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Horse General
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A Look at Learning Theory for Reducing Stress and Developing Top Performers
Learning theory is a way of explaining the different types of training typically used with horses and contains four main quadrants that explain how consequence is used to shape behavior.
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BLM Colorado Field Office Completes Wild Horse Bait Trap Gather in Sand Wash Basin
The team safely gathered 42 wild horses this year due to favorable environmental conditions and a safe and effective operation for horses and personnel.
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Horizon Structures Presents Series: What Makes A Horse Barn Durable?
Ideally, in 20 years your barn will look as beautiful and almost as pristine as it does on day one and hopefully the barn will last well past 20 years.
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Horizon Structures Presents Series: Top 10 Humorous Home Truths of Horse Barn Building
The new barn project should be a fun and satisfying experience so make sure your barn design really does ‘work for you on paper’ before you saddle-up for the construction ride.
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Don't Let July 4th Fireworks Frighten Your Horse
When the noise of fireworks is sudden and loud, the consequences for a horse can be catastrophic.
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Horses Lead the Way in Helping Children Heal from Trauma
The research shows that horses are highly sensitive to human emotions and body language, allowing them to mirror and respond to a child’s emotional state.
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Abandoned Mini Gelding Looking for a New Home!
'Love This Horse, Equine Rescue Inc.' is a horse rescue specializing in taking in forgotten and neglected horses from law enforcement seizures, local animal shelters, amd distressed owners.
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Horizon Structures Presents Series: Best Spend Areas For Your Barn Building Bucks
While your new barn will look shiny and new, fresh and fabulous, the durability of the surface finishes matter just as much as the grade and quality of the lumber in the framing and substructure of the building.
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Inaugural Equine Care Grants, Longstanding Vaccine Program Support Domestic At-Risk Horses
Thanks to the ongoing partnership between the AAEP and Merck Animal Health this year, the program provided 7,000 doses of core vaccines to 237 facilities across 38 states and Puerto Rico.
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Horses and Humans Research Foundation Offers Free Webinars in June
Through investment in rigorous research and educational initiatives, Horses and Humans Research Foundation serves to advance knowledge of horse-human interactions and their impact.