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  • War Horse - Movie in Review

    In his Horse Doc Blog, Dr. Gregory A Beroza of The Long Island Equine Medical Center captures the artistic and realistic portrayal of the relationship between the horse lover and the equine that engenders love and devotion in the film "War Horse."

    Flossie Sellers - January 5, 2012 09:07

  • West Coast Museum to Exhibit Horse Perspective

    The Horse, a comprehensive exhibition on the enduring bond between horses and humanity, opens at the San Diego Natural History Museum (theNAT) on June 1, 2012, and will remain on view through January 20, 2013.

    Flossie Sellers - April 11, 2012 08:36

  • When Horses Get Older

    The AAEP has established guidelines related to the retirement of horses from racing and it is suggested that these same guidelines can help owners who are no longer able to take care of older horses make good decisions about the future of a particular hor

    Flossie Sellers - January 2, 2012 09:24

  • When It's Necessary to Rehome Your Horse

    Equine charities receive a large number of calls every month from horse owners seeking alternative homes for their animals. With over one million horses and donkeys in the UK and over seven million in the United States, charitable rescue and rehoming or

    Flossie Sellers - November 4, 2011 14:48

  • Whole Horse Training Empowers Troubled Youths

    Missy Wryn’s Training the Whole Horse® is rapidly spreading among parents of adjudicated youth that working with horses is not just about riding, but teaches healthy boundaries, mindfulness, body language and the value of positive reinforcement.  “W

    Flossie Sellers - October 13, 2012 09:10

  • Why Is Genetic Diversity in Male Horses Nearly Zero?

    An international team of researchers has used ancient DNA to produce compelling evidence that the lack of genetic diversity in modern stallions is the result of the domestication process.

    Flossie Sellers - October 11, 2011 14:54

  • Wild Fires Threaten Homes, Horses and Lives

    From Oklahoma, through Utah, on to California and north through Washington state, a combination of dry hot weather, lightning strikes and tinder-dry vegetation are contributing to fires that threaten hundreds of people, their homes and animals including h

    Flossie Sellers - August 17, 2012 09:37

  • William Shatner Promotes Equine-assisted Therapy

    Equine extremist and showman Tommie Turvey and William Shatner, actor, share a friendship and a mutual love and respect for horses.  Several years back, Mr. Shatner and his wife, Elizabeth, asked Tommie if he would participate in and support the Hollywoo

    Flossie Sellers - June 1, 2012 10:51

  • 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

    Flossie Sellers - June 12, 2012 10:43

  • Winning Combo - A Rope and Soak Ranch Vacation

    Combine authentic western cowboy culture with a spot of pampering on a Rope & Soak vacation at a Top50 ranch. From honeymoons to girlfriends’ getaways, Rope & Soaks offer a great new way to take a western ranch vacation.

    Flossie Sellers - January 19, 2012 09:22

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