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S.C. Suspends State Official Charged with Animal Neglect

S.C. Suspends State Official Charged with Animal Neglect

Posted by: rwallace | Posted on: 05/03/08 | Comments: 1001

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – Cases of animal neglect happen all too often, but this time it involves a mother and her two sons, one of which is a high ranking official in South Carolina. The case has been unfolding all week, starting first on Monday when Hazel Trexler had 23 malnourished hor… Read more

Nonprofits Step Up, Sue Horse Abusers

Nonprofits Step Up, Sue Horse Abusers

Posted by: alieberman | Posted on: 15/01/09 | Comments: 733

A unique statute has allowed two out-of-state nonprofits to file a civil suit against three suspected horse abusers in North Carolina. "Whether it is right or wrong, a lot of counties don't have the money to pursue all animal cruelty cases," an U.S. Equine Rescue League spokeswoman said.
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Spring Horse Maintenance!

Posted by: clippityclop | Posted on: 04/22/09 at 7:44am

I am so happy to report that we managed to get all our horses vaccinations out of the way last week. It's not an easy task when you have 14 that need attention. At least one of my horses has special needs in that she NEEDS more training because we have to have a vet tranquilize her to do her feet and shots. We hope to work with her this summer. She is already much better than she was when she … read more

Andrea l.

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The horses who are the best taken care o…

Posted by: leathera | Posted on: 07/8/08 at 4:09pm

So, as an equestrian, I think everyone could argue that the harder you try to keep you horse out of trouble or looking good, the harder it is. How many of you have a pasture pony that you do nothing to and looks PERFECT, yet if you were to turn your show horse out in a pasture he would immediately look like a mouse? Or why is that horses always get injured right before a competition? I realize t… read more

Chris

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Healthy Horse Grooming Tips for Winter

Posted by: animaldaddy | Posted on: 01/12/09 at 10:51pm

Maintain your horse's health and haircoat this winter with these cold-weather grooming tips. By the Editors of Horse & Rider magazine Once Mother Nature has clothed your horse in his winter haircoat, weight loss, wounds and skin infections are harder to recognize than when his coat was short and slick. Here are some tips that'll help you uncover--and prevent--problems through the winter. … read more

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Making Ends Meet – Curtailing the Expe…

Posted by: thfinc | Posted on: 12/4/08 at 10:47pm

Horse care done right is not cheap. As a matter of fact, many a horse aficionado is tempted to cut corners with respect to horse care, only to decide against this option and instead compromise and skimp on other areas of their lives. To this end, many horse owners choose to spend more money on feed rather than less. Planting pastures is seen as a long term investment, since a lush pasture prov… read more

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Basic horse Care

Posted by: Shelby359 | Posted on: 03/12/09 at 2:02pm

Owning a horse is a great responsibility. Horses are, by nature, companionable animals designed to graze in open spaces with their herd. While they will learn to adapt to stable life, it is vital to exercise your horse to satisfy its physical needs. Also, a horse will become bored and discontented if it does not have the regular company of humans and other horses. While there is no exact ac… read more

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Horse Rescue of a Different Color

Horse Rescue of a Different Color

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