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  • Rescued Miniature Horses Recovering Slowly

    The miniature horses rescued on March 8, 2012, after the owner of a small farm near Boston voluntarily gave them up are doing well according to a news release from the Animal Rescue League of Boston.

    Flossie Sellers - March 17, 2012 13:52

  • Five Tips for Enjoyable Horse Camping

    With spring already here and summer coming soon, the notion of a horse camping trip may have crossed your mind. Horse camping is becoming more popular and is definitely an exciting form of camping trip. For maximum enjoyment, select some good company and

    Flossie Sellers - May 17, 2012 11:14

  • Flood of Abandoned Donkeys Continues

    The nation's biggest donkey rescue group, Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue,  says that since March 2011, it has taken in nearly 800 donkeys abandoned in Texas, where ranchers mainly used the animals to guard their herds. Many of the cattle and goats hav

    Flossie Sellers - March 29, 2012 08:45

  • Research Shows Tainted Horse Meat Sold to Europeans

    According to a press release from the Italian Horse Protection Association, the results of research carried out by one French and two American universities, and an inquiry by the Equine Welfare Alliance (USA), show that at least part of the horsemeat so

    Flossie Sellers - December 16, 2011 16:53

  • Residents Trying to Aid Wild Horses

    Five wild horses roaming around the master-planned community of Rancho Sahuarita, Arizona, near Tucson have caused a controversy over whether or not they should be captured, or left free to wander.

    Flossie Sellers - July 2, 2012 10:37

  • Forest Service Announces NewTrail System

    The USDA Forest Service recently announced the grand opening of the 26-mile Dry Creek Trail System on the Chattahoochee National Forest in northwest Georgia. After several years of planning, new trails were built from the ground up to create a safer, more

    Flossie Sellers - August 24, 2011 11:30

  • Results of AHP Equine Survey are In

    According to Chris Brune, Executive Director of American Horse Publications, the results of the 2012 Equine Industry Survey are in and have been given to AHP members who participated in promoting the survey.

    Flossie Sellers - August 23, 2012 09:34

  • Riding Disabled Invited to See Amazing Horses

    At a special event taking place on Tuesday June 19, 2012, at the Horse Palace Warm-up Arena, at the CNE grounds, from 12:00 – 1.00 p.m,  the Community Association for Riding for Disabled,  Liberty Horses and the Toronto Mounted Police will be showing

    Flossie Sellers - June 18, 2012 11:30

  • Romney Dressage Horse Makes Olympics

    Dressage horse, Rafalca, co-owned by Ann Romney, earned a spot on the United States Olympic dressage [no-glossary]team on Saturday by placing third at the United States Equestrian Team Foundation headquarters. Jan Ebeling, Mrs. Romney’s longtime riding

    Flossie Sellers - June 18, 2012 10:45

  • RSPCA and Redwings Rescue Shetland Pony

    A severely ill Shetland pony that was dumped under the cover of darkness next to a livery yard in Warwickshire has been rescued by the RSPCA and is now recovering at Redwings.

    Flossie Sellers - September 21, 2011 16:52

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