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HORSE COUNCIL NATIONAL FORUM TACKLES MAJOR INDUSTRY CONCERNS
More than 100 industry professionals and horse enthusiasts from every sector of the equine world gathered at Keeneland Racetrack in Lexington, Ky., on Nov. 2 for the American Horse Council's (AHC) National Issues Fall Forum. Included in the Forum were important updates on some of the horse world's hottest topics and primary concerns. Complete details, including several presentation downloads, are now available on the AHC's Web site. Continue reading...
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RISING FEED COSTS CAUSING SURGE IN NEGLECT CASES
Authorities in northern Idaho who recently found four dead horses and eight others that were malnourished say high feed prices could lead to more such cases. Continue reading...
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FREE FOAL CARE RECORDS MANAGEMENT AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
Intervet Foal CareSM Program record-keeping system offers horse owners easy and convenient way to track foal health
Ever wished you had one convenient place to store all the critical health records for your foals? Keeping track of vaccinations and deworming is easier than ever thanks to the Intervet Foal Care Program record-keeping system.
By visiting www.FoalCare.com, you can create an account and save information online or download and print the free forms, including a foal immunization record and schedule, deworming record and schedule, and growth and farrier record.
Horse owners also can use the free, online health care calendar to track breeding, vaccination and deworming timelines. Just enter the breeding date - or desired foaling date - and the health care scheduling calendar will do the rest. Create an account and store all the scheduling information for free.
Remember, there is no better resource than your veterinarian for managing your foal's health.
Visit www.FoalCare.com today to learn more and start your own personalized record-keeping system.
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VET SAYS MINNESOTA HORSE MUTILATION NOT A HUNTING ACCIDENT
A veterinarian who exhumed and examined a palomino pony found dead and mutilated in a Long Prairie, Minn., pasture last weekend (Nov. 3) said Nov. 7 that the pet horse was not killed in a hunting accident. Continue reading...
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BILL TO PRESERVE EQUESTRIAN ACCESS TO PUBLIC LAND INTRODUCED IN SENATE Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced Nov. 1 the Preserving our Equine Heritage on Public Lands Act (S. 2238). This bill is similar to the so-called "Right-to-Ride" bill that Crapo introduced in the last Congress.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
TheHorse.com is your source for the latest news and information about the horse industry, the 2008 Summer Olympics, the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010, and much more.
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THIS WEEK ON THE RYDER REPORT
The Ryder Report is a weekly video broadcast presented by News Editor Erin Ryder, reviewing the top headlines in equine health, care, management, and welfare news.
This week's stories include information on proposed legislation banning equine transport in double-decker trailers in Illinois, an update on the outbreak of equine influenza in Australia, and a summary of topics covered at the American Horse Council's recent National Issues Fall Forum.
Click here to see this week's video report.
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FROM THE HORSE MAGAZINE: UNSETTLED SLUMBER
I believe my horse is having sleeping problems. I haven't seen him lie down. I have seen him roll about once a day, then get right back up, but no resting or sleeping like the other horses. When he goes to lie down the front feet go down fine. With the back, it seems like he gets three-quarters of the way down, then falls the rest of the way. I am starting to get worried. The vet said he was fine, but I disagree.
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MATCHMAKING: ADOPTABLE HORSE
Leah's Silverado is a 10-year-old gray Thoroughbred mare who stands 16.2 hands. She is a quiet and kind mare that will make a wonderful riding horse, but she is currently in foal by Thoroughbred stallion Ventriloquist.
Please e-mail or visit the Tranquility Farm Web site for more information about Leah's Silverado and other horses available at the Tehachapi, Calif., facility.
Are you a registered not-for-profit organization with an adoptable horse? Send a photo, description of the horse, and your Web site URL here to have your horse listed.
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BLM TO OFFER MORE THAN 100 KIGER MUSTANGS FOR SALE The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said it will offer over 100 wild Kiger mustangs for adoption at auction this month. The Nov. 8-10 Kiger adoption in Burns will feature approximately 21 colts, 20 fillies, 42 mares, 31 stallions, and one mare/foal pair. Ages range from 4-6 months to 17 years.
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THERAPY HORSES KILLED IN KENTUCKY BARN FIRE A barn fire in Central Kentucky killed six of seven horses used in a therapy program for disabled students.
Lightning struck the barn at the Stewart Home School just before 7 p.m. Monday, setting off the blaze, state police said.
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