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  • Roy Rogers Beloved Horse Trigger on Diplay at AAEP Convention

    The Equine Feed Oat Project (EFOP) in conjunction with RFD-TV is proud to announce that Roy Roger’s beloved horse Trigger and loyal dog Bullet will blaze through the 58th annual American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Convention in Anaheim C

    Flossie Sellers - November 30, 2012 10:39

  • Rutgers University - For the Love of Horses and Other Joys

    Rutgers University in New Jersey takes horses seriously with an Equine Academic Program that entices students from across the country. Students interested in pursuing careers in the horse industry or just improving their knowledge of horses can study equi

    Flossie Sellers - November 28, 2012 08:52

  • Salazar Indicates a Tightening of Restrictions on Sale of Wild Horses

    After a public outcry over some of his actions relative to wild horses, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar says he will tighten regulations of the federal government's wild horse program, restricting the number of horses people can buy and making it ea

    Flossie Sellers - December 11, 2012 09:19

  • Saying "No" to Obnoxious Horse Behaviors

    According to AAEP publications, when most horses exhibit unsocial or obnoxious behaviors, there may be a good reason. Understanding what makes your horse "tick" can be rewarding for both you and your horse.

    Flossie Sellers - December 12, 2012 09:32

  • SmartPak Releases 10 Favorite Horse Names for 2012

    SmartPak, the country’s largest equestrian online and catalog retailer, is able to provide unrivaled customer service because it treats every horse like a member of its family.

    Flossie Sellers - November 30, 2012 09:08

  • Sports Medicine: Good for Any Competitive Horse

    The horse is naturally, by right of birth and genetics, an elite athlete. Pound for pound, the horse is able to run faster and longer than any of the other domesticated species, including humans!

    Flossie Sellers - January 10, 2013 09:29

  • Springtime Decision for Horse Pastures: Renew or Leave Alone

    Management of horse pasture is an ongoing process that takes time, equipment, knowledge, and dollars. If managed wisely and well, pasture will be an economical source of high-quality feed as well as a healthy place for horses to exercise.

    Flossie Sellers - March 4, 2013 13:51

  • Stallion Has New Job as Horse-in-Residence at Penn Vet

    Standardbred stallion Garth Vader was recently donated to the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine, where he will be one of the horses-in-residence at The Georgia and Philip Hofmann Research Center for Animal Reproduction on the Ne

    Flossie Sellers - November 6, 2012 07:49

  • Strong as a Horse Blog by Dr. Joan Norton VMD

    Learn about your horse’s body by looking down at your own!

    Flossie Sellers - January 22, 2013 13:19

  • Strong Veterinary Services Needed to Ensure Biosecurity

    Rising instability together with weak veterinary services pose a threat to world security and OIE Director General Bernard Vallat urges BWC Members to strengthen Veterinary Services as key players for animal health surveillance, response and biosafety.

    Flossie Sellers - December 13, 2012 09:09

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