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  • Free Gastroscopy Exams Offered at Horse Show

    Competitors at the Kentucky Horse Park have an opportunity for a free gastroscopy exam of their horse courtesy of Merial and Rood and Riddle on June 11-12, during the 2-day break between the Country Heir I and Country Heir II Horseshow. Gastroscopy exams

    Flossie Sellers - June 6, 2012 08:11

  • Gambia Horse and Donkey Trust Shortlisted for Award

    The Gambia Horse and Donkey Trust has been shortlisted from hundreds of entries in the International aid and development category alongside just two other charities for the prestigious Charity Award which is the sector’s most prestigious excellence rec

    Flossie Sellers - May 4, 2012 09:41

  • GAO Addresses Horse Slaughter Problems

    A newly released report by the Government Accountability Office addresses the problems inherent in the slaughtering of horses for food and the export of horses to foreign countries such as Canada and Mexico.

    Flossie Sellers - June 24, 2011 12:53

  • Remember: Horses Need Year-round Exercise

    As days grow shorter and the holidays take up more of a horse owner's time, making sure that horses get at least a minimum amount of exercise remains important. Horses that have pasture space in which to browse, run and play will most likely do well,

    Flossie Sellers - November 25, 2011 13:01

  • Reno Judge Grants Restraining Order Against BLM Conduct

    On August 31, Reno Nevada Federal Judge Howard McKibben granted a temporary restraining order against the continuation of documented helicopter pilot conduct at the Bureau of Land Management’s Triple B wild horse roundup in Eastern Nevada.

    Flossie Sellers - August 31, 2011 15:14

  • Give Yourself a Gift This Holiday Season

    This holiday season, give yourself a gift of time as you go about taking care of your horse. By streamlining your care-taking system to meet your horse's basic needs, your will save time, as well as money and effort.

    Flossie Sellers - December 2, 2011 11:37

  • Rescued Mare Brings Joy with Foal

    The South Florida SPCA is celebrating after a malnourished pregnant mare rescued just six weeks ago gave birth to a healthy colt. President Jeanette Jordan said sorrow turned to unbridled joy this week when one of the horses rescued that day, a 20-year-o

    Flossie Sellers - April 13, 2012 08:41

  • Gluck Equine Research Center Celebrates 25 Years

    The Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center is celebrating 25 years as a named center focused on improving the health and well-being of the horse.

    Flossie Sellers - February 2, 2012 10:36

  • Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Funds 16 Projects

    Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation will fund 16 projects in 2012, totaling $845,646.

    Flossie Sellers - March 16, 2012 15:08

  • Research Trial Needs Equine Patients

    Nouvelle Veterinary, Inc. the makers of Cur-OST®, a curcumin based anti-inflammatory supplement for horses and companion animals is conducting another research trial and is in need of candidates. 

    Flossie Sellers - March 26, 2012 13:33

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