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  • Ingenuity and Old Fire Hose Save a Horse

    An amazing story about how two men with ingenuity, an old fire hose, and a horse with a fighting spirit recently made headlines is reported by Lisa Allmendinger, regional writer for AnnArbor.com.

    Flossie Sellers - February 29, 2012 10:16

  • Equine Industry Survey Results Released

    American Horse Publications (AHP) conducted its second online nationwide equine industry survey from March 5th, 2012, through May 20th, 2012. 

    Flossie Sellers - September 24, 2012 08:33

  • Friends of Sound Horses Applaud Conviction

    Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) applauds the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee in Knoxville for the successful criminal prosecution of Barney Davis, a horse trainer from Tennessee for violation of the Horse Protection Act (HPA)

    Flossie Sellers - March 1, 2012 10:39

  • Mystery Horse in Condemned Stable Steals Hearts

    Questions surround Rusty the horse discovered in an abandoned stable in the Bronx and drawing the attention of neighbors, politicians, and the general public with many seeking to come to the horse's rescue.

    Flossie Sellers - September 24, 2012 09:06

  • Horse Owner Survey Due May 15, 2012

    The American Horse Publications (AHP) is launching its second Equine Industry Survey to gauge trends in the U.S. equine industry. The AHP Equine Industry Survey is being sponsored by Kentucky Equine Research, Merck Animal Health, and Pfizer Animal Health.

    Flossie Sellers - March 5, 2012 10:10

  • BLM and Forest Service Begin WIld Horse and Burro Round Up

    The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service have started their round up of wild horses and burros from the Spring Mountain. The government says it's necessary because there are too many animals and not enough food. But wild horse advocates h

    Flossie Sellers - September 24, 2012 09:41

  • Number of Horses Lost in Tornados Uncertain

    A deadly outbreak of tornados that struck the Midwest between February 28 and March 2, 2012, tore a path of destruction through several states with a high population of horses including Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee. Weather reports show that

    Flossie Sellers - March 6, 2012 11:17

  • Increases in Costs of Horse Ownership Discouraging to Many

    Horses in America and their owners are facing challenges. While equines will always capture the hearts of men, equine laws and lobbies are creating tension and horse owners and breeders are facing increasing costs and realities that, for some, offset the

    Flossie Sellers - September 24, 2012 10:07

  • APHA To Reward Regional Clubs

    The American Paint Horse Association has created a new way to reward their network of Regional Clubs for their efforts to encourage participation, recruit new members, offer creative show formats and enhance the exhibitor’s experiences at their Regional

    Flossie Sellers - March 9, 2012 13:35

  • American Shetland Pony Creativity Contest Coming Soon

    The 2012 Sue Price Memorial Creativity Contest will take place during the American Shetland Pony Club’s annual convention set for November 8-10 at the Millennium Hotel in St. Louis, MO. Entries for the Creativity Contest are due by November 8.

    Flossie Sellers - September 26, 2012 09:56

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