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Horse General
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Y Chromosome Uncovers Oriental Origin of Modern Stallions
Researchers who analyzed the Y chromosomes of more than 50 horses found that the paternal lines of nearly all modern horses trace to stallions brought to Europe from the Orient over the last 700 years.
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Get Out and Ride – My Endurance Riding Quest
I was at an endurance ride, horse camping with my horse and dog in my great little van and meeting amazing people and I thought,'I’m living my dream!'
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UC Davis Celebrates 25th Annual Student-Run Horse Auction
This year's sale features two mules and 15 horses, including quarter horses, an American paint, a warmblood, an Azteca plus an Andalusian colt and filly.
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$102,000 for Vet Students Committed to Equine Medicine
Since its establishment in 2008, the Winner’s Circle Scholarship Program has provided nearly $1.5 million in scholarships to 315 veterinary students.
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Wild Card Reining Challenge!
The 2017 Wild Card Reining Challenge and Tamarack Ranch 4 Year Old Futurity in Las Vegas, Nevada marked a successful second year when it increased an overall 85%.
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NetPosse Joins Search for Missing Oregon Horse
Circulating the flier for Roxy as well as the NetPosse.com alert nationwide is imperative, as she could be anywhere by now.
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Wild Horse Adoption a Success
Fifteen former wild horses and one burro trained for approximately four months by inmate trainers in the Northern Nevada Correctional Center program were adopted during a competitive-bid adoption held by the BLM
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A Retirement Retreat for Horses - Little Tree Farms
This is the first time many of these horses are truly allowed to be horses, enjoying the benefits of continuous companionship and the group security horses embrace.
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Traveling with Your Horse: How to Have a Happy, Healthy Horse When You Arrive
While trips over three hours are considered "long-distance" and require more planning, "short-distance" trips under three hours should still be well-thought out to keep your horse’s stress at a minimum.
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Must-Haves for Your Equine First-Aid Kit
Injuries such as cuts and bruises are common with a horse’s natural curiosity and flight-or-fight response so help ensure your horse's overall safety when away from veterinary service with a well-stocked first aid kit.