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Horse General
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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
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Pegasus TV Expands
PegasusTV Picks Up the Pace with New Stations, Fall Program Line-Up and 24/7 Live Simulcasts: PegasusTV will be in available in Bakersfield and Santa Barbara, California by next week, according to Charles Smallwood, west coast Regional Manager for the new
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Performance Horse Sale Caps Year for Equine Students
The Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale in late April will cap an academic year of learning for nearly three dozen Colorado State University equine students and the young horses they have trained for the sale.
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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.
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Heart, Hope, Horsemanship and College Students
What do Thoroughbred yearlings and college students have in common? Heart. The story behind the first Community Service Project by an Equestrian [no-glossary]Team to be recognized by the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association with an IHSA Service Award is
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Controversy Over Pickens' Wild Horse Plans
Time Magazine has completed a report on Madeleine Pickens and her plans to make her eco-preserve a home for thousands of wild horses gathered from western range lands by the Bureau of Land Management. Approximately 40,000 wild equines are currently held i
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Gambia Horse and Donkey Trust Asks for Aide
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization have declared the need for URGENT support in areas of West Africa, including The Gambia, due to a severe food shortage. One of the poorest countries in the world, The Gambia ranks 160th [no-glossary]out of 179 coun
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Donkey Racing Colorado State Sport?
A move is afoot in Colorado to make donkey racing the official state sport. Certainly it would be a strange sport given the nature of donkeys. These animals are not bred or usually trained to race, and the outcome of the races should be very interesting t
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Northern Illinois Barn Fire Kills 15 Horses
According to McHenry Township Fire District Lt. Tom Ruggero, at least 15 horses died on Wednesday, April 11, when a fire swept through a barn in northern Illinois destroying the barn and killing the horses. Fortunately most of the stable's horses were