When teaching young horses to accept separation from their pasturemates, it might seem like a good idea to train them in pairs first for a while before training them alone. However, new equitation science research suggests that pairing them up might...
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It’s always important to maintain the health of your horse’s mouth.
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SELBYVILLE -- The "kill pit" is where horses unworthy of auction are kept. They are broken, bleeding and on the brink of death, awaiting transport to a foreign slaughterhouse. "There was a horse there in ...
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An equine veterinarian at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) plans to host a low- or no-cost castration clinic this fall at the University of Missouri, in an effort to address the unwanted horse issue. According to...
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Officials have confirmed the number of Potomac Horse fever (PHF) cases in northern New York has been higher than usual in recent weeks, encouraging owners to vaccinate but noting that a rise in cases is relatively common this time of year. An...
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WAVERLY — Some say Kristin Chambers was a horse hoarder. Some say she couldn’t say “no” to strays and animals in trouble. And some say her heart simply was bigger than her checkbook. Chambers, director of Winding ...
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Why do some people prefer mares and some geldings? For me that’s a no-brainer. Mare all the way.  Here is my first mare showing me that contrary to popular belief, Appaloosa’s can indeed be uphill:  After her, I purchased my first Warmblood cross. She had such character. She loved to impersonate other creatures.  Here...
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With just one month to go until the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, ticket sales and hospitality purchases are ramping up as spectators from around the world prepare to witness world championship competition in eight equestrian sports. Dress...
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