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AMHA to Recognize Half Morgan Horses
The American Morgan Horse Association (AMHA) is pleased to recognize half Morgan horses as part of a new competition program. Horses that have either a registered Morgan sire or dam are eligible to participate in AMHA's "Half Morgan Competition Progra
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EQUUS Foundation Providing Scholarships for Equine Research
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation recently received a grant from The EQUUS Foundation to provide two $5,000 scholarships to graduate-level students conducting equine research.
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Tiered Equine Ordinance Comments Due
Horse owners and neighbors in rural San Diego areas have until Feb. 17 to comment on documentation on San Diego Countyâs Tiered Equine Ordinance which could affect horse keeping and horse boarding in unincorporated areas throughout the county.
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Noor: The Best Horse No One Remembered - Until Now!
In Noor: A Champion Thoroughbredâs Unlikely Journey from California to Kentucky, award-winning turf writer Milton C. Toby recounts the story of Noor, an Irish-bred import which became a worthy successor to Seabiscuit for owner Charles S. Howard.
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Explosion Kills Woman and Horse
A 28-year-old woman and a horse were killed and a second woman was injured Friday in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at the Ocala, Fla., division of the Kentucky Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center. The explosion caused a partial collapse of
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Mustang Makeover Going for Million $ in Prizes
The Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) announced that its annual Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover competition will be reformatted and achieve new heights in 2013 with the Mustang Million. This ambitious event seeks to place 1,000 wild, untouched horses int
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Stable Fire Kills Mini Horses and Donkey
A stable fire in northeastern Arkansas at the Spirit Ridge Therapeutic Riding Center has killed two miniature horses and a miniature donkey. Neighbors were able to free several horses in a nearby facility, but the three dead animals were trapped in the bu
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NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity to Feature Clint Anderson Colt Starting Demo
The National Reined Cow Horse Association's annual Snaffle Bit Futurity celebration is coming to Reno Nevada, September 17-29, 2012. One of the headliners on Saturday, September 28th will be Clinton Anderson.
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A Home for Every Horse Gets New Sponsor
Tractor Supply Company has signed on as a sponsor of A Home For Every Horse on Equine.com, an industry-wide effort to reduce the number of homeless horses in America.
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Research on Effects of Equine-Assisted Therapy for Veterans Initiated
Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) recently announced a unique initiative to investigate the therapeutic effects of equine-assisted activities for military veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and/or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).