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Winner of Finals in Extreme Mustang Makeover Announced
Jessica Dabkowski of Laporte, Colorado, and her Mustang trainee Novo won the Fort Collins, Colorado, Extreme Mustang Makeover on June 9. Jessica and Novo were third in the pattern class and fourth in the combined leading and riding trail class, but the pr
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TRF Expands Foster Care Options
The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) is the largest equine rescue organization of its kind, devoted to the rescue, retirement, rehabilitation and retraining of Thoroughbred racehorses no longer able to compete on the track.Â
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New England Dressage Has Its Benefits
 Itâs summertime and the riding is easy â especially if you are a member of The New England Dressage Association (NEDA). As the largest American Dressage Organization chapter in the country, a NEDA membership offers members everything from discount
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USHJA Partners with Equine Land Conservation
The Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) is proud to announce the addition of the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA) as a Premier Conservation Partner. The Conservation Partners Program is a national membership program of organizations
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Members of Drug Cartel Indicted in Horse Operation
In an indictment, returned on May 30, 2012, and unsealed on Tuesday, a federal grand jury in the Western District of Texas charged 14 people, including the leader of the Los Zetas criminal syndicate in Mexico with conspiracy to launder money through a h
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“The Good, the Bad and the Controversial”
âThe Good, the Bad and the Controversialâ was the subject matter discussed by Dr. Gregory A. Beroza at a Nassau-Suffolk Horsemenâs Association meeting Nov. 2, 2011 at Old Bethpage Village.
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Appaloosa Horses and Youth--A Great Mix
 The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) is pleased to announce that the 2012 World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show has made history prior to the first day of classes. ApHC CEO, Steve Taylor says âHaving a sponsor for every class and awards buckle at the 201
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Efficient Manure Management Saves Time and Effort
Manure management is a vital part of modern day horse ownership. Many horses spend a significant portion of their day in stalls, accumulating large amounts of manure and stall waste and this waste needs to be disposed of in a safe, productive way.
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Caution Important in Driving or Following Horse Trailers
Recently, a tragic Mid-Michigan automobile accident resulted in the loss of the best Christmas present a little girl could ever receive, her horse. Unfortunately, this accident was allegedly caused by an incident of road rage, when an impatient driver, fr
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Practice Makes Perfect When Rescuing a Horse
The Santa Barbara County Humane Society and County Fire Department practiced horse trailer rescues Saturday, November 12, 2011.