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Recent News

STRAIGHT EGYPTIAN HORSES AT THE SCOTTSDALE ALL ARABIAN SHOW - FEBRUARY 16-26, 2017 Apr 17th 2017

 

THE ARABIAN HORSE FOUNDATION CONTINUES FUNDING OF RESEARCH PROJECTS TO PROTECT THE ARABIAN HORSE Feb 7th 2017

The Arabian Horse Foundation has announced $9,694 in equine research funding for support of projects studying Juvenile Idiopathic Epilepsy (JIE) (a seizure condition that can affect very young horses), and Occipitoatlantoaxial Malformation (OAAM) (a compression of the upper portion of the cervical spinal cord caused by a malformation of the occipital bone of the skull and the first two cervical vertebrae) in the Arabian horse. Click the link below to read the Foundation's complete news release.  

Planes, Trains and Automobiles with the Egyptian Arabian Horse in Europe in 2016 Sep 19th 2016

Keri Wright chronicles his experience at 2016  Egyptian Event Europe held at its new location, Castle Dyck, just outside Dusseldorf, Germany.

AL KHAMSA ARABIAN HORSE ANNUAL CONVENTION Apr 19th 2016

2016 Al Khamsa Arabian Horse Annual Convention - Maintaining Genetic Diversity in Closed Breeding Groups.

THE 2016 NEW MEXICO STRAIGHT EGYPTIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Mar 14th 2016

The New Mexico Egyptian Breeders Alliance is proud to announce the 2nd New Mexico Straight Egyptian Championships!

IN MEMORY OF SHEILA VARIAN Mar 10th 2016

IN MEMORY OF SHEILA VARIAN: August 8, 1937 - March 6, 2016

Members of The Pyramid Society join the Arabian community at large in mourning the profound loss of iconic horsewoman Sheila Varian.  As stated so eloquently in Arabian Essence’s Tribute to Sheila, “The impact of this news will be felt in ripples around the globe as Sheila touched and inspired the lives of horse enthusiasts around the world for over six decades.”

May her legacy live on forever. 

 

UNITED FOR POLAND Mar 4th 2016

The Pyramid Society stands with Dr. Marek Trela, Mr. Jerzy Bialobok, and Mrs. Anna Stojanowska. 

IN MEMORY OF LIZ SALMON Mar 4th 2016

Elizabeth Salmon was an icon within the Arabian community. Her sincere passion, along with her expanse of knowledge and sheer dedication were undeniable, and ultimately defined her as a trail blazer and a true advocate of the Arabian horse.

WEAHA to publish 2016 Guide to Egyptian Horses in the Midwest Feb 23rd 2016

The Wisconsin Egyptian Arabian Horse Alliance (WEAHA) has announced the planned publication of its 2016 Guide to Egyptian Horses in the Midwest.

The Wisconsin Egyptian Arabian Horse Alliance (WEAHA) has announced the planned publication of its 2016 Guide to Egyptian Horses in the Midwest. WEAHA has published the Guide for more than 20 years bothin print and more recently on its website www.weaha.org.  

For 2016, the Guide will feature:

AHA REGION 12 CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW TO HOLD STRAIGHT EGYPTIAN & HERITAGE CLASSES Jan 29th 2016

The Region 12 Championship Horse Show is proud to announce that their 2016 show will for the first time ever, include Straight Egyptian and Heritage classes!  In addition, there will be an Egyptian pavilion at one end of the arena for social and educational events.