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Horse General
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Alert! Hidden Winter Threat Takes Lives
The winter of 2011-2012 has taken a serious toll on horse owners across North America. Barn and stable fires have been a serious cause of injury and death to hundreds of horses while costing hundreds of thousands in property damage and losses.
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Palm Parnership Training Supports Quarter Horse Youth
Fox Grove Farm in Ocala, FL, is the first location on the east coast to boast an enclosed training arena filled with varying terrain and natural obstacles that can be encountered on the trail. Set on over two acres, it is a safe and fun environment to bui
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Merck Centralizing in New Jersey
Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada, today announced that it intends to centralize certain functions at the existing Merck Campus in Summit, New Jersey, USA.
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Officials Call for Removal of All Wild Horses from Refuge
Federal officials with the U. S Fish and Wildlife Service have approved a final management plan for the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge in northwestern Nevada that calls for the removal of all wild horses and burros from it within five years.
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BLM Offering Montana Wild Horses and Foals for Adoption
The BLM will offer 38 horses and 6 foals from the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range for adoption on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. The oral competitive bid adoption will be held at the Britton Springs Corrals north of Lovell, Wyoming.
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Top Ten Ways to Have Fun with Your Horse
Trafalgar Square books has developed a top ten list of ways to have fun with your horse. Not only can you have fun, but you can exercise, condition, and develop an outstanding relationship with you horse all at the same time. As noted in their news releas
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Gait of Horses Influenced by Gene Mutation
A research study into the gaits of horses has found that a mutation has had a major impact on the diversification of gaits in horses as evidenced by altered gait characteristics of a number of breeds.
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Child Labor Laws Being Modified
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division announced February 1, 2012, that it will re-propose the portion of its regulation on child labor in agriculture interpreting the "parental exemption." Under pressure from farm groups, the Labor De
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Top 5 Things To Do with Your Horse Trailer Now
Doing some fall maintenance on your horse trailer can be one of the most cost-effective things a horse owner can do. "Many people have the misconception that with aluminum horse trailers there is no maintenance," says Laurie Cerny, publisher of Horse Ce
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Horses Stolen from Church Camp
 Monday evening January 30th the gates at Camp El Har church camp were checked, every horse had was taken care of and they were turned out into their pasture for the night. The camp had 10 lesson horses that they used to teach children and adults to ri