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Author Craig Downer Assesses The Wild Horse Predicament
Craig C. Downer, a wildlife ecologist and author of a number of publications has written a new book that focuses on the glories of the American wild horse and counters the machinations of anti-wild horse groups that seek to cause their eventual demise by
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Autumn Brings Woes and Pleasures for Horseowners
Depending on where you live, autumn months bring a variety of weather conditions that affect horse owners, riders, and horses in ways that bring pleasure, but also in ways that are distracting, frustrating and create extra work for both the horse and the
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Avoid Road Mishaps with Your Horse Trailer
After several years of analyzing accidents involving horse trailers, USRider â national provider of roadside emergency assistance for horse owners â has developed a checklist to help equestrians avoid accidents on the road.
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FEI to Allow Cloned Horses to Compete
The world governing body for FEI horse sports has announced that cloned horses and their progeny will not be barred from competition at FEI events.
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FEI Tribunal Issues Decisions in Horse Medication Cases
The FEI Tribunal has issued its decisions in the cases of the two Saudi Arabian athletes, Khaled Abdulaziz Al Eid and Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly, whose horses tested positive for Controlled Medication substances. The Tribunal has imposed suspensions of eig
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Bayer Partners with Equine Land Conservation Resource
The Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) proudly announces the renewal of their partnership with Bayer Healthcare Animal Health, who will once again exclusively sponsor ELCR's Conservation Partners Program through 2012.
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Be Prepared for Emergencies
Horse owners in many areas of the country face different kinds of emergencies and disasters on a regular basis. Whether the emergency is the result of a flood, a fire, a hurricane, a power outage, a stolen or lost horse, severe injury, illness or death
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Fire Destroys Barn and Arena
An over-night fire has leveled a 1950's barn used for training at the SMC Equestrian Riding Center. The couple who own the facility awoke early Monday to bright flames that lit up the area. Now, the couple, often called upon to rescue abandoned horses
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Beezie Madden and Show Jumper Mare Headed to Olympics
Ariat International, Inc. is pleased to announce the U.S. Olympic Committee has approved Ariat [no-glossary]team member Beezie Madden for the U.S. Olympic Team in Show Jumping. Madden will head to London to represent the United States in the 2012 Games fr
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Fire In Cornell University Equine Center Barn
A fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a barn at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicineâs Equine Research Center annex, according to reports from media in Ithaca, New York where the campus is located.