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Rescue Agencies Short of Cash
Call it a perfect storm: The number of horses needing the services of the
nation's equine rescues is up sharply. And the amount of dollars in private
donations that support these groups has fallen significantly.
For example, Hummer Ranch Pregnant Mare Rescue, which houses horses at a
small... | read »
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Restrictions Eased on Florida Horses
Never heard of Equine Piroplasmosis? It's a relatively rare blood-borne
parasitic disease that is primarily transmitted by ticks or contaminated
needles. The disease was eradicated from Florida in the 1980's. However,
in August, a horse in Florida tested positive for EP. As a result, certain... | read »
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USRider Provides Special Access to Discounts
With temperatures cooling around the country, USRider reminds equestrians to
take extra precaution when trailering horses this season.
USRider, the nationwide
roadside assistance program for equestrians, provides emergency road service to
its members in all 48 states as well as Canada... | read »
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Free Admission for Veterans at National Cowboy Museum on Veteran's Day
Active or retired veterans will receive free admission to the National Cowboy
and Western Heritage Museum on Veteran's Day, observed Monday,
November 10. During regular Museum hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., veterans
presenting military identification will receive free admission for up to six... | read »
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Four Hundred Years too Late?
For the first time in its 436-year history, women have been allowed to enter
and perform with the prestigious Spanish Riding School of Vienna.
The women, an Austrian and a Briton, rode in the first public performance in
mid-October.
Although women weren't specifically banned from the... | read »
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Man Slaps Horse, Gets Assault Charge
In weird news, a Janesville, Wisc., man was charged with battery of a police
animal after he slapped a police horse on the butt.
According to the Capital News, the man, who was with a group of five people
in the bar district in downtown Madison, started out by petting the horse, but
then... | read »
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Fleeing Fires
Horses are once again evacuated from California's San Fernando Valley as wild
fires raged last week. The Los Angeles Department of Animal Services helped
evacuate 276 horses and 132 small animals from the Sesnon and Marek fires in the
north San Fernando Valley, the department reported on... | read »
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Equestrian Tour Company in Legal Trouble
The first signs of the economic downturn seem to be taking hold on the
equestrian industry.
Cross Country International, the outfitter that runs equestrian vacations all
over the world, has shuttered its website. According to chatter on the Chronicle
of the Horse Forums, appears to be out of... | read »
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The Alltech 2010 World Equestrian Games: Halfway There
It's just two years until the equestrian world descends on little old Lexington, Ky. and the city is making ready. This is the first time the WEG has been held outside of Europe. The last games were in Aachen, Germany in 2006. At a recent press event, the Alltech 2010 World Equestrian Games gave... | read »
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Join The Cavalry
It's an election year (in case you live under a rock) and the choices we make
in the voting booth can have a serious impact on our horses' lives. That's why
the American Horse Council wants you to join up.
The Washington, D.C.-based membership group is the lobbyist for the horse
industry,... | read »
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