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  • Counts Filed in Abandoned Horses Case

    A man is facing two more counts of animal abuse charges, after authorities say he left hundreds of horses without food at a ranch east of Billings. The Yellowstone County attorney filed the charges Wednesday against James Leachman. The charges

    Flossie Sellers - March 7, 2011 09:59

  • Naturalist Addresses Wild Horse/Burro Issue

    In An Open Letter Craig Downer, a Noted Naturalist, Politely Asks Obama Horse Board to Reconsider BLM Policy

    Flossie Sellers - March 7, 2011 10:14

  • EquiMed Provides Complete Guide to Equine Healthcare

    EquiMed, LLC is proud to announce the release of a new website that provides horse owners with a complete guide to equine healthcare. The website is currently available online at http://www.equimed.com

    Flossie Sellers - March 7, 2011 14:04

  • Equine Rescue Head Arrested

    Mercer County Sheriff's Deputies were called to a property on Shakertown Road to investigate alleged animal cruelty. When they arrived they found several horses in without food and housed in dangerous conditions..

    Flossie Sellers - March 7, 2011 17:14

  • Case of Strangles Confirmed

    A case of the contagious horse disease, Strangles, has been confirmed on the island of Guernsey, off Britain's Normandy coast after test results sent to the UK last week came back positive.

    Flossie Sellers - March 8, 2011 09:24

  • Rachel Alexandra in Foal

    The 2009 Horse of the Year, Alexandra, is pregnant with an expected due date of Feb. 1, 2012.  She was bred to two-time Horse of the Year winner Curlin two weeks ago. Owner Jess Jackson has planned on getting two of racing's biggest names to

    Flossie Sellers - March 9, 2011 09:39

  • Disease Causes Movement Ban

    A movement ban has been placed on horses, donkeys, mules and zebras out of Mamre and into the province after an outbreak of African horse sickness in the Western Cape.   The EU has placed a ban on horse exports out of South Africa after the ou

    Flossie Sellers - March 9, 2011 09:46

  • Piroplasmosis Test Required by AQHA

    Beginning July 1, 2011, all horses entering the grounds for any AQHA world championship show – in Oklahoma City, Amarillo or Houston – will be required to present a certificate of a negative blood test for equine piroplasmosis. The tests must have

    Flossie Sellers - March 9, 2011 14:31

  • Transfusion Medicine Under Utilized

    According to Dr William Ray Fullmer, a veterinarian practicing in Oregon, one of the most under utilized areas of veterinary practice is transfusion medicine. A transfusion can mean the difference between life and death for animals.

    Flossie Sellers - March 9, 2011 17:56

  • Swamp Cancer: A Threat to Horses

    Veterinarians who work in areas of the Gulf Coast of the United States and in other hot, wet, and humid areas in states such as Florida, Texas, Mississippi, Georgia, Louisiana and Alabama are warning horse owners to be on the look-out for a fungal dise

    Flossie Sellers - March 10, 2011 09:16

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