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  • Carriage Horse Falls on Street and Social Media Says It's Dead

    When a carriage horse fell this past weekend, almost before it hit the pavement, observers on Twitter, Facebook, and other social media reported the fall with photographs showing the white horse lying on the ground, appearing to be dead.

    Flossie Sellers - November 12, 2013 10:35

  • Horseback Riding as a Threat to National Parks

    The study highlights the range of plant species which have the potential to be dispersed over long distances by horseback riding in national parks.

    Flossie Sellers - November 12, 2013 07:52

  • Rescue Horses and Veterans: A Good Fit

    Horses4Heroes offers therapeutic programs to veterans such as Back in the Saddle, a four-week empowerment workshop, and Unfinished Business, a program for veterans with PTSD and others who need to say “good-bye,” get over a loss or difficult situation

    Flossie Sellers - November 11, 2013 09:52

  • Mustang Magic Brings Twist to Fort Worth

    The Mustang Magic Trainers Challenge, a wild horse training competition in its sixth year, will be held at the 118th annual Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo from Thursday, January 23 to Saturday, January 25, 2014.

    Flossie Sellers - November 8, 2013 09:36

  • Ultimate Super Horse Challenge To Be Featured at Horse Expo Pomona

    Audiences will again be thrilled as Charles presents the Ultimate Super Horse Challenge at Horse Expo Pomona each day, February 6-9, 2014 in a challenge that showcases the horse’s ability as well as the rider's equitation and riding skills.

    Flossie Sellers - November 6, 2013 08:00

  • Great Opportunity - Give a Horse a Home for Christmas

    From November 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013, you can bring a horse home to foster them for Christmas, and if you wish to adopt the horse, your price will be only the application fee of $35.

    Flossie Sellers - November 4, 2013 10:28

  • Grant Provides Generous Support for Equine-Assisted Therapy for Veterans

    Recognizing the service gaps within this community, the Bruce W. Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center’s treatment has forged partnerships with innovative community-based rehabilitative programs to assist veterans with their recovery proc

    Flossie Sellers - November 4, 2013 09:57

  • Judge Says Horse Slaughter Can Resume

    The slaughter of horses for food could resume this week in the United States due to a ruling by a federal judge who dismissed a lawsuit by animal welfare groups that sought to prevent the practice.

    Flossie Sellers - November 4, 2013 09:16

  • Breeders' Cup Classic Proves Worthy of Made-for-Hollywood Movie

    The results of the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic horse race on Saturday, November 2, 2013, were not only exciting, but almost beyond belief.

    Flossie Sellers - November 4, 2013 08:40

  • IHSA Announces Western Riders for AQHA Horsemanship Challenge

    The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association and American Quarter Horse Association are pleased to confirm eight IHSA Western Horsemanship riders will participate in the Horsemanship Challenge, November 20-21, 2013, in Oklahoma City.

    Flossie Sellers - November 4, 2013 08:00

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