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Horse General
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Keeping Up with Horse Care Priorities as Cold Winter Weather Arrives
Keeping cold weather in mind, here are 10 things to do, when it comes to your responsibilities as a horse owner.
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EQUUS Film & Arts Fest Virtual Event Announces Encore Screenings of Nine Past WINNIE Winners
Encore films were chosen because of their rich cultural heritage and the themes of Environmental Awareness, Native American culture, Veterans and PTSD, Women's Empowerment, and more.
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Top Five Projects to Winterize your Horse Barn
Taking 5 important steps to ready barns and stables for winter weather will not only keep horses comfortable, but will save time and money during cold winter months.
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When Horses Fly: New Study to Help Develop Health and Well-Being Guidelines for Air-Transported Horses
We have been flying blind, to a degree, when transporting our horses and this study will help us better understand how to optimize their health and welfare.
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Leading Horseracing Organizations Partner with UK to Support Research Efforts to Improve Surface Safety
The selection and maintenance of racing surfaces has the potential to reduce catastrophic injury rates by providing a consistent surface which also helps making sound decisions for the welfare of horses.
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Conquering Covid-19 - One Hoof Print at a Time
In the wake of the global pandemic, the theme of this year’s Equine Industry Symposium will be RESILIENCE: Rethinking, Restructuring, Revaluating due to COVID-19.
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Kentuckians Oppose Horse Soring and Support the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act
A new poll released by the Humane Society of the United States reveals that the majority of Kentucky voters surveyed oppose horse soring - the intentional infliction of pain on the hooves and legs of horses.
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UK Gluck Equine Research Center Launches National Survey on Horses Aged 15 Years and Older
The main goal of this survey is to create a management and health profile of U.S. horses aged 15-plus years and, by applying the insights gathered from the survey, to provide support for those managing horses in this age group.
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Virtual Sale of Horses Trained by Nevada Inmates Coming November 2020
Twenty horses trained by Nevada inmates will be up for auction next week in a virtual bid.
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As Autumn Progresses into Winter, Maintain a Healthy Horse Environment
Important preparations for winter's arrival include checking out and repairing fence lines, managing pastures, checking barns and stables for roof leaks, and maintenance needs, and proactive manure management.