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Dental Care Professionals Face Hurdle in Texas
It's spreading from Oklahoma to Texas. In mid-October, the Texas Veterinary Medical Examiners will hold an administrative hearing to determine whether floating teeth is a veterinary procedure. If the board rules that it is, lay equine dentists without DVMs will be ordered to cease... | read »

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Solving Miami's Mysterious Horse Murders
The Miami Herald is reporting that two individuals have been arrested in connection with the murders of horses in the Miami-Dade area. Santiago Cabrera, a 19-year-old from Hialeah, was arrested September 21 and charged with armed burglary, animal cruelty, killing a registered breed horse... | read »

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FEI Launches Equestrian “Oscars”
Best picture? Director of the Year? How about "Rising Star" or "Against All Odds?" The International Federation of Equestrian Sport (FEI) recently announced that it has created an awards program to celebrate equestrian heroes. FEI President HRH Princess Haya, said: "These awards will not... | read »

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Paints Gather to Celebrate the Breed
More than 85 riders from the American Paint Horse Association gathered for the 15th Annual APHA Flagship Fort Robinson Trail Ride. The riders came together from California, Texas, Colorado, Mississippi as well as Nebraska, where the event was held. The longest of APHA's 2009 trail rides,... | read »

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Arson was Cause of Kentucky Fairgrounds Fire
Four barns were destroyed at the Kentucky Exposition Center in a fire that broke out on Sept. 8. The Kentucky State Fire Marshall and Louisville Metro investigators have ruled that the fire was deliberately set. Two of the barns that burned were more than 50 yards apart. It is likely,... | read »

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FEI Ethics Panel Wants Independent Investigators
The International Equestrian Federation has been asked to create an independent unit to investigate doping accusations, according to a report in the New York Times . Isabel Werth, a five-time Olympic dressage rider, was the most recent international competitor caught up in the scandal. In... | read »

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Malnourished Herds in Fla., Texas, Seized
Seventy-six Arabian horses in severely unhealthy conditions have been moved to a new location and their owner arrested, according to the Los Angeles Times . The horses were near starvation, according to news accounts. Gordon Dennis Key, owner of the ranch, turned himself in and has been... | read »

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California Communities Purchase Horse Properties
According to the Murrieta Press Enterprise , the southern California equine enclave's City Council voted 5-0 to purchase an equestrian center for $2.3 million. The city and the owner, Pasha Investments, have been negotiating since May for the 22 acres. The city will use the ranch as a park... | read »

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Don't Mess with the Official Horse of Texas
America's Horse magazine recently reported that the American Quarter Horse joined the bluebird as a Texas icon. Texas Gov. Rick Perry signed a declaration making the Quarter Horse the Official Horse of Texas on Aug. 20 in Austin. "This is a great way for the American Quarter Horse to be... | read »

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NBC will Broadcast Reining at WEG Games
The Reining Horse Sports Foundation and American Quarter Horse Association have announced a partnership that will help to expand television coverage of reining the opening weekend of the World Equestrian Games in 2010, according to a press release. Reining team competitions take place... | 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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