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  • 5 Myths about Helmets and Horse Back Riding Safety

    A reminder that attention to protective headgear is extremely important should not be taken lightly either by casual horse back riders or seasoned competitors.

    Flossie Sellers - May 9, 2013 09:36

  • 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

  • And the Winner of the Kentucky Derby is Orb!

    When the field turned for home on Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs, Normandy Invasion grabbed the lead while Orb was gearing up, but Orb prevailed, carrying Joel Rosario to his first Derby win.

    Flossie Sellers - May 6, 2013 09:14

  • A Surplus of Horses - A Shortage of Homes - Learn More!

    As the number of unwanted horses has surged during these times of economic hardship, the need is great to educate the public in general, and horse owners specifically, about the issue from a factual and historical perspective has become very important.

    Flossie Sellers - March 28, 2013 14:47

  • Trail Riders, Invasive Weeds and Horse Manure

    A study of invasive plants and whether or not horses are implicated in their spread came about because of an urgent need to identify how invasive plants are introduced and thwart their spread.

    Flossie Sellers - April 27, 2013 10:44

  • 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

  • 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

  • Cavalia Adds Performances To Los Angeles Area Show

    Newsdate: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 - 7:58 am Location: OCEANSIDE, California Cavalia's Odysseo, the newest production from Cavalia, has added additional performances to their Burbank show and is now playing through March 31, 2013.

    Flossie Sellers - March 17, 2013 09:50

  • Developing Youth Life Skills Through Equine Activities

    Newsdate: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 - 7:37 am Location: EAST LANSING, Michigan Using Iowa State University's Targeting Life Skills Model, the webcast will discuss how to better structure activities with youth to help them develop important life skills.

    Flossie Sellers - March 22, 2013 09:16

  • America's Favorite Trail Horse Announced as Breyer Model

    Mary Miller-Jordan decided to adopt the unique silver-maned mare from the BLM, and so began her partnership with Lindsay's Faith, now America's Favorite Trail Horse and soon to be a Breyer model.

    Flossie Sellers - June 2, 2013 08:43

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