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Horse General
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Breeders' Cup: Controversy and Entertainment for Horses and Owners
With names like Game On Dude, Mucho Macho Man and Shanghai Bobby, how could the Breeder's Cup not be entertaining? This years Breeders'Cup equaled any other star-studded Hollywood show with Saturday's crowd of 55,123 well-dressed people enjoyi
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British Horse "Expert" Banned from Having Horses
According to a report in The Daily Mail, an equestrian author and authority on horses has been banned from keeping horses after four of her horses were found in extremely squalid conditions with three of them having to be euthanized.
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Bute Found in Horse Carcasses in Meat Scandal
Eight horses, killed in the UK, tested positive for the painkiller bute and six may have entered the food chain in France, the Food Standards Agency said. England's chief medical officer said the highest level detected was 1.9mg of bute per kg of hors
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Horses in "Extremely Unsanitary Conditions" Seized by Humane Society
According to officials at the Humane Society of Harrisburg, five malnourished horses found in "extremely unsanitary conditions" were seized from a central Pennsylvania farm Twenty-four horses remain on the property during the ongoing investigation.
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Christian Veterinary Mission Receives AAEP Lavin Cup 2012
The Christian Veterinary Mission (CVM), a faith-based coalition of veterinarians helping poor communities around the world care for animals, has received the American Association of Equine Practitionersâ 2012 Lavin Cup.
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Classic Company Continues Top Horse and Pony Jumping Events 2013
The Classic Company wishes everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year! There is a lot to celebrate this coming year with the Classic Company, a USHJA's Members Choice Award winner, recognized for producing top quality show jumping events in t
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Connecting Kids Through Horses
The American Horse Youth Council is again hosting its annual Symposium making this the 36th year. An annual highlight for horsemen and women of all ages, this event brings together youth and youth leaders from all different facets of the equine industry f
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Israel Bans Horse-drawn Vehicles from Public Roads
More than 120 years after the invention of the automobile, horse-drawn wagons look set to disappear from Israel's roads later this year. Sometime in the next few days, Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz is expected to sign regulations barring any ve
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IVORY PAL: Born to Fly Higher - A Story for All Horse Lovers
That atrocities are still perpetrated against Tennessee Walking Horses in spite of legislation and public backlash against them, that a stallion plucked from that world would harbor no ill will toward humans, and that a novice horseman committed to noble
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Kidnapped Christmas Circus Pony Found
A tiny pony is back at its Austrian circus home more than a week after apparently being kidnapped by a woman who wanted to give her sick daughter a Christmas surprise.