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  • Keep Neighbors Happy by Proper Disposal of Horse Waste

    On horse farms, proper disposal of manure and stall waste can become a problem especially in areas with cold winters where weather conditions have caused horse owners to accumulate a stack of horse waste. Proper composting can be an answer to the problem,

    Flossie Sellers - April 26, 2012 08:59

  • Kentucky Derby Winner Heads for Triple Crown

    Having won the Kentucky Derby,  I'll Have Another will join an elite group of horses, including Secretariat and Whirlaway in the race for the triple crown after a rousing, come-from-behind victory in the 138th running of the Race for the Roses. 

    Flossie Sellers - May 7, 2012 08:43

  • CVHR Dedicated to Care of Equines

    Like most equine rescue facilities, Central Virginia Horse Rescue, Inc (CVHR) saves, protects and rehabilitates at-risk equines along with educating the public, promoting good horse care, and striving to work with others in the equine community for the we

    Flossie Sellers - November 9, 2011 11:16

  • Day at the Races to Benefit REINS

    REINS, a non-profit therapeutic horsemanship program located in Fallbrook, California, is holding its "Day at the Races"  fundraiser during the Pacific Classic Race at the Del Mar, California, racetrack on August 26, 2012. This Grade 1 race features some

    Flossie Sellers - August 24, 2012 11:48

  • Deadline Approaches for Equestrian Trust Grants

    There’s still time to submit proposals for the first round of USA Equestrian Trust grants in 2012.  IRS-registered equine non-profit organizations are invited to apply and the deadline is May 7 at 5 PM ET.

    Flossie Sellers - April 24, 2012 11:36

  • Lost Rescue Pony Found!

    Debi Metcalfe, Stolen Horse International/NetPosse has informed us that Mercy, the lost rescue pony has been found. Exact details are not available, but a reward of $250 was paid by the Rogers family for the successful rescue and return of the horse to t

    Flossie Sellers - August 30, 2011 09:28

  • Lukas, Worlds Smartest Horse, Scores Again

    Lukas, the World’s Smartest Horse (according to the World Records Academy) and Guinness World Record Holder (“Most numbers identified by a horse in one minute: 19), has been featured in Prestige Magazine.

    Flossie Sellers - April 23, 2012 12:13

  • Lukas, World's Smartest Horse, To Go for New Record

    Lukas, The World’s Smartest Horse (according to the World Records Academy) and current Guinness World Record Holder (“Most numbers identified by a horse in one minute: 19”), has applied for a momentous feat: “Most tricks performed by one horse”.

    Flossie Sellers - September 21, 2011 10:08

  • Make Sure Horse Trailer Floors are Safe

    Suffolk Horse Watch is strongly advising anyone who owns a horse trailer to regularly check the condition of the trailer floor to make sure it is safe to transport horses in the trailer. This check should include not only the floor itself, but also the

    Flossie Sellers - August 31, 2011 15:33

  • Man Charged In Animal Abuse Case

    A Molino man has been charged by the West Virginia State Attorney’s Office in connection with 65 animals that were found starving in Molino last December.

    Flossie Sellers - April 7, 2012 14:04

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