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Horse General
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Equine-Veteran Research at Baylor University is Awarded $50,000
This study will assess the changes in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder symptoms, quality of life and participation of combat veterans who participate in equine assisted activities.
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Back Country Horsemen of Kansas Saves Honeybee Hive
Thanks to Back Country Horsemen of Kansas, the Spirit Trail honeybees are enjoying their new home at Blossom Trail Bee Ranch.
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Half-Arabian Mare in the Running for USEF's "Horse of the Year" Award
The Arabian Horse Association (AHA) is proud to have a big, beautiful, Half-Arabian mare representing the Arabian breed as a semi-finalist for the United States Equestrian Federationâs (USEF) âHorse of the Yearâ award.
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Three Cheers for the Pennsylvania National Horse Show Foundation
âWith a competition like the Equine Comeback Challenge, rescue horses are given that much-needed opportunity to showcase their abilities and potentialâ.
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Healthy Christmas Treats - Happy Horses!
Surprise your horses this holiday season (or whenever) with some delicous and nutritious horse treats. These homemade delights are so good, you will be tempted to eat them yourself. Recipes included!!
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Plan A Head
Play safe and put your head in a helmet when working around horses. Set a good example and take steps to minimize your risk of becoming a statistic.
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Second Careers for Racehorses: The Transition from Racetrack to Ribbon
Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds and Quarter Horses have successfully been transitioning from the track to a new lifestyle as sport horses, show horses or all-around pleasure mounts.
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Celebrate National Horse Day - Give the Gift of Education
As we celebrate National Horse Day on December 13, 2014, we would like to take time to reflect on how horses enrich our lives and the simple things they need in return as they continue to play a much-needed role in society.
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"Off the Track to Over Fences" Is Off and Running
Priscilla Godsoe specializes in taking Thoroughbred athletes and rehabilitating them for new careers and has a knack for transitioning them to the competitive arena, garnering USEF and USHJA Horse of the Year Championships along the way.
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The HSUS Teams Up with FFA to Help Horses Around the Country
The Humane Society of the US and the Fund for Animalsâs Plan for Progress is helping horse rescues around the country to rehab and rehome their rescued horses.