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Abandoned Horses Cause Damage in Wales
During the recent holidays, 35 horses were dumped on community land in Wales in the Vale of Glamorgan. The horses have âtrashedâ the site, according to the charity The Woodland Trust, which owns the land.
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Maccabi USA Seeking Riders for Equestrian Sports
Maccabi USA is seeking Jewish Riders to represent the United States at the 19th World Maccabiah Games in Israel, July 17 - 30, 2013. For the first time ever the equestrian sports of Show Jumping and Dressage will be included.Â
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Count-Down to Olympics a Nail-biter for Equestrians
Twenty one nations are celebrating their Olympic qualification today, 9 January, which marks the 200-day countdown to London 2012 and 100 years of equestrian sport in the Olympic movement.
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US Rider Supports Horse Rescue Team
USRider, national provider of roadside emergency assistance for horse owners, has long been involved in helping further the cause of improving large-animal emergency rescue training.
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Stories and Talents of Thoroughbreds Showcased
Susan Kayne, Executive Producer of the award-winning equine lifestyle TV series Unbridled, announced today a call for submissions for the showâs new feature segment, THOROâTALENT, presented by THOROâBRED, INC.
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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
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Britain Loses Three Top Olympic Horses
British equestrians are angry because of the loss of  three top medal hopes to rivals' teams. Team GBâs medal prospects in the show jumping events at London 2012 have suffered a severe blow after three of Britainâs leading horses were poached b
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Humane Society Questions BLM Tactics in Nevada Horse Gather
The Humane Society of the United States has again expressed concerns about the actions of the Bureau of Land Management after an HSUS executive witnessed a BLM contractor appear to hogtie and leave a lost foal in the path of stampeding mustangs at the De
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AHC Partnering to Provide Castration Clinic
The problem of unwanted horses is widespread and apparently growing across the United States. Many rescue organizations are at capacity, can't accept more horses, and are struggling to feed the ones they are already caring for.
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Alltech and KHC Travels Support Int'l Horse Industry
Kentucky Horse Council (KHC) representatives joined a group of more than 30 Kentucky delegates for a cultural and economic development tour sponsored by Alltech, traveling through Normandy, France, and concluding at the Alltech European Bioscience Centre