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Two Horses Rescued after 20 Horses Found Shot Dead in Kentucky
Of the 20 horses found dead in Kentucky, two were pregnant and five belonged to nearby residents.
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Always Hope: How Dairy Cows and Arabian Horses Inspired Grit in a Young Girl's Life Earns Author Hope Ellis-Ashburn EQUUS Film and Arts Festival Literary Award
Hope reflects on how rich life becomes when one respects her roots, yet travels her own path, develops a strong work ethic, and finds love in both a special horse and human.
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Horses Blink Less, Twitch Eyelids More When Stressed, U of G Researchers Find
While stress can be measured in several ways, Merkies and her team wanted a non-invasive measurement, so they decided to test whether a horse's eyes offer clues.
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2020 Harness Horse Youth Foundation Scholarship Applications Available
Youth horse harness enthusiasts urged to submit applications which are now available for two scholarships offered by the Harness Horse Youth Foundation.
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Horizon Structures Presents Series - Deciding On Siding For Your New Horse Barn
To determine which material is the best for your horse barn, consider cost and maintenance, performance and appearance.
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'Invisible' Restricted Horse Racing Therapy May Leave a Trail
In racehorses, masking pain can come with a cost - Overworked minor injuries could lead to major ones or even pose a life-threatening risk to both horse and rider.
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National Day of the Horse Celebrates 15 Years on December 13, 2019
Day of the Horse website shares more than 50 horse-related books, movies, and other resources and will be available until December 21, 2019.
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Metal Shoes, Hoof Pads , Boots or Barefoot: Which Works Best for Horses in Winter
Winter may be time to rehabilitate horse hoofs from the effects of metal shoes and hoof boots can be a useful, practical and no-nonsense tool.
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Winterize Your Barn to Keep Horses Healthy During Cold Weather
Taking the time to prepare for cold weather saves time, money, and frustration, plus these actions will keep your horse comfortable and healthy during the winter season.
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How Should I Manage My Barefoot Horse?
Your barefoot trimmer must trim your horse to compensate for the lack of natural environment and movement.