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  • AAEP Names Recipients of Grants to Improve Horse Welfare

    The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation has awarded funding to 20 equine organizations and special projects committed to improving the welfare of the horse.

    Flossie Sellers - August 11, 2012 12:32

  • Attorney General Questions Horse Slaughter Bill

    A bill that would require plaintiffs trying to halt horse slaughter facilities to post large bonds up front probably violates the state constitution, the attorney general says.

    Flossie Sellers - April 6, 2012 16:20

  • Top Ten Ways to Have Fun with Your Horse

    Trafalgar Square books has developed a top ten list of ways to have fun with your horse. Not only can you have fun, but you can exercise, condition, and develop an outstanding relationship with you horse all at the same time. As noted in their news releas

    Flossie Sellers - February 2, 2012 12:57

  • AYHC Updates Its Horse Industry Handbook

    The AYHC Horse Industry Handbook is widely recognized as the gold standard resource for reliable information on equine care and management.

    Flossie Sellers - November 29, 2011 09:09

  • UK-led Kentucky Equine Survey Launches

     An accurate assessment of the number of horses in Kentucky and their economic impact are two fundamental pieces of information unavailable to those who need it. A University of Kentucky College of Agriculture-led study will accurately quantify that info

    Flossie Sellers - November 21, 2011 08:44

  • Abandoned NJ Horse Up for Adoption

    Walter, a male quarterhorse/Tennessee walker cross found wandering the streets of Millstone in October 2011, has been put up for adoption since no one has come forward to claim him, according to Lisa Post of Helping Hearts Equine Rescue.

    Flossie Sellers - January 17, 2012 09:34

  • Barn and Stable Destroyed by Fire

    The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed a large barn and stable at Knowlton Corner Farm. A horse being boarded and a pair of cats were lost in the early morning blaze.

    Flossie Sellers - December 30, 2011 15:44

  • BLM Changes Plans to Reduce WY Herd

    In a modified decision released Friday, the BLM says it plans to round up nearly 900 wild horses from the White Mountain/Little Colorado herd management areas between Rock Springs and La Barge, Wyoming, during the first part of September.

    Flossie Sellers - August 5, 2011 15:41

  • Where To Go? Ten Tips for Horse Enthusiasts

    According to Jody Dahl of Top 50 Ranches, no two ranches are the same - there are so many different experiences that we can’t fit them all into one feature. You might want to consider: Pack Trips, Vaqueros, Crossing the Andes and more...

    Flossie Sellers - August 23, 2012 12:22

  • BLM Continues Nevada Burro Roundup

    The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service began rounding up wild horses and burros from the Spring Mountains on Wednesday, July  11, and over the next two weeks all 1,200 wild horses and burros in the Spring Mountains will be captured. Onc

    Flossie Sellers - July 16, 2012 10:21

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