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  • Explore Equine Practices on a Global Level with Equine Guelph

    What better way to learn about the issues of welfare for horses than by traveling the globe with Equine Guelph’s new online course, Global Perspectives in Equine Welfare.

    Flossie Sellers - October 28, 2013 09:57

  • Grant Awarded for Study of Effects of Equine Therapy on Boys with PTSD

    The study on the effects of equine facilitated psychotherapy on post-traumatic stress symptoms will examine 60 boys between the ages of 10 and 18 with post-traumatic stress.

    Flossie Sellers - October 25, 2013 09:23

  • AWC Provides Lessons for Horse Rescue Volunteers

    The lessons give in-depth coverage of the rescue and sanctuary challenges that the wise volunteer will want to know about: status of the U.S. horse rescue industry; questions to ask before donating to a rescue or sanctuary; and ways to assist rescues and

    Flossie Sellers - October 24, 2013 11:53

  • 6 Tips for Keeping Your Horse Safe and Sane on Halloween

    For well-trained horses that are used to people, crowds, and excitement, all may be well, but for other horses, Halloween is a spooky time that may cause the horse to also spook. >

    Flossie Sellers - October 24, 2013 09:56

  • Abby, The Mustang Police Horse Has Died

    The Mono County Sheriff’s Office is saddened to report the loss of one of their team members: Abby, the mustang police horse had a 17-year career span as a mounted patrol horse with partner Lt. Phil West.

    Flossie Sellers - October 23, 2013 11:02

  • Reward Offered in Shooting Deaths of Oregon Wild Horses

    The HSUS reward offer of $5,000 in the shooting deaths of 6 horses is in addition to $2,000 being offered by the Central Oregon Wild Horse Coalition.

    Flossie Sellers - October 23, 2013 10:36

  • Make a Difference for Horses Day Coming on October 26

    The Homes for Horses Coalition encourages Americans to make a commitment to helping a horse rescue organization for just one day on October 26, 2013.

    Flossie Sellers - October 22, 2013 08:51

  • Horses Rescued from Idaho Mustang Rescue Ranch

    After an investigation, the privately run Mustang Ranch and Rescue in northern Idaho has shut down its operation in Cataldo and released its horses to a horse rescue in Washington and a new owner in Missouri.

    Flossie Sellers - October 16, 2013 12:34

  • Beverly Hills Going Equestrian for its 100th Birthday

    Before cars with big horsepower raced along Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, the thoroughfare featured actual horse power on a bridle path that extended along the Rodeo median north of the city to Sunset Boulevard and on to the ocean.

    Flossie Sellers - October 14, 2013 11:49

  • Navajo Nation Agrees to New Approach to Wild Horse Overpopulation

    Ben Shelly of Navajo Nation has agreed to work with Robert Redford and Governor Bill Richardson and their Foundation to Protect Wild Animals to develop humane ways to manage wild horse population.

    Flossie Sellers - October 14, 2013 10:10

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