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  • Horses Running Free in Schoharie County NY State Park

    Stolen Horse International (NetPosse) is concerned that someone is missing horses and wants to know how to get them to their rightful owners before cold weather sets in.

    Flossie Sellers - October 25, 2012 08:48

  • Horses Saved from Fire by Brave Rescuers

    Courageous staff put their lives at risk to prevent huge loss of equine life as fire encircles property. The bravery of his handlers may be all that saved Harness Jewels winner Franco Emirate from perishing in Thursday's fires in Canterbury.

    Flossie Sellers - January 15, 2013 10:50

  • Humane Society of US Forms New Horse Breeders Council

    The Humane Society of the United States is forming a Responsible Horse Breeders Council composed of horse breeders around the country who are dedicated to improving horse welfare. The goal of the council is to decrease the number of horses in the U.S. who

    Flossie Sellers - January 19, 2013 12:11

  • Humans and Horses - Matching Personality Types

    Trafalgar Square Books  is pleased to announce the publication of Know You, Know Your Horse by Eunice Rush and Marry Morrow—the new must-have book on human and horse personality!

    Flossie Sellers - December 28, 2012 14:04

  • Hurricane Sandy Impacting Horses and Owners

    With the Breeders' Cup coming up in several days and other equine and equestrian events scheduled throughout the United States, Hurricane Sandy has caused not only anxiety, but also destruction to horse facilities, training schedules and events.

    Flossie Sellers - October 31, 2012 08:39

  • IHSA Debuts Achievement of Excellence Award

    In conjunction with the 40th anniversary of America’s most prestigious college equestrian competition, organizers of the 2013 Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) National Championships, May 2-5, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisb

    Flossie Sellers - February 27, 2013 16:48

  • Inmates Learn Job Skills While Working with Retired Race Horses

    The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation, the largest organization in the world dedicated to the rescue, retirement, and adoption of Thoroughbred racehorses, and the Florida Department of Corrections, invites the public to attend an open house at its Lowell

    Flossie Sellers - February 22, 2013 08:07

  • Is It Coping or Is It a Vice: Cribbing, Weaving and Other Stereotypic Behaviors

    On January 22, 2013, at 7 PM, EST, My Horse University is offering a webcast: Is it Coping or is it a Vice? A Review of Cribbing, Weaving and Other Stereotypic Behaviors to be presented by Dr. Carissa Wickens.

    Flossie Sellers - January 14, 2013 10:29

  • Is It Your Horse or Could It Be the Way You Act?

    For people who are learning to work with horses, keeping in mind that equines evolved as prey animals, and humans are viewed as predators by horses can be a big help in understanding the horse's behavior. Remembering that the actions of a human can be

    Flossie Sellers - December 27, 2012 16:28

  • Is Your Horse Really Safe?

    How safe is your horse?  Really SAFE?  In his stall?  In the pasture?  At a show?  We all love our horses.  Feed them.  Keep 'em updated and current with health issues.  Make sure they get proper diets.  Shod or trimmed when needed. 

    Flossie Sellers - November 30, 2012 10:09

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