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- Article Title: * NDSU Equine Center opening emergency horse shelter
03-09-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: AG Week.com
FARGO - With spring flooding likely in the Red River Valley, the North Dakota State University Equine Center again will open an emergency shelter for horses. More...
- Article Title: * Wild-horse controversy headed to federal court on April 30
03-07-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: RGJ.com
WASHINGTON -- Americans were outraged two years ago when federal officials threatened to kill more than 10,000 wild mustangs running free throughout the West. So when Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced last fall that the Obama administration had no intention of carrying out the Bush administration's proposal to slaughter the "living legends," horse lovers throughout the nation cheered.
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- Article Title: * Lincoln Memorial University students wash dogs for injured Luttrell horse 'Amigo'
03-06-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: WBIR.com
After nearly seven weeks of intensive care at UT's Large Animal Clinic, Arabian horse and Facebook sensation "Amigo" is still alive and defying the odds.
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- Article Title: * Willamette Humane Society needs help with rescued horses
03-04-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: OregonLive.com
The Willamette Humane Society is in need of additional volunteers to help with the many neglected horses it has rescued in the past year.
The humane society in Salem rescued 34 horses in 2009, after rescuing two in 2008. More...
- Article Title: * Historic Livermore ranch to house horse program
03-02-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: MercuryNews.com
LIVERMORE, Calif.—A nonprofit equestrian program for the poor and disabled will have a permanent home in one of the Tri-Valley's most historic sites, say city officials.
Hoofprints on the Heart, which provides horse therapy to children and adults who have cerebral palsy, autism and other disabilities, will acquire five acres in western Livermore that comprise the last chunk of the original land that helped establish the Tri-Valley in 1839, according to records.
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- Article Title: * STREATOR: Horses save man from possible coyote attack
03-01-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: mywebtimes.com
Bennington said Scottee, along with the three other horses on the farm, made a circle around Bennington and pushed him tightly into the middle to protect him. Bennington said the largest coyote made a leap at a horse named Danny Boy and was kicked in the head. A black and grey coyote then made a rush at Bennington. More...
- Article Title: * Hay Bank helps needy horse owners
03-01-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: Seattle Times
DENVER — Nearly three months ago, Amy Ryals spotted a notice on a popular social website that jumped out at her.
A married couple owned a horse but were struggling financially because of illness and unemployment. They were down to their last bales of hay and were seeking help.
"It really bothered me. I couldn't shake it from my head," said Ryals, who lives near Parker, Colo., and has three horses.
So Ryals began a mission. She searched websites for horse rescue and other organizations that would be willing to help, but she quickly became discouraged.
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- Article Title: * Livingston woman provides a home for aging draft horses
02-26-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: Billings Gazette
LIVINGSTON — Deborah Derr knows she can’t save every aging draft horse. But the dozen that have spent their final days under her care are no doubt better for it. More...
- Article Title: * Horse stall waste may provide green energy
02-24-2010 12:00 AM
Source for Article: Ocala.com
For most Marion County horsemen, manure and stall waste has to be spread on unused land, incinerated or hauled away for a hefty fee.
Jose Sifontes thinks waste from the animals that put Marion County on the agricultural map should be an advantage, not a problem.
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