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Seabiscuit Player Now at Boys' Home
Horse lovers find it extremely fitting that the horse that played the renowned Seabiscuit in the movie and was last ridden by Tobey Maguire has arrived at the Tulsa Boys' Home where he will take on the role of therapy horse..
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Danger Detective Focuses on Safety
Equine Guelph, with the support of 20 industry partners from Canada and the United States, is launching a 20-page bilingual interactive workbook titled 'Danger Detective on the Horse Farm,' which teaches equine safety to youth through fun, enga
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Pfizer Animal Health and Partners Donate More Than $1.1 Million
Pfizer Animal Health, in partnership with veterinarians, animal health suppliers and dealer customers, continues to support youth in agriculture through its Performance Pays Spring 2012 program.
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Vermont Considers Animal Hoarding Bill
House Bill 371, currently before the Vermont legislature, seeks to impose criminal penalties for animal hoarding. An animal hoarder is defined as any person who possesses five or more animals and fails to provide adequate food, water, shelter, rest, sa
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Shackleford Horses Available for Adoption
According to the acting superintendent of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, Mike Tranel, six relocated Shackleford horses are up for adoption. The horses have a genetic link to Colonial Spanish horses. They're recognized by the Horse of the
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Wild Horses Killed in Oregon
Authorities said Thursday they are looking for tips from the public in hopes of finding whoever shot and killed three wild horses east of Prineville â one of which was pregnant and accompanied by her year-old foal, which was found unhurt.
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Equine Therapy in Practice
Equine Therapy, as practiced at Big Heart Ranch in Malibu, California, is an experiential, evidence-based therapy involving horses. The client works with the horses and a certified horse specialist and therapist to help achieve the clientâs goals. EA
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Japan Horse Racing Schedule Changes
Because of the earthquake and tsunami devastation, the Japan Racing Association is working to reschedule races and find venues not affected by the wide-spread devastation and resulting nuclear disaster.
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Horses Named for Fallen Police Officers
The Philadelphia Police Department is welcoming five new equine recruits into their service. The horses will be named for five officers who died in the line of duty over the past four years. Horses Stephen, Santiago, Pat, Tiny Tim and Johnny will j
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Fees Reduced for AjPHA
In preparation for the upcoming 2012 American Junior Paint Horse Associationâs (AjPHA) Youth World Championship Show, to be held June 22-30, 2012, at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas, the organization put into action suggestions made