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  • American Shetland Pony Club Galloping into Des Moines, IA

    The Jacobson Exhibition Center in Des Moines will play home to more than 400 classes for small equine during the historic Congress, the official national championship for all divisions of the American Shetland Pony and for the American Show Pony.

    Flossie Sellers - June 20, 2014 11:19

  • Students To Compete at 2014 Interscholastic Equestrian Assn Finals

    More than 350 of the nation's leading middle school and high school equestrians will converge on the Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, MA on Friday, May 16 - Sunday, May 18 to compete for top honors in Hunt Seat Classes in the Interscholast

    Flossie Sellers - June 19, 2014 08:09

  • 54 Malnourished Horses Rescued from NC Farm

    Late last week, officials with Sampson County Animal Control in North Carolina contacted members of the Southeast Coast Region of the U.S. Equine Rescue League  to request their help in assessing the health of 54 horses ranging in age from just a couple

    Flossie Sellers - June 18, 2014 07:53

  • Sgt. Reckless: America's Nearly-Forgotten War Horse

    Sergeant Reckless, a small Mongolian mare, earned two Purple Hearts for her heroic actions in the Korean War and when Robin Hutton discovered her tale in 2006, she became determined to reintroduce Reckless to the world.

    Flossie Sellers - June 12, 2014 10:12

  • Can California Chrome Win the Triple Crown? Stay Tuned!

    California Chrome is the 3-5 early favorite to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing's 12th Triple Crown champion.

    Flossie Sellers - June 6, 2014 10:54

  • Fire Safety on the Horse Farm - Reducing the Risk

    There is no such thing as a fireproof building, and no matter how well you prepare, accidents can happen. Developing a fire emergency plan ahead of time will assist in keeping you and your horses safe.

    Flossie Sellers - June 6, 2014 08:30

  • California Chrome To Start from Post No. 2 at Belmont

    On Wednesday, California Chrome became the 3-5 early favorite to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing's 12th Triple Crown champion.

    Flossie Sellers - June 5, 2014 08:35

  • Two Missouri Horses Stolen and One Comes Home. Where's Babe?

    On Tuesday, May 26, 2014, two horses were standing in an Oregon County pasture when the sun went down. Wednesday morning there was no trace of the two.

    Flossie Sellers - June 4, 2014 08:30

  • Record Number of Americans Protest Wild Horse Roundup Scheduled to Appease Handful of Utah Ranchers

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has received a record number of public comments from over 35,000 individual citizens protesting a planned roundup of hundreds of wild horses from public lands in southwestern Utah.

    Flossie Sellers - June 3, 2014 09:00

  • CSU Equine Veterinary Alum Hopes for Triple Crown Win -- By A Nose

    The nasal strip worn by Triple Crown contender and racing phenom California Chrome – patterned after a human version that deters snoring – occurred to equine veterinarian Dr. Ed Blach in the middle of the night.

    Flossie Sellers - June 3, 2014 08:39

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