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Disaster Preparedness for Horse Owners


Disasters can happen anytime and anywhere and can take many different forms, from barn fires to earthquakes, from a propane line explosion to flooding from a violent storm. Any of these might necessitate evacuation. If you have horses or

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Walking Horse Inspection Group Adopts Tougher Rules

One group of Walking Horse inspectors has approved tougher inspection rules as other industry groups mount resistance to such rule changes proposed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The Gallatin-based Horse Protection Commission has

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Free Gait Evaluation Available from FOSH

Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) is pleased to announce that a free video evaluation service will be provided to owners of gaited horses in 2007.


For those owners interested in participating, a licensed Independent Judge’s Association

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Three Horses Dead After Petroleum Gas Truck Accident

Three horses are dead after a truck hauling liquified petroleum gas collided with them in the predawn darkness near Grand Junction, Colo.


It happened just after 6 p.m. Thursday morning, Jan. 18th, along westbound Interstate

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Hay Shortage Affecting Oregon Horse Owners

Quality hay is getting harder to find and more expensive. And growers say the conditions that led to this winter’s shortage are not going away.

Hay growers in the Rogue Valley (southern Oregon) said a federal decision to give Arizona and

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CHRB Committee Urges Drug Policy Changes

The California Horse Racing Board, under fire for its drug enforcement policies, would dramatically change penalties for many violations and repeat offenses under recommendations passed on to the full commission by its medication committee Jan.

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RFD-TV to Air Program on Equine Intelligence


Just how smart is a horse, anyway? While much research has been done on horses, hardly any has been on “horse smarts,” or equine intelligence. Fascinating discoveries will be showcased with the airing of an episode of “The Horse Show” with

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