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A Home for Every Horse Introduces the Equine Comeback Challenge
A Home for Every Horse is excited to announce the 2014 Equine Comeback Challenge where horses and local trainers will have 60 days to prepare for a unique competition at the Rocky Mountain Horse Expo in Denver, Colo., March 7-9.
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Texas Horse Owner Charged with Cruelty
A Texas man has been charged with cruelty to animals involving six horses after parasites, lack of feed, and veterinary care caused the deaths of two of the horses.
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Collaborating With Horses to Develop Emotional Intelligence
Researchers in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture recently completed one of the first studies to explore how working with horses can develop emotional intelligence in humans.
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2011 Winter Equestrian Festival Winners
The 2011 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival continued Thursday as professional riders sought championship honors in various hunter divisions. This year, the High Performance Working Hunter division, sponsored by The Sanctuary at PBIEC, has been added to th
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24 Horses Die in Barn Fire
Fire officials in Colerain Township, Ohio, announced that an electric heater used to warm a newborn calf was responsible for a fire that swept through a barn at the Oasis Crabbet Arabian breeding farm, killing 24 horses and the calf. A passerby
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83 Equines Get Good Homes
On Sunday, March 20th, 2011, 83 equines were offered at auction following foreclosure of the farm on which they were kept. The auction was live at Meadow Wood Farm and also available on-line. Equines sold included:
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A Radio Program for Horse Lovers
The first live morning show with an equine theme, this light, lively, entertaining daily look at the horse world and the people in it is hosted by Glenn, the Geek, and Jamie Jennings and produced by Jennifer H.
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AAEP and EQUUS Fellowships Encourage Research
The American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation will award two research graduates with the first-ever EQUUS Foundation Research Fellows, to be presented Nov. 20 during the American Association of Equine Practitionersâ 57th Annual Convention
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Abandoned Horses in South Wales
A small town in South Wales is being overrun by a pack of 250 wild horses thought to have been abandoned by gypsies who could not afford to feed them. Five of the horses have been killed when they were hit by cars and others are starving because
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Adopt a Wild Mustang
With more than 30,000 American Mustangs waiting to be adopted in BLM facilities, the Mustang Heritage Foundation is stepping up its efforts to help these American legends find adoptive homes.