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  • New England Dressage Association Celebrates 40 Years

    Founded in 1972, the New England Dressage Association (NEDA) started with a handful of visionaries and has grown to an organization with over 1,800 members, major competitions, numerous activities and a national reputation for attracting top quality train

    Flossie Sellers - March 13, 2012 12:24

  • NH Academy Offers Therapeutic Horsemanship for Veterans

    Carlisle Academy is offering therapeutic horsemanship services to post-9/11 veterans through funding provided by the Wounded Warrior Project, in partnership with its accrediting body, Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship (PATH) Internation

    Flossie Sellers - September 27, 2012 08:48

  • Emergency Loans Available for Horse Farms

    U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Bruce Nelson has announced that equine operations that breed, raise and sell certain types of horses are now eligible for loan assistance under FSA’s emergency loan program.

    Flossie Sellers - March 14, 2012 11:40

  • Horse Mood, Emotion, and Temperament Influence Performance

    Achieving the best performance from a horse is the goal of not just professional riders, but also the millions of amateur and hobby riders all over the world.

    Flossie Sellers - September 27, 2012 13:18

  • Oldest Horse in the World - Shayne - Age 51

    According to reporter Andrew Levy, who writes for the UK Mail Online News, a chestnut stallion that has lived at the Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary in Brentwood, Essex, since 2007, may be the oldest horse in the world at age 51.

    Flossie Sellers - March 14, 2012 12:31

  • NM Hyatt Regency Announces Horse Rehabilitation Project

    The Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa, located on the Pueblo of Santa Ana in New Mexico, has announced a new horse rehabilitation program for neglected, abused, and abandoned horses throughout New Mexico.

    Flossie Sellers - September 28, 2012 13:35

  • Rood & Riddle Auctions Zenyatta Halter for Disaster Relief

    The Rood Riddle Foundation, the non-profit arm of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, is preparing to auction a halter worn by Zenyatta during her broodmare career at Lane’s End Farm. Zenyatta recently gave birth to her first foal at Lane’s End. The procee

    Flossie Sellers - March 15, 2012 08:47

  • Horses, Dogs, and Fowl Rescued from Georgia Property

    Aiken-area animal shelters and rescue groups over the next few days are taking in approximately 50 dogs, eight horses and a variety of fowl that were confiscated from an alleged puppy mill operation in Johnston, Georgia.

    Flossie Sellers - September 28, 2012 16:45

  • HBO Cancels Horse Racing Drama

    HBO has cancelled "Luck," after a third horse had to be euthanized this week. Pressure from animal rights activists and the uncertainty involved when working with live animals took their toll, and HBO made the decision to cancel the show on Wednesday.

    Flossie Sellers - March 15, 2012 09:54

  • PATH Helps Therapeutic Horsemanship Centers Weather the Storm

    Mark Twain once famously said that everyone complains about the weather but no one does anything about it. While that remains true, PATH Intl. does its best to offset the effects of the weather for its centers through its Disaster Relief Fund.

    Flossie Sellers - October 1, 2012 09:47

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