Melyni
showing her
Knabstrupper mare, Cita |
Dr. Melyni Worth,
Ph. D. P.A.S.
Originally from Great Britain, by way of Kenya, Dr. Worth has
a Bachelors degree in Agricultural Biochemistry from Newcastle
University, received a Masters in Equine Nutrition from University
College of Wales (Aberystwyth) and a Ph.D in Equine Nutrition
and Exercise Physiology from VPI & SU (Virginia Tech).
 Melyni
holds a British Horse Society Assistant Instructors certification
(BHSAI), and an International Trainers Licence (II) from the
European Union, and has trained horses and taught riders for
28 years. She has taught riding and horse management programs
at college level as well as being a life-time rider and competitor.
Melyni trains and rides (sometimes competitively) in Eventing,
Dressage, Hunters and Jumpers. She has also worked in Side-saddle
and Combined Driving.
She does some breeding of sport horses but specializes in the
preparation (including training) of horse and rider for athletic
endeavor. Based in Stuarts Draft, Virginia, Melyni works as
a consultant and writer in equine nutrition and exercise physiology.
Meg and Tyler |
Meg Jones
Originally from Springfield, IL, Meg moved to Virginia at twelve
and grew up riding pony hunters. She has a Bachelors degree
in Animal Science from Virginia Tech, where she and Melyni first
met and were roommates. Meg then spent 12 years in the banking
world before joining Foxden Equine full time in 2000 as the
office manager and bookkeeper.
She is an avid rider and competitor has a Danish/TB mare by
Aslan named Savoir Faire, who competes in Dressage and Amateur
Adult Hunters, and Savvy's son by Shine, Tyler. Meg, her husband
Jeff and two Shelties, Lily and Daisy, live in Stuarts Draft,
Virginia.
Photo credit: Danny Young, Action Shots
Photography
Meg and Daisy |
Love, Lily and Daisy |
Emily Guyer
A native of the Shenandoah Valley, Emily has a Bachelors degree
in Interpersonal Communication from Wesleyan College, in Macon,
Georgia. Emily has grown up riding and competing in Virginia.
She is an Alumni and graduate 'A' of the United States Pony
Club. Emily joined the staff at Foxden Equine in 2002 as the
customer service manager.
Emily
and her husband, Chad |
Emily
and Maddie
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Emily's other career is co-owning and operating a training,
boarding and lesson barn in Fishersville, Virginia with her
mother. She is Co-DC of the Glenmore Hunt Pony Club, Leader
in the Augusta County 4-H Club and avid fox hunter. Currently
Emily competes several horses on the local and the A' show circuit.
Emily, her husband Chad and their Blue Healer, Maddie live
in Waynesboro, Virginia.
Frequent Flyer, ridden and owned by
Emily Guyer. |
Kira,
ridden by Emily Guyer, and owned by Foxden Equine, Inc.
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Maddie
Karen Pletcher
packs our outgoing orders
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Jennifer Anderson and Biko |
Melyni Worth, Ph. D. P.A.S.
Foxden Equine Nutrition & Therapy
P.O. Box 480
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
540-337-5450 Phone • 540-337-5453 Fax
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