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Horse General
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Cavallo Horse & Rider Benefits Horses Displaced During Northwest Forest Fires
Cavallo offered support as the rescuers learned how to use boots for medical aids and support during the rescues since the boots can be used to help with many injuries and care needs.
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Kentucky Horse Council Announces November KENA Event: What's REALLY in Your Horse's Feed?
Deciphering equine feed tags and supplement labels can feel like an exercise in futility if you don't have a master's degree in equine nutrition.
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Are Most Horses Lefties? The Perils of Putting Symmetrical Saddles on Asymmetrical Horses
The importance of proper saddle fit and regular fittings, at least every six months, cannot be overstated for the comfort of the horse and its optimal development of balanced muscle.
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Horizon Structures Presents Series: Keeping Your Stabled Horse Mentally Stable
Special attention to help mitigate the risk of ulcers, bad behavior and bad habits developing in the horse that is confined to a stable for lengthy periods of time is a MUST.
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"Cowboys-A Documentary Portrait" to Receive Two Awards at Special Edition of EQUUS International
The awards that 'Cowboys' will receive are: Best Documentary Feature of EIFF 2021, tied with 'Unreined' and a Special Award, for Highlighting & Honoring Equine and Human Traditions of the American West.
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Looking for a Next Chapter for Your Horse or Pony?
Safe Landings offers resources for horse owners unable to retain ownership of their horses with viable options other than sending horses to auction where they may be purchased and sent to slaughter.
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For Horse Care Givers: Time to Make Winter Paddock and Facilities Upkeep a Priority
In areas with rainy or snowy winters, horse paddocks can pose health and safety problems, now is the time to make winter paddock and facilities upkeep a priority.
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Transporting Horses Safely Takes a Step Forward with New Assessment Tool
After statistical analysis, the team showed that the BUT test was highly reliable in assessing whether a horse was broken or unbroken.
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Horse Industry Podcast: Equine Bone and Joint Health (Including a Discussion on Lunging and Injections!) with Alyssa Logan, Ph.D. Candidate
Alyssa works to combine scientific evidence, as well as the realistic desires of the horse industry, to explore methods of exercise and management that lead to healthy careers for performance horses.
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Starfish Equine Rescue Gets Hay Steamer A Happy, Helpful Surprise
Supporting horse health and stretching the budget are Haygain benefits at the home of two Off-The-Track Thoroughbreds headed for next week's Thoroughbred Makeover.