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Horse General
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Amish Buggy Horse Killed in Drive By Shooting
According to officials, passengers in an Amish buggy heard a loud noise described as sounding like a firecracker and when they arrived back home, the farmer noticed that the horse was bleeding from the mouth.
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Horse Coalition Members Benefit From Special Training
Members of the Homes for Horses Coalition are benefiting from a special horse training clinic that focused on rescue horses who can be difficult or dangerous.
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Will Crocs for Horses Be the Next Big Thing?
A plastic coated traditional metal horse shoe that can be glued on instead of having to be nailed to the hoof appears to have great possibilities.
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Neglected Horses and Ponies Euthanized in New South Wales
More than 100 horses out of 400 found in neglected state have had to be put down after they were kept in appalling conditions at a farm in New South Wales.
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Help for Those Grieving for their Horses and Pets
Very few resources exist for people who lose their beloved companion animals, like dogs, cats or horses, but now, Together In Grief, Easing Recovery a new program in the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine is designed to help people work
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Thanksgiving: Time to Make Sure Horse Barns Are Safe from Dangers of Fire
This is the time to think about the barn and stable as the âhome of your horsesâ and practice these fire prevention tips for our horses like we do for our human family.
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Horse Owner Input Called For to Determine Focus of Equine Study
Your help as a horse owner is important in helping determine the focus for the third national study of the equine industry by NAHMS by taking a survey before December 31, 2013.
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It's Hunting Season - Do You Know Where Your Horses Are?
With the arrival of hunting season, it is time for special precautions to ensure that horses remain safe during a time when horses, hunters, and game animals become excitable.
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When You Can No Longer Keep Your Horse
Recent estimates put owning one healthy horse at just under $6,500 a year. This includes basic care costs associated with vaccinations, deworming, hoof care, nutrition and shelter.
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Learn All About Horse Arena Footing and Management
On November 26, 2013, at 7 PM ET, Dr. Ann Swinker of Penn State University will be hosting a free webcast about riding arena footing and management.