborhood before being found dead. We'll review the confirmed facts released by investigators, what neighbors witnessed, the reaction from experienced horseman Paul Mueller, and why this case has generated such widespread outrage. This video is based on publicly available information from law enforcement and reputable news sources. As this is an active criminal investigation, the suspect is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. If you care about horse welfare, equine news, and responsible horse ownership, be sure to subscribe for evidence-based coverage of the stories impacting the horse world. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:20 What Happened in Las Vegas 01:10 Suspect Arrested: What Police Confirmed Sources • Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department • 8 News Now (KLAS) • Las Vegas Review-Journal • Paul Mueller (public Facebook post) 👍 If you found this video informative, please like, subscribe, and share it to help bring greater awareness to equine welfare. #HorseNews #HorseWelfare #AnimalCruelty #LasVegas #EquineNews #HorseRescue #HorseOwners #Equestrian #BreakingNews #TrueCrime #AnimalWelfare #HorseCommunity This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian

    9 min
  4. 6 days ago

    What Is the Best Way to Cool a Horse Off? New Research Explained

    Keeping your horse cool after exercise could be one of the most important things you do during hot weather—but are you using the best method? For years, horse owners were taught to hose their horses and immediately scrape the water off. Today, scientific research is challenging that long-standing advice. In this video, we explain what the latest equine research says about cooling horses after exercise, why rapid cooling matters, whether cold water is safe, and if you should really be using a sweat scraper. We'll also discuss heat stress, dehydration, humidity, and practical cooling tips that every horse owner, rider, trainer, and competitor should know before riding in hot weather. Whether you ride dressage, eventing, jumping, western, endurance, trail, or simply enjoy spending time with your horse, these evidence-based cooling techniques could help protect your horse during the summer months. Please note that we are not veterinarians. This video is for educational purposes only and should not replace advice from your veterinarian. If you believe your horse is suffering from heat stress or heat stroke, contact your veterinarian immediately. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:02 Why Horses Overheat During Exercise 03:08 Why Cooling Quickly Is So Important 05:08 Should You Scrape the Water Off? 07:15 The Best Way to Cool a Horse After Exercise 09:08 Heat Safety Tips Every Horse Owner Should Know If you found this video helpful, please like, subscribe, and share it with another horse owner. Every share helps more people learn evidence-based horse care and supports better horse welfare. #HorseCare #HorseHealth #HorseCooling #HeatStress #HorseRiding #EquineHealth #HorseSafety #HorseOwners #SummerHorseCare #Equestrian #HorseTraining #EquineWelfare #Dressage #Eventing #ShowJumping #TrailRiding #WesternRiding #HorseTips #HorseEducation #ScholarlyEquestrian This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian

    11 min
  5. 2 Jul

    How One Woman Uncovered the Truth About Miranda’s Rescue

    What really happened at Miranda's Rescue? In this video, we examine one of the largest animal cruelty investigations in recent California history and the woman whose determination helped bring it to light. Jennifer Raymond, founder of the Humboldt Spay/Neuter Network, spent years investigating rumors that dogs transferred to Miranda's Rescue were disappearing. Using her own inheritance to purchase the neighboring property, filing countless public records requests, and working alongside volunteer Sabrina Woods, she helped uncover evidence that ultimately led to a massive law enforcement investigation. Today, investigators report recovering the remains of at least 117 animals, along with canine skulls, hundreds of bones, dog collars, and microchips as authorities work to determine what happened to hundreds of additional animals transferred to the rescue. In this video, we cover: Who Jennifer Raymond is and why many consider her a hero How the Miranda's Rescue investigation began The discovery that changed the investigation What investigators recovered from the property What law enforcement says happened Shannon Miranda's public response Why this investigation has raised serious questions about rescue oversight and transparency What happens next in the ongoing criminal investigation This remains an active criminal investigation. At the time of this recording, no criminal charges have been filed and no convictions have occurred. This video discusses verified information from official court documents, law enforcement statements, and public reporting. We will continue to provide updates as new verified information becomes available. If you enjoy fact-based equestrian and animal welfare reporting, please consider subscribing. We cover breaking news, horse welfare, veterinary research, rescue investigations, and important developments affecting the horse and animal communities. Chapters 00:12 Jennifer Raymond: The Woman Who Refused to Give Up 02:45 How the Miranda's Rescue Investigation Began #MirandasRescue #JenniferRaymond #AnimalRescue #AnimalCruelty #DogRescue #California #HumboldtCounty #AnimalWelfare #RescueDogs #TrueCrime #Investigation #ShelterDogs #DogRescueInvestigation #NonProfit #BreakingNews This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian

    12 min
  6. 1 Jul

    The UC Davis Equestrian SCANDAL Just Got Bigger!!!

    If you've been following the controversy surrounding the UC Davis equestrian team, this video breaks down everything we know so far. We'll examine why UC Davis eliminated its NCAA Division I equestrian program, the financial analysis that has been challenged by parents, the allegations surrounding the university's decision-making process, and what this could mean for the future of collegiate equestrian and women's sports. At the time the decision was announced, the UC Davis Aggies were undefeated in conference competition, ranked No. 7 nationally, and coming off multiple conference championships. Since then, questions have been raised about the financial data used to justify the program's elimination, leading to public records requests, independent reviews, lawsuits, and ongoing debate throughout the horse industry. In this video, we cover: • Why UC Davis eliminated its NCAA equestrian team • The timeline leading up to the announcement • The disputed financial analysis • The parents' allegations and the university's response • Title IX and legal questions surrounding the decision • What this means for the future of NCAA equestrian This video is intended to summarize publicly available information and present the claims made by both supporters and the university. Allegations discussed remain disputed unless otherwise established through official findings or court proceedings. 🐴 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:04 Why the UC Davis Decision Shocked Everyone 02:42 Why the Equestrian Team Was Eliminated 04:30 The Financial Report Under Fire If you enjoy in-depth equestrian news, horse welfare discussions, and educational content covering the latest developments in the horse industry, be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss future videos. #UCDavis #Equestrian #NCAAEquestrian #CollegeEquestrian #HorseNews #EquestrianNews #HorseRiding #NCEA #TitleIX #HorseIndustry This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian

    12 min
  7. 29 Jun

    Why were the Results Changed Three Times at This FEI 4-Star Event?

    **Why were the results changed three times at an FEI 4-Star event?** In this video, we break down the Royal Jump controversy that left riders, officials, and fans questioning what happened after the cross-country phase of the FEI CCI4*-Short competition. The controversy began when officials discovered that the cross-country course had been measured incorrectly, leading to a change in the published optimum time. The results were revised multiple times before the FEI reviewed the situation and ultimately reinstated the original winner. Veteran course designer and Olympic gold medalist Mark Phillips called the incident unlike anything he had seen in decades of eventing. In this video, we discuss: * Why the Royal Jump results changed three times * How an incorrect course measurement affected the competition * The FEI's decision to reinstate the winner * Mark Phillips' criticism of the officiating process * Why accurate course measurements are essential in FEI eventing * What this controversy could mean for future international competitions Whether you're an eventing rider, coach, owner, official, or equestrian fan, this video explains one of the biggest officiating controversies of the 2026 eventing season. **What are your thoughts?** Did the FEI make the right decision, or should the competition have been handled differently? Let us know respectfully in the comments below. 👍 If you enjoy objective equestrian news, horse welfare discussions, and educational horse content, be sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don't miss future videos. #RoyalJump #FEI #Eventing #CCI4Star #CrossCountry #HorseTrials #Equestrian #HorseSport #EventingNews #MarkPhillips This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian

    11 min
  8. 28 Jun

    Remembering Big John: The 20-Hand-Tall Rescue Horse Who Inspired Millions

    Millions of people followed the journey of Big John, a draft horse rescue who gained significant internet fame for his calm and kind temperament. This video serves as a memorial, honoring the life of the beloved animal and recapping the impact he had on his owners and his massive online community. We look back at his years of service and the specific traits that made him such a unique figure in the equestrian world. For those who followed his story, this report provides confirmation of his passing and celebrates his legacy. We reflect on the life of this gentle draft horse, acknowledging the joy he brought to so many people worldwide. It is a moment to remember the gentle nature that defined his time as a famous rescue horse. Subscribe for weekly updates on animal stories and memorials, and leave a comment sharing your favorite memory of Big John. This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian Big John the famous draft horse has passed away at 30. This tribute covers the story of the gentle rescue horse who captured hearts.

    10 min

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