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Residents Trying to Aid Wild Horses
Five wild horses roaming around the master-planned community of Rancho Sahuarita, Arizona, near Tucson have caused a controversy over whether or not they should be captured, or left free to wander.
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Forest Service Announces NewTrail System
The USDA Forest Service recently announced the grand opening of the 26-mile Dry Creek Trail System on the Chattahoochee National Forest in northwest Georgia. After several years of planning, new trails were built from the ground up to create a safer, more
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Results of AHP Equine Survey are In
According to Chris Brune, Executive Director of American Horse Publications, the results of the 2012 Equine Industry Survey are in and have been given to AHP members who participated in promoting the survey.
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Riding Disabled Invited to See Amazing Horses
At a special event taking place on Tuesday June 19, 2012, at the Horse Palace Warm-up Arena, at the CNE grounds, from 12:00 â 1.00 p.m, the Community Association for Riding for Disabled, Liberty Horses and the Toronto Mounted Police will be showing
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Romney Dressage Horse Makes Olympics
Dressage horse, Rafalca, co-owned by Ann Romney, earned a spot on the United States Olympic dressage [no-glossary]team on Saturday by placing third at the United States Equestrian Team Foundation headquarters. Jan Ebeling, Mrs. Romneyâs longtime riding
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RSPCA and Redwings Rescue Shetland Pony
A severely ill Shetland pony that was dumped under the cover of darkness next to a livery yard in Warwickshire has been rescued by the RSPCA and is now recovering at Redwings.
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Rutgers Equine Center Lauches "Horse Heroes"
The Rutgers Equine Science Center recently launched âHorse Heroes,â a new initiative offering sponsorships for the horses in its research herd. The goal of the âHorse Heroesâ program is to raise funds to purchase grain, hay, bedding, and veterinar
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Saddlefit4Life makes Inroads to South America
Certified Master Saddler and Saddle Ergonomist Jochen Schleese was invited to speak in Sao Paulo Brazil this past weekend (Sept. 22-25) at the invitation of Dr. Solange Mikail, coordinator of a rehabilitation course in Equine Physical Therapy in Brazil (h
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Friends of Sound Horses Applaud Conviction
Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) applauds the U.S. Attorneyâs Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee in Knoxville for the successful criminal prosecution of Barney Davis, a horse trainer from Tennessee for violation of the Horse Protection Act (HPA)
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Safety Helmets To Be Mandatory
Safety helmets are to be mandatory for all British Dressage (BD) riders, except for advanced and above, effective December 1, 2011.