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EAF Sponsors Riders4Helmets Symposium
The Equestrian Aid Foundation (EAF), a national nonprofit that assists horsemen during a time of need caused by catastrophic illnesses and injuries, will sponsor the 2nd Riders4Helmets Safety Symposium on July 23, 2011 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexing
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Bad Weather Travel Tips
The severe weather season is upon us, and when things get rough, weâre reminded to DUCK: · D â Go DOWN to the lowest level. · U â Get UNDER something. · C â COVER your head. · K â KEEP in shelter until the storm has passed
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Fire at CSU Damages Equine Reproductive Lab
CSU equine reproductive laboratory was severely damaged by a fire early the morning of July 26. Though authorities say the building may be a total loss, no humans or animals were injured in the fire. Cause of the fire is currently unknown, and thereâs
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"Believing in Horses" Wins Award
AHP Newsgroup: Believing In Horses Earns the Coveted Parent TestedParent Approved (PTPA) Seal of Approval. American Horse Publications (AHP) member Valerie Ormond is pleased to announce her debut novel, Believing In Horses, has been awarded the PTPA Winne
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Horses Lost in Barn Fire
At 12:30 am, May 31, 2011, a barn fire of unknown cause destroyed a barn at True Prospect Farm owned by Boyd Martin. Eleven horses were in the barn at the time. Five horses were evacuated from the barn, but six horses died in the fire. Four hor
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How Equestrians Can Save the World
Celebrate Earth Day Every Day: Top Ten Books on Green Riding, Sustainable Living, and How Equestrians Can Save the World If you and your horse would like to ride greener, live more sustainably, or join - or lead - the charge toward saving the world
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Limited Driving Hours Questioned in UK
There may be fresh hope for competitors grappling with EU rules limiting the hours they can drive their horse trailers on weekends. Current regulations require anyone driving a vehicle, or combination of vehicles over a certain weight to limit the tim
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No-Kill Horse/Donkey Rescue Needs Help
A New Mexico horse rescue group that takes in abused and abandoned animals need help. Adoptions at the Walking in Circles Ranch in Edgewood are down and more animals are coming in on a regular basis because of the economy. Walking in Circles Ranch now
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NRHA Welcomes Young Competitors
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) welcomes Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) competitors with an opportunity to participate in a competition similar to the long-standing NRHA Collegiate Championship.
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Federal Lawsuit to Stop Destruction of Wild Horses
Western Watersheds Project, a leading environmental organization and the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC), a national coalition, have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia that seeks to block the U.S.