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Death of Horse Rekindles Debate
The death of a horse in an Adelaide steeplechase has rekindled the debate on banning the controversial sport. The horse, Virvacity, stumbled on landing at a jump on the back straight during the second and final lap in the Von Doussa Steeplechase at the Oa
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Recreational Trails for Riding Horses Threatened
Federal Highway Administrationâs Recreational Trails Program (RTP), which provides funding for recreational trails throughout the country, including those used by equestrians, continues to be threatened.Â
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PATH Partners with Wounded Warriors
The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship Intl., a leader in equine-assisted activities and therapies, has partnered with Wounded Warrior Project to provide equine-assisted activities and therapies for WWP alumni.
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Intercollegiate Horse Show Assn Sponsored by NHRA
The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) is proud to announce that the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) fully embraced its role as official sponsor for the IHSA Western Semi-Finals (March 24-25). The semi-finals lead up to the 2012 IHSA
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Humane Groups Fight US Horse Slaughter
Front Range Equine Rescue and The Humane Society of the United States filed a legal petition with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prevent former companion, working, competition and wild horses from being used as human food.
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A Call to Honor Equine Farriers
Farriers work hard year-round to provide quality hoof care for horses worldwide. To honor their dedication and service, American Farriers Journal created National Farriers Week. In its 13th year, National Farriers Week is an opportunity to honor your farr
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Donkey Requirements
Donkeys are becoming more popular with the general public and with owners of other equines. Before you get a donkey, you should be aware of a number of factors involved in owning and caring for a donkey.
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West Coast Museum to Exhibit Horse Perspective
The Horse, a comprehensive exhibition on the enduring bond between horses and humanity, opens at the San Diego Natural History Museum (theNAT) on June 1, 2012, and will remain on view through January 20, 2013.
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New Biosecurity Guide Available
Horse owners, trainers and service providers were reminded of the importance of effective biosecurity to minimize the spread of infectious diseases at the launch of a horse biosecurity package as part of an industry breakfast at Ascot today.
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Equine Rescues Need Volunteers
Typical of most equine animal rescue non-profit organizations, All About  Equine Animal Rescue (AAE) an equine rescue and rehabilitation organization located in El Dorado Hills, California is in need of volunteers in many capacities - everyone from fa