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  • Report on Trail Access on Federal Lands

    A study done by the American Horse Council in 2010 to gather information about trail closures or attempted trail closures on federal public lands finds that in recent years a reduction of trails, trail heads and the closure of federal lands to horses and

    Flossie Sellers - August 15, 2011 10:48

  • Queen to Celebrate Horses During Diamond Jubilee

    The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II is an international celebration marking the 60th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the thrones of seven countries. The 2012 Diamond Jubilee celebrations will center on an extended weekend from

    Flossie Sellers - April 15, 2012 12:56

  • Peaceful Valley Rescue Taking in Hawaiian Donkeys

    In an effort to control the Big Island's wild donkey population, the Hawaiian Humane society and a local veterinarian have rounded up about about 100 feral donkeys and are cooperating with Peace Valley Donkey Rescue to move the donkeys to Californ

    Flossie Sellers - August 15, 2011 14:41

  • FEI Veterinarian ID Card Required

    All Veterinarians requiring access to the stable or other restricted areas and/or carrying out supportive treatments at an FEI event must be listed as an FEI Veterinarian and carry their FEI identification (ID) card beginning June 1, 2012.

    Flossie Sellers - April 16, 2012 18:34

  • FEI and OIE to Host Conference in Mexico

    The FEI and the World Animal Health Organization (OIE) will jointly host a conference in Guadalajara (MEX) on October 24th focusing on modernizing international movement of horses in South America. The conference will also allow participants to attend th

    Flossie Sellers - August 15, 2011 18:25

  • Researchers Map Contagious Equine Metritis Organisms

    According to a scientific report in PLoS ONE, French researchers have mapped the full genetic makeup of the bacterial organisms responsible for contagious equine metritis (CEM). This work will pave the way for further investigation into the disease which

    Flossie Sellers - April 18, 2012 12:20

  • Irish Horsekeepers To Be Fined for Violations

    Keepers of horses or other equines could face fines of up to €5,000 if they fail to comply with new Irish equine regulations which have recently been signed into law. Irish legislation, which was introduced in July to give force to EU regulations from

    Flossie Sellers - August 17, 2011 10:52

  • Helping Soldiers Heal Via Therapeutic Horse Activities

    Rainier Therapeutic Riding provides basic horsemanship lessons to injured military personnel at three arenas in the Yelm, WA area. Having operated for nearly two years, they are already the largest provider of equine therapy to military personnel in the c

    Flossie Sellers - April 19, 2012 10:20

  • Range Report Refutes BLM Claims

    The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign, a national coalition of more than 45 organizations, this week released a Range Resource Report by a former BLM range manager that refutes the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) rationale for the proposed

    Flossie Sellers - August 17, 2011 11:55

  • Horse Breeder Accused of Bilking Town of Millions

    Rita Crundwell, well-known horse breeder and comptroller for Dixon, Illinois, since the early 1980's has been arrested for embezzling millions from the small town's coffers. The city, best known as the boyhood home of Ronald Reagan has a budget of

    Flossie Sellers - April 19, 2012 12:36

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