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Learning About Horses (Stable Studies)

What do you want to learn about horses? There is a plethora of programs available to those interested in the equine industry.

There was a time when an individual seeking a horse-related vocation had few choices for equine

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New Horse? Prepare Farm, Feed, and Care

Perhaps you’re shopping for your children or grandchildren, or maybe you would like to start your own equine project. Whatever your reasons for buying a horse, it is important to consider all of the options to ensure the horse will meet your

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Changing Faces in the University of Kentucky’s Equine Programs

The past few years saw many faculty changes at the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center and Equine Initiative. Additions to the Gluck Center included a new Department of Veterinary Science chair and director, a new Gluck Equine

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Horse Council Honors Kentucky Congressman

The American Horse Council’s 2009 Rolapp Award was presented to Kentucky congressman Ben Chandler for his outstanding support of the horse industry. The award was presented to Chandler June 16 at a congressional reception in the Capitol during

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Women’s Horse Group Formed

In an effort to bring together female owners, jockeys, trainers, and track staff, the Women’s Horse Industry Association has been formed. Created by sports marketing and association management executive Catherine Masters, the association is

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Chicago Carriage Horse Case Set For Trial In August

A trial date of Aug. 17 has been set for the criminal charges against J.C. Cutters Ltd. co-owner and manager Michele Goudie, horse owner Melissa Woicek, and carriage driver Frances DuPont, who have been cited under two City of Chicago Municipal

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AHC Presents Van Ness Award to Iowa’s Sally Blount


The American Horse Council presented its annual 2009 Van Ness award to Sally Blount during the group’s National Issues Forum on June 16 in Washington, D.C.

The award is named for the late Marjorie Van Ness, and is sponsored by

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Kentucky Horse Council Offers Listening Sessions

Horse owners throughout the Commonwealth will have the opportunity to network and discuss horse community issues through a series of listening sessions conducted by the Kentucky Horse Council (KHC). Aptly named The Horsemen’s Dialogue:

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Days End Farm Horse Rescue to Celebrate 20 Years

Days End Farm is celebrating its 20th Anniversary with its biggest family fun day ever. The group has rescued more than 1,200 horses from neglect and abuse since it was founded in 1989.

Features of the 20th Anniversary Carnival will include a

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Authorities Seize Colorado Horses for a Second Time

A Colorado man faces multiple animal cruelty counts following the removal of 17 horses from his property for the second time in two years.

Sheriff’s Deputies in Jefferson County, Colo., seized the horses from owner John McCulley on May 20.

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Organic Groomer Fly & Insect Spray

Missy Wryn, founder of the WHolistic Horsemanship Training program, announces the new Organic Groomer Fly and Insect Spray.


A combination of natural ingredients such as Lemongrass and Peppermint, this all-natural insect spray is designe

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Hurricane Season Tips for Horse Owners

With the hurricane season upon us, it is important for horse owners to ready themselves in advance for evacuation and other recommended tasks related to hurricane preparedness. Here are some tips from the Louisiana State Animal Response Team

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The New Mikmar Feather Bit

Following two years of testing and development, Mikmar Bit Company announces the New Mikmar Feather Bit, a streamlined version of the Mikmar Training Bit and Combination Bit.


Offering a slimmer mouthpiece and a detachable leather wrappe

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One Shot Waterless Shampoo

Best Shot Equine has added a new, self-rinsing waterless shampoo for horse owners on the go. One Shot Waterless Shampoo provides a quick and easy solution for last minute touch-up jobs and winter bathing.


One Shot Waterless Shampoo is

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