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Horse General
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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
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No Animals for Accused Man
A judge has ordered that a Walnut Hill man accused of starving 10 horses will no longer be able to have custody of, or live around, any animal as he awaits trial on multiple animal cruelty charges.
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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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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.
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Trail Riding Volunteers Needed
Organizers of the 2011 Wild Trails Horse Expo are looking for volunteers to demonstrate various trail riding tips, techniques and other topics of interest to the recreational trail rider, during the 2011 Wild Trails Horse Expo at the Rimrock Event Cent
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Irish Charity Calls for Horse Castration
An equine charity has asked the Agriculture Minister to begin a program of identification, management and castration for horses in âproblemâ areas.