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  • Arabian Horse Association Adopts WDAA Dressage Tests for 2013

    WDAA looks forward to working with AHA to offer Western Dressage as another discipline in which the versatile Arabian horse can showcase its versatility and unique style.

    Flossie Sellers - May 2, 2013 08:26

  • Are Horses Lazy or Just Not That Happy with Research?

     Horses given their preference in length of an exercise maze either chose the shorter route or indicated their disgruntlement with the longer route by tail swishing and other behaviors.

    Flossie Sellers - April 29, 2013 08:57

  • Arenus and NRHA Team Up to Help Oklahoma Tornado Victims

    Arenus has joined forces with the National Reining Horse Association to collect donations for direct assistance to the American Red Cross's relief efforts from the May 20th Oklahoma tornadoes.

    Flossie Sellers - June 1, 2013 08:38

  • Back Country Horsemen Clear Downed Trees

    Spring windstorms left countless downed trees, making some popular trails in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness completely impassable to horses, but Back Country Horsemen came to the rescue.

    Flossie Sellers - April 19, 2013 07:59

  • Can Enzymes in Horse Manure Be Next Big Thing in Biofuel

    Researchers are delving deeply into a treasure-trove of enzymes in fungi thriving in horse manure and the intestinal tracts of horses to produce biofuels for the future.

    Flossie Sellers - April 30, 2013 10:00

  • Can Working with Horses Help Prevent Suicide?

    The study showed that after working with the horses, the teenagers were less angry and aggressive, improved their relationships with their parents and peers and had fewer suicidal tendencies.

    Flossie Sellers - April 13, 2013 09:26

  • Canadian Government Researching Benefits of Equine-Assisted Therapy

    Horses respond to human body language and our staff helps Veterans and their spouses in learning about and understanding the horse's reaction and that helps put theory into practice and reduces stress.

    Flossie Sellers - May 17, 2013 08:20

  • Celebrities, Children, Advocates Meet for Ban on Horse Slaughter

    This bill would prevent the resumption of horse slaughter operations in the United States, end current export for slaughter abroad, and protect the public from consuming potentially toxic horse meat.

    Flossie Sellers - May 16, 2013 09:09

  • Coming to the Rescue of Horses in Hidden Valley Fire

    Area residents could be seen scrambling to flee the flames, packing cars and loading horses into trailers as authorities issued more mandatory evacuations Friday afternoon May 3, 2013.

    Flossie Sellers - May 4, 2013 08:59

  • Kentucky Derby - Horses, Longshots, and Dreams

    Early on the favorite to win today's Kentucky Derby was a horse by the name of Orb, but with a forecast for rain, all of the analysis and handicapping may be for nought so it's wait-and-see time.

    Flossie Sellers - May 4, 2013 09:34

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