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  • 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

  • Spring Advice for Improving Pastures

    The winter edition of the Oklahoma State University  Equine News prepared quarterly by Dr. David Freeman, OSU Extension Equine Specialist, Department of Animal Science addresses the plight of horse owners who are having difficulty in affording the hay n

    Flossie Sellers - March 15, 2012 15:32

  • Pairing Ponies and Patriotism - The All Glory Project

    In a tribute to Veteran’s Day, our troops Equine Extravaganza, in partnership with Elizabeth Shatner, is proud to announce a true paring of ponies and patriotism.

    Flossie Sellers - October 1, 2012 10:30

  • Horse Trainer to Fight Bond Restrictions in Soring Case

    A federal judge in Chattanooga has allowed bond for four men charged in a horse soring case, but Jackie McConnell is objecting to the conditions for his bond and will be back in court to fight the restriction that bars him from training horses while wai

    Flossie Sellers - March 16, 2012 15:49

  • Marco's Law Would Impose Strong Penalties on Horse Killers

    Southwest Ranches are vowing crackdown on horse killers after the recent slaughter of a thoroughbred named Marco. Mayor Jeff Nelson proposed a new town ordinance to guarantee anyone caught butchering a horse in Southwest Ranches would pay a $3,500 fine an

    Flossie Sellers - October 1, 2012 11:18

  • Rescued Miniature Horses Recovering Slowly

    The miniature horses rescued on March 8, 2012, after the owner of a small farm near Boston voluntarily gave them up are doing well according to a news release from the Animal Rescue League of Boston.

    Flossie Sellers - March 17, 2012 13:52

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