Vale – Cathy Padgen

We are so very saddened to hear about the passing of our dear friend Cathy Padgen last night.  The AHSA Ltd. Board of Directors our Office team, the Members of the JOC and all Arabian Horse Society Members wish to extend our deepest and sincerest condolences to Cathys partner Geoff Cowan, mother Margaret and to…

Annual AHSA Awards

Annual Awards Nominations now open Nominations close 30 November 2022   Dear Members Nominations are now open for our Annual Awards. Get involved and nominate a person or a horse who has gone above and beyond and distinguished themselves in their field. The awards are: Distinguished Service Award WAHO Trophy Award Arabian and Arabian Derivative…

News Alert

NEWS ALERT The Board of Directors is happy to advise that the Arabian Horse Society of Australia has a newly appointed Honorary Treasurer and also a separate very highly qualified financial advisor: The Board is please to Welcome Jody Pickering who has accepted the position of Honorary Treasurer to the Board, Jody is a practising…

Japanese Encephalitis

Horse Virus Alert Japanese encephalitis is an acute mosquito-borne viral disease that occurs mostly in pigs and horses. The virus has recently been confirmed in piggeries in NSW, Queensland, Victoria and South Australia. In horses, the disease is usually mild but severe encephalitis can occur which may be fatal. Signs include fever, jaundice, lethargy and…