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  • KHC Supports Horses Affected by Natural Disasters

    The Kentucky Horse Council (KHC) provides a central coordination point for Kentucky equine rescue efforts to support horses affected by hurricanes, tornados, floods, fire and other natural disasters. KHC has experience responding to equine crisis throu

    Flossie Sellers - May 17, 2011 17:35

  • List of Plants Poisonous to Animals

    On their web site, the Veterinary Medicine Department at Cornell University has a list of plants that are poisonous to animals including horses.

    Flossie Sellers - May 10, 2011 12:45

  • Minnesota Free Stallion Castration Clinic

      Free Stallion Castration Clinic in Minnesota The Minnesota Horse Welfare Coalition will offer a free, one-day stallion castration clinic on Saturday, April 16, 2011 in Cold Spring, MN at Siete Leguas Equine Vet Services. The goal of the clin

    Flossie Sellers - April 13, 2011 10:11

  • Neglected Horses Seized in Maryland

    Believed to be the largest case of horse abuse in Maryland history, more than 130 horses are found in terrible health on a farm in Queen Anne’s County. 133 horses were seized from the Canterbury Farm on the Eastern Shore dying of starvation and n

    Flossie Sellers - May 2, 2011 08:52

  • Equine Medicine Symposium

    Hawaii Island Humane Society’s Hawaii Horse Expo 2011 is slated for Aug. 5-7 on Hawaii’s Big Island at historic Anna’s Ranch in Waimea. Proceeds from the annual event benefit the Humane Society’s Horse Rescue Fund, which helps abused and abando

    Flossie Sellers - July 5, 2011 14:40

  • Equine Spring Tips from Omega Fields

    Kristina Hiney, Ph.D., Omega Fields® Equine Nutrition Advisor, has prepared a series of Seasonal Tips which can be of great help to the horse owner transitioning their horses from one season to another.

    Flossie Sellers - April 28, 2011 19:54

  • New Feed for Miniature Horses and Ponies

    Purina® Introduces New Feed for Miniature Horses and Ponies specially formulated to meet the unique nutritional needs of miniature horses and ponies

    Flossie Sellers - April 22, 2011 16:38

  • New Film on Plight of Wild Horses

    The focal point of a new film that captures the brutality of the Bueau of Land Management wild horse roundups is the story of a stallion called Traveler and his journey from being a proud wild stallion to becoming an inmate at BLM processing center in

    Flossie Sellers - March 24, 2011 09:57

  • OQHA Now Requires Negative Test for Piroplasmosis

    The Ohio Quarter Horse Association now requires certification of a negative blood test for equine piroplasmosis for all horses entering the Ohio Expo Center for the All American Quarter Horse Congress. The test must have been completed within one year

    Flossie Sellers - April 28, 2011 18:04

  • Penn State Equine Research Team-A First

    Twenty-three members of Penn State's Equine Research Team attended an undergraduate research symposium at Virginia Tech's Middleburg Agricultural Research Extension Center (MARE) earlier in April, joining with Virginia Tech students in sharing

    Flossie Sellers - April 28, 2011 18:21

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