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Series Coming to American Public Television
Carole, Stevie and Lisa – the girls from The Saddle Club and their favorite horses Starlight, Prancer and Belle are riding on to
Horse Added to Broad’s Genome Stable
Scientists will complete high-quality genome sequence of the horse together with a catalogue of genetic differences across diverse horse breeds
Long prized for its physical prowess, the horse has filled diverse and instrumental roles in
The Saddle Club Series Coming to American Public Television
Carole, Stevie and Lisa – the girls from The Saddle Club and their favorite horses Starlight, Prancer and Belle are riding on to
USEF Youth Sportsman’s Charter Nominations Open August 1st
Nominations for the inaugural United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Youth Sportsman’s Charter Award will open August 1, and entries will be accepted through October 31, 2006. This new award was
Researchers Develop New Bacteria Identification System
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a new low-cost system that analyzes scattered laser light to quickly identify bacteria for applications in medicine, food processing and homeland security at one-tenth the cost of conventional
AQHYA Racing Program Invites Youth to Participate at the Track
Twelve American Quarter Horse Youth Association members from across the
Barbaro Remains Stable; Radiographs Look Good
Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro continues to be stable after another comfortable night according to Chief of Surgery Dean Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS. His right hind leg cast was changed late Wednesday. “We took new radiographs, and they look good,”
AHC Holding Equine Issues Forum to Address NAIS, More
The American Horse Council will be holding an Issues Forum in
British Horse Society Launches Blog
The British Horse Society has launched a blog (an online diary) to promote its work for horses and riders in this increasingly internet age.
This Year’s First Human Case of West Nile Confirmed in Pennsylvania
Health Secretary Dr. Calvin B. Johnson today (July 27) reported the first human case of West Nile virus in Pennsylvania this year. The individual, a 43-year-old York County male, was hospitalized and released and has recovered.
“The fact
Agriculture Subcommittee Strongly Disapproves of Slaughter Bill
The House Agricultural Subcommittee listened to testimonies from a panel of horse industry and veterinary leaders yesterday (July 27) concerning an amendment (H.R. 503) to the Horse Protection Act. After listening to a lengthy discussion, member
Road to the Horse Champion to Headline Tulsa Reining Classic
Raising three boys, running a ranch with her husband, and training the horses in their care would be more than enough for just about any working mom, but Stacy Westfall of
Vaulters Prepare for National Championships, WEG
Nationally-ranked vaulters and their equine partners from
New Equestrian Sport Combines Eventing, Show Jumping
DerbyCross, an innovative new equestrian sport, combines the speed and accuracy of show jumping with the bravery and endurance of cross country jumping. This year’s premiere DerbyCross event will be
Barbaro “Doing as Well as Can Be Expected”
According to Chief of Surgery Dean Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro slept well after his left hind foot bandage was changed yesterday.
Clinical Signs of Colic in the Horse: Book Excerpt
Clinical signs of colic are those changes in behavior or activity that indicate abdominal pain.
