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Horse General
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Equine Industry Shows Stability and Signs of Growth
âAccording to results of a survey by American Horse Publications sponsored by Zoetis, the equine industry has found stability and shows positive signs of growth, especially among young adult horse owners and event participants.â
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USRider: A Look at Horse Trailer Accidents (Part 1 of 2)
âKnowing that you may have a trailer full of injured horses is enough to spike your adrenaline, but staying calm will benefit you and your horses, because there is nothing more you can do but deal with the situation in a calm manner.â
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Washington Horse Stolen - Owner Asks for Help in Finding Him
âThe owner of a 24-year-old Arabian horse, a bay with older teeth, a right rear sock, a star on his forehead and a snip on his nose, is asking the public's help in finding her horse which is presumed stolen.â
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Five Equine Service Volunteers Tell Their Stories
âThe EQUUS Foundation has the privilege of sharing the stories of five equine service volunteers each quarter who received Ariat boots in appreciation of their volunteer service on behalf of horses.â
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Abandoned Horse Database Established in Kentucky
âState agricultural officials in Kentucky have established a Stray or Abandoned Equine database, to help keep track of stray and abandoned equines while giving owners a chance to claim them or allowing rescuers a shorter legal time frame before horses c
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The Homes for Horses Coalition Offers Free Webinar to Help Horse Rescues with Successful Community Engagement
âDon't miss this important free webinar on July 22, 2015 at 1 pm ET presented by members of The Homes for Horses Coalition on Successful Outreach and Ideas for Community Engagement.â
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3 Top Issues for Horse Owners Per AHP Nationwide Equine Industry Survey
âOne objective of the study was to gain a better understanding of how those who own and/or manage horses perceive the various challenges; to this end, participants in the Equine Industry Survey were asked to identify the top three issues facing the equi
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Riders4Helmets Announces International Helmet Awareness Day
âFor Helmet Awareness Day, a global network of equestrian retailers are coming together to provide education on the benefits of wearing a properly fitting, secured and certified helmet as well as providing helmet discounts.â
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68th National Appaloosa Show Offered Excitement, Talent and Prize Money
âSome of the most coveted honors in the Appaloosa industry were awarded at the 68th National Appaloosa Show and 2015 World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show.â
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Study Concludes that Race Horses Are Getting Faster
âThe full data set of 616,084 race times run by 70,388 horses shows that race winning speeds have improved greatly since 1850, and increases in speed have been greatest in shorter distance races.â