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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

    Flossie Sellers - July 4, 2011 10:05

  • Misbehaving Horses Wanted for Clinic

    Are you fed up, frustrated or downright scared of your horse’s disrespectful behavior and bad habits? Clinician Clinton Anderson is on the hunt for the country’s worst problem horses to showcase on his award-winning television show “Downunder Hor

    Flossie Sellers - July 9, 2011 12:31

  • "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

    Flossie Sellers - July 12, 2011 11:37

  • 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

    Flossie Sellers - July 12, 2011 12:00

  • Call to Ban Horse-drawn Carriages

     An opponent of horse-drawn carriages since 2007, when he introduced the historic bill to ban the trade, Senator Tony Avella recently introduced a similar bill in the NY State Senate. Along with horse advocates including Elizabeth Forel, Senator Avella h

    Flossie Sellers - July 17, 2011 15:17

  • Young Equestrians Shine at Paint Horse SHow

    The dust has settled on the 2011 American Junior Paint Horse Association’s (AjPHA) Youth World Championship Paint Horse Show, which was held June 24 – July 2, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas at Will Rogers Memorial Center.

    Flossie Sellers - July 20, 2011 10:22

  • 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

    Flossie Sellers - July 22, 2011 09:38

  • 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

    Flossie Sellers - July 25, 2011 07:56

  • Tennessee Walking Horse Show-Biggest Ever!

    The latest edition of the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) World Versatility show was the largest yet, with a grand total of 502 entries.

    Flossie Sellers - July 26, 2011 10:16

  • New Rules Limit Encounters with Wild Horses

    To help reduce the incidence of too-close encounters with wild horses on Assateague Island, two new regulations have been adopted and will now be enforced by National Park Service Rangers. 

    Flossie Sellers - July 26, 2011 10:49

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