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  • Is It Your Horse or Could It Be the Way You Act?

    For people who are learning to work with horses, keeping in mind that equines evolved as prey animals, and humans are viewed as predators by horses can be a big help in understanding the horse's behavior. Remembering that the actions of a human can be

    Flossie Sellers - December 27, 2012 16:28

  • Is Your Horse Really Safe?

    How safe is your horse?  Really SAFE?  In his stall?  In the pasture?  At a show?  We all love our horses.  Feed them.  Keep 'em updated and current with health issues.  Make sure they get proper diets.  Shod or trimmed when needed. 

    Flossie Sellers - November 30, 2012 10:09

  • Ivory Pal Book Sales to Benefit Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary

    Ivory Pal's future was bleak. The trainers had tried all the "traditional" Tennessee Walking Horse training techniques - the whips, the stacked shoes. Nothing worked, not even when his rider angrily whipped his head to get his attention.

    Flossie Sellers - November 12, 2012 08:42

  • Kansas Horse Owners Call for Support of K.E.E.P.

    The Kansas Horse Council continues to receive letters and emails of support for the Kansas Equine Education and Promotion Act (K.E.E.P.) The Kansas Equine Education and Promotion Act (K.E.E.P.) would create an equine feed check-off program to generate rev

    Flossie Sellers - February 8, 2013 08:37

  • Kentucky Equine Survey Reveals Big Numbers in Horse Industry

    In 2012, the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Council partnered to fund and implement a statewide Kentucky Equine Survey. With significant funding from the Kentucky Agriculture Development Fund and matching funding from the industry as well a

    Flossie Sellers - January 24, 2013 09:44

  • Kentucky Round-Up Featuring Horses to Benefit Charities

    The Kentucky Horse Council today announces that Kentucky Round-Up, a new family event featuring horses, will benefit two family-oriented charities:  Kentucky's two Ronald McDonald Houses, Bluegrass and Kentuckiana, and New Beginnings Therapeutic Ridi

    Flossie Sellers - January 1, 2013 08:14

  • Latest Trends and Fads in the Horse Show World

    My Horse University in conjunction with the University of Nebraska is offering a free webcast: "Showing Trends From a Judge's Perspective," on February 26, at 7 PM EST.

    Flossie Sellers - February 19, 2013 11:25

  • Learning Safe Horsemanship Through Understanding Behavior

    Equine Guelph is pleased to announce a second offering of their Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop April 1 – 14, 2013.  This two week online course is designed for horse people who would like to learn more about the best practices for handling horses

    Flossie Sellers - January 8, 2013 08:15

  • Learning Safe Horsemanship Through Understanding Behaviour

    Equine Guelph is pleased to announce a second offering of its Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop, April 1 - 14, 2013. This two week online course is designed for horse people who would like to learn more about the best practices for handling horses safe

    Flossie Sellers - January 29, 2013 11:59

  • Learning Safe Horsemanship Through Understanding Behaviour

    The popularity of Equine Guelph's new Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop was established quickly as it sold out within two hours of the first offering announcement," exclaims Equine Guelph's director, Gayle Ecker.  "We are pleased that horse pe

    Flossie Sellers - March 5, 2013 09:50

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