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Downunder Horsemanship Partners with Make-A-Wish®
Downunder Horsemanship announces its partnership with Make-A-Wish North Texas in an effort to help grant wishes for children fighting life-threatening medical conditions.
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NCHA Futurity Champions Cup Past and Present
In celebration of the 50th NCHA Futurity, the National Cutting Horse Association will present a unique event that spotlights the Futurity's history in a crowd-pleasing format. All 32 living past Open Futurity champion riders have been invited to take
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New Biosecurity Guide Available
Horse owners, trainers and service providers were reminded of the importance of effective biosecurity to minimize the spread of infectious diseases at the launch of a horse biosecurity package as part of an industry breakfast at Ascot today.
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New Mosquito Repellent for Horse Owners
Durvet announces the availability of Buy Bye Skeeter an all-natural mosquito repellent by Double B to help prevent mosquito bites for humans and also equine owners. Although most All-Natural mosquito repellents are comprised of oils from plants, Buy Bye
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New Site with Info about Horses in Need Launches
Today, the Equine Network launched Ahomeforeveryhorse.com, a new online source for content about Americaâs horses in need of care and shelter. The site is part of A Home For Every Horse on Equine.com, a collaboration of The Equine Network and The Americ
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Efficacy of Initial Horse Training Techniques Studied
On the 30th of August 2011 the scientific paper authored by Drs. Veronica Fowler, Mark Kennedy and David Marlin entitled âA comparison between the Monty Roberts technique and a conventional UK technique for initial training of riding horsesâ was acc
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New State-of-the Art Biosecurity Lab Opens in Australia
AÂ new $57 million biosecurity lab was unveiled at the Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, in Sydney's rural far southwest, on Monday morning. The high-tech facility near Camden will employ 180 people and will focus on equine and swine flu, He
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ELCR Recipient of Equine Industry Vision Award
Pfizer Animal Health and American Horse Publications (AHP) are proud to announce that the Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) has been named the recipient of the eleventh annual Equine Industry Vision Award. A truly unique honor, the Equine Industry
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New Yorkers Complain About Manure from Patrol Horses
Three months after the Occupy Wall Street Movement began, New Yorkers are complaining about horses owned by the Police Department, that defecate on the narrow city streets near Wall Street where many pedestrians must walk.
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Emergency Loans Available for Horse Farms
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Bruce Nelson has announced that equine operations that breed, raise and sell certain types of horses are now eligible for loan assistance under FSAâs emergency loan program.