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British Study Blames Mismatch Between Horse and Rider for Horseback Riding Dangers
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) recently reported on a study performed by Professor David Nutt noting that horseback riding in the UK accounted for 10 deaths and 100 traffic accidents each year. Dr. Nutt told the BBC he found many serious accidents resulted from a "mismatch... | read »
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Pulitzer Winner Turns to Horses, Again
Jane Smiley, Pulitzer Prize recipient and author of "Horse Heaven" and "A Year at the Races" has released a young adult novel geared toward horse-loving girls. In the story, "The Georges and the Jewels,"12-year-old Abby Lovitt's father buys and sells horses, and Abby is his helper, riding... | read »
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AAEP Foundation Identifies Equine Research Needs
An American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation study has identified the areas of horse health that have the most pressing need for research. Equine veterinarians participated in the 2009 AAEP Membership Equine Research Study to assist the equine industry in directing its... | read »
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Equine Photographers Chronicle Plight of Unwanted Horses
Equine photographers in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom worked together to create an awareness campaign by using their photojournalism skills to highlight adverse issues regarding horse welfare and to help promote equine protection. The photographers submitted documentaries... | read »
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Red Sox Success Could Bring Back Boston Mounted Unit
The Boston Herald is reporting that city officials are concerned about crowd control should the Boston Red Sox make the World Series. In the past, the Boston Police Department had used its mounted force to control rioting crowds at Fenway Park after the Red Sox won the World Series in 2004.... | read »
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Birth Control for West’s Wild Herds?
The Washington Post is reporting that the government plans to sterilize wild horse herds and relocate some to sanctuaries, according to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. "We have a huge problem -- out-of-control populations of wild horses and burros on our public lands," Salazar told the Post... | read »
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Cattle Drug May Eliminate Equine Parasite
Sciencedaily.com reports that researchers studying imidocarb dipropionate, used to treat diseases like Texas fever, also referred to as cattle fever or babesiosis in cattle, found it may be effective for horses as well. B. caballi, a blood parasite transmitted by ticks, is one of the culprits... | read »
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Winter Reading List
With the days getting shorter and our riding time diminishing, it's time to gather up a nice fireside reading list (or holiday wish list). There's both great fiction and must-read horse training books on this list. All with either entertain or enlighten. For the earliest book on... | read »
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The Eyes Have it
Think of it as the microchip of the future, only it's here today. Global Animal Management, Inc. (GAM(r)), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has acquired exclusive worldwide rights to develop, manufacture and market a system that uses the unique features of... | read »
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One Year to Go
The Alltech World Equestrian Games are precisely a year away, and tickets for competition went on sale last week. Tickets for reserved seating will be available to each session of competition of the eight world championships of equestrian sport. The prices range from $25 to $150, providing a... | read »
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A Greener Fabric

Speaking of green, equestrian apparel manufacturers are turning to environmentally friendly fabrics in droves. Kerrits, Inc., owned by Kerri Kent, recently launched its new line of riding clothes that incorporates fabric such as renewable bamboo, in high performance riding... | read
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