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  • Zoetis Equine Launches Pinterest Presence

    Zoetis announces the launch of its EQStable board on Pinterest, providing equine enthusiasts across the country with inspiration and an easy way to save favorite horse images and ideas.

    Flossie Sellers - May 11, 2013 08:53

  • Horse Infected with Cattle Ticks Illegally Transported

    At least one property is in quarantine in northern New South Wales after a horse imported from Queensland was found infected with cattle ticks.

    Flossie Sellers - May 13, 2013 08:42

  • 5 Tips for Better Hay Storage for Your Horse

    First cutting of hay is right around the corner in most parts of the country and for most of us this means our barns will need to be ready to store the hay for our horses and other animals in the next few weeks.

    Flossie Sellers - May 15, 2013 08:10

  • Celebrities, Children, Advocates Meet for Ban on Horse Slaughter

    This bill would prevent the resumption of horse slaughter operations in the United States, end current export for slaughter abroad, and protect the public from consuming potentially toxic horse meat.

    Flossie Sellers - May 16, 2013 09:09

  • Canadian Government Researching Benefits of Equine-Assisted Therapy

    Horses respond to human body language and our staff helps Veterans and their spouses in learning about and understanding the horse's reaction and that helps put theory into practice and reduces stress.

    Flossie Sellers - May 17, 2013 08:20

  • Can Orb Win the Preakness from the Inside Post?

    Wednesday, May 15, saw Orb, trained by Shug McGaughey, drawing post-position No. 1, not always the best draw as the horses race toward the shortest path for a win.

    Flossie Sellers - May 17, 2013 09:19

  • Oxbow Leaves Orb Behind to Win Preakness

    Many had hoped that this would be another 1978 when Affirmed won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness and Belmont, but Orb couldn't outrun Oxbow and trailed at 4th place at the finish.

    Flossie Sellers - May 19, 2013 08:05

  • Survey Shows Horse Owners Want More Advice about Euthanasia

    A recent survey shows that horse owners would welcome more advice on the options open to them when it comes to dealing with the death of a horse or pony and the disposal of its body.

    Flossie Sellers - May 20, 2013 07:47

  • Friends of Sound Horses Has Much To Offer

    When your passion is for the gaited horse, FOSH offers a robust set of resources for the gaited horse enthusiast whose needs are often not addressed in mainstream media or clubs.

    Flossie Sellers - May 21, 2013 08:08

  • American Competitive Trail Horse and Rider Make History

    Judy Limsky and her horse Picasso have made ACTHA and trail rider history by winning ACTHA's Ambassador distinction with an accumulated 600 performance points in the open division.

    Flossie Sellers - May 21, 2013 09:00

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