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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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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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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.
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Toronado Causes Havoc at Churchill Downs
Meteorologists at the National Weather Service have confirmed that a toronado accompanied by severe thunderstorms tore through Louisville, Ky., Wednesday night and damaged structures at Churchill Downs.
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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.
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University of Kentucky Completes Vet Diagnostic Lab
In 2008, the University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory broke ground on a $28.5 million expansion and renovation journey. Now the state-of-the-art project is complete and the lab is better equipped to serve Kentuckyâs animal agriculture
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Stolen Horses to Be Returned to Belgium
A judge has ordered that three horses stolen in Belgium must be returned to their original owners by a Derbyshire woman, who claims she acquired them in good faith from a dealer. London's High Court ruled on 16 June that Joan Whetter, 70, of Dray
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Misbehaving Horses Wanted for Clinic
Are you fed up, frustrated or downright scared of your horseâs disrespectful behavior and bad habits? Clinician Clinton Anderson is on the hunt for the countryâs worst problem horses to showcase on his award-winning television show âDownunder Hor
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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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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