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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.

    Flossie Sellers - May 28, 2013 20:23

  • National Wild Horse and Burro Programs

    The Obama Administration is in the process of creating sweeping new policies to determine the future of our national forests for generations to come. These policies, known as the Forest Planning Rule, lay out the “rules of the road” for the U.S.

    Flossie Sellers - June 6, 2011 15:17

  • Helmet Awareness Day for Equestrians Announced

    Riders4Helmets.com has teamed up with leading helmet manufacturers to host International Helmet Awareness Day 2012 on Saturday June 9th. Building on the success of National Helmet Awareness Day 2010 (USA) and International Helmet Awareness Day 2011, parti

    Flossie Sellers - May 22, 2012 13:19

  • 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 Practitioners’ 57th Annual Convention

    Flossie Sellers - October 10, 2011 16:37

  • How To Build A Great Relationship With Your Horse

    View this high-definition video on Bay Area Equestrian Network .

    Mark Sellers - July 26, 2012 09:24

  • Fairgrounds Barn Fires Ruled Arson

    Investigators say a fire that destroyed four barns at the Kentucky state fairgrounds was intentionally set. Four barns were destroyed and several others damaged in the blaze that was reported at about 2 a.m. Sept. 2. here were not animals in the ba

    EquiMed Staff - September 7, 2009 21:04

  • Rachel Alexandra Makes History in New York

    Three-year-old Rachel Alexandra won her eighth race in as many outings this year when she became the first filly to win the Sept. 5 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga in New York.

    EquiMed Staff - September 7, 2009 21:10

  • Zenyatta or Blame? Winner of Horse of Year

     Ballots for the thoroughbred Horse of the Year are due on Tuesday, January 4, 2011.  Known as the Eclipse Awards, Horse of the Year is the most prestigeous award in American thoroughbred horse racing.  The Horse of the Year will be honored on Jan

    Flossie Sellers - January 1, 2011 17:38

  • Plight of Mustangs Highlighted by Float

    Winning the Past Presidents' Award for most effective use and presentation of flowers, the Saving America's Mustangs [no-glossary]float serves as a reminder to the 54 million viewers of the Pasadena Rose Bowl Parade that the plight of thousand

    Flossie Sellers - January 2, 2011 16:25

  • Horses Swim to Safety in Flood

    RSPCA inspectors have helped a number of stranded horses swim to safety through floodwaters that have inundated 22 towns and cities along with vast swathes of countryside as big as the states of California, Nevada, and Maine combined.

    Flossie Sellers - January 4, 2011 15:52

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