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  • 1750's Horse Burial Site Discovered

    A horse burial site uncovered by chance during a survey of land for a proposed new house has intrigued archaeologists. The animal's skull and a selection of other bones were excavated at the plot in Rosemarkie, in Ross-shire.

    Flossie Sellers - June 3, 2011 16:45

  • Helmets Save Lives and Heads

    Debbie McDonald’s Road To Recovery: Says Helmet Saved Her Life – by Lisa Kemp

    Flossie Sellers - May 27, 2011 08:19

  • Abandoned Donkey Finds Home for Life

    A donkey thought to be in his thirties called Bobby who was found abandoned in a field in Northern Ireland now has a sanctuary for life after being rescued by international animal welfare charity The Donkey Sanctuary.

    Flossie Sellers - June 28, 2011 10:13

  • ACTHA GUINNESS™ Ride for The Mustang Postponed

    Due to the viral outbreak The American Competitive Trail Horse Association has elected to postpone the World Record Ride for the benefit of the Mustang Heritage Foundation.

    Flossie Sellers - May 20, 2011 09:05

  • American Triple Crown Series

    SureBet Racing News will be taking you onsite with Tom Dawson as your host, for the first leg of the “2011 All American Triple Crown Series” from Ruidoso Downs Racetrack & Casino beginning Friday morning.

    Flossie Sellers - June 8, 2011 09:10

  • AQHA Works to Improve Race Horse Welfare

    The Racing Equine Health, Welfare, Integrity and Research sub-committee, a sub-committee within the AQHA Racing Committee, had its bimonthly meeting last week to discuss the establishment of specific policies and guidelines for enforcing AQHA rules per

    Flossie Sellers - June 2, 2011 17:04

  • Call to Ban Horse-drawn Carriages

     An opponent of horse-drawn carriages since 2007, when he introduced the historic bill to ban the trade, Senator Tony Avella recently introduced a similar bill in the NY State Senate. Along with horse advocates including Elizabeth Forel, Senator Avella h

    Flossie Sellers - July 17, 2011 15:17

  • American Paint Horse Association Honors Wonderlichs

    Recently the American Paint Horse Foundation (APHF), which preserves the heritage of the American Paint horse, announced their decision to designate a prominent hallway in the Association’s headquarters as the Wonderlich Hallway in honor of Doc and B

    Flossie Sellers - June 17, 2011 08:43

  • Donkeys Considered Luxury Items

    According to the Irish Examiner, the price for donkeys has dropped by almost 50% in the past two years as many consider them to be luxury items in the current economic climate.

    Flossie Sellers - June 20, 2011 17:59

  • Don't Buy - Rehome a Horse

    A campaign has been launched to persuade people to consider rehoming a horse instead of buying one. In recent years, many horse owners have struggled as a result of no longer being able to afford to care for their horse, resulting in an increase in the nu

    Flossie Sellers - July 12, 2011 12:00

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