Wine and Equine Festival

The 5th Annual Wine and Equine Festival, an event benefiting Castro Valley-based SonRise Equestrian Foundation, returns to Wente Vineyards on Friday, September 16, 2011.

Flossie Sellers - September 16, 2011 11:05

Kentucky Derby Winner Heads for Triple Crown

Having won the Kentucky Derby,  I'll Have Another will join an elite group of horses, including Secretariat and Whirlaway in the race for the triple crown after a rousing, come-from-behind victory in the 138th running of the Race for the Roses. 

Flossie Sellers - May 7, 2012 08:43

Medicine Horse Program Helps Veterans and Others

For more than 7 years, Medicine Horse Program has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of adolescents, families, and adults through unique equine-assisted experiences. Recently, Medicine Horse Program and Veterans Peace of Mind Project, both b

Flossie Sellers - September 16, 2011 11:18

APHA’s Weekly Broadcast Highlights the Paint Horse World

The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) recently debuted a new weekly news broadcast from its headquarters in Fort Worth. Hosted by APHA Executive Director Billy Smith and highlighting the week’s association news, the program is titled “Fresh Pain

Flossie Sellers - May 8, 2012 07:45

Canadian Horse Industry - "Robust and Significant"

Equine Canada has just released its 2010 Canadian Equine Industry Profile Study — the State of the Industry. The 2010 study reports on statistical data derived from the largest equine industry participant survey sample ever completed in Canada.

Flossie Sellers - September 16, 2011 12:38

Your Opinion Counts! Take Horse Survey by 5/15

Alert: All horse owners are urged to take the AHP Horse Industry Survey by May 15th. To take the survey, go to www.horsesurvey2012.com Every response is important to the health of our horses. Thanks everyone! For more information contact

Flossie Sellers - May 8, 2012 12:30

Hawaiian Donkeys Arrive at Sanctuary

Mark Meyers and a group of volunteers in both Hawaii and California have come to the rescue of 120 donkeys that were flown from Hawaii to California on September 17, 2011, in a supreme act of compassion.

Flossie Sellers - September 19, 2011 12:12

Appaloosa Youth Exchange Announces Participants

Flossie Sellers - May 9, 2012 08:59

American Horse Slaughter Prevention Bill

The Humane Society of the United States applauds U.S. Reps. Dan Burton, R-Ind., and Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., for introducing H.R. 2966, the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011, a bipartisan measure that will end the export and inhumane killing

Flossie Sellers - September 19, 2011 15:43

Tips for Packing Away Horse Blankets

Winter’s frigid cold is a distant memory for most horse lovers and their equine in North America.  However, winter blankets may still be piled about in barns awaiting summer storage.  Follow these tips from Ozark Mountain MiniTack.com to care for and

Flossie Sellers - May 10, 2012 09:18