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Kentucky Equine Industry Creates Jobs and Earns Billions
Kentuckyâs equine industry had a total economic impact of almost $3 billion and generated 40,665 jobs last year, according to the 2012 Kentucky Equine Survey.
FEI Vet Dr. Stephen Soule Cites Circulation Not Compression Critical to Cellulitis, Lymphangitis Relief in Horses
"Heavy compression bandages on horses can add problems, creating pressure sores on joints and opening new sources of infection while taking away oxygen, inhibiting healing and impeding fluid from moving up and down the legs.â
Horse Owners Beware: Tick Season Has Arrived
â...people and animals face ongoing tick problems as ticks become more active in warmer weather and more people are out and about. It is not uncommon to remove four or five ticks each day from a pet, especially horses and ourselvesâ.
CHA Honors Outstanding Participants
The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) honored top individuals, horses and organizations at the annual awards banquet held at the International Conference at The Marriott Griffin Gate Hotel in Lexington, Kentucky on October 29, 2011. Clinic Instruc
Animal Groups Highlight Scofflaw Participation at Walking Horse Event and Renew Call for Federal Reform
There's an immediate cure for what plagues the Tennessee walking horse industry - authentic reform that does away with industry self-policing and the use of painful devices associated with soring.
Thieves Steal Horse Hair
Thieves are sneaking into stables and scalping horse tales and manes for money, leaving them mutilated and disfigured. Apparently the motive for the animal cruelty is cash. There's a black market for horse hair, which is used in the bow of viol
Horses Test Positive for EIA in Arkansas
On August 24, 2011, the State of Arkansas announced that tests showed multiple positives for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in the Clarksville, AR., area (Johnson County).
Wild Horse Adoption 4/15-16
Approximately 20 wild horses will be offered for adoption at the Josephine CountyFairgrounds in Grants Pass, Oregon, April 15 and 16. The mustang event gives anyone interested the opportunity to get out and see wild horses up close, learn about their h
Gentle Carousel's Mini Therapy Horses Work Wonders
Twenty-four tiny therapy horses work inside hospitals, assisted living programs, hospice programs, programs for Alzheimer patients and with adults and children with disabilities. They also work with foster children and at risk and abused children.Thou
EPA Rule May Affect Large Horse Facilities
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ) has published a proposed rule concerning reporting requirements for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs).  Some large horse facilities, such as racetracks, training facilities, stables, shows, exhibi