By Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc as published in theHorse.com More than 8 million horses served in World War I and only a fraction survived In December 2013, a massive ice storm hit the northeast, rendering millions without power. Our elderly neighbors “rescued” my children and me, and we […]
SOURCE: Headlines & Global News The substance was found in grey shag that grows on horse dung. By Rebekah Marcarelli Researchers discovered a new agent in horse dung-grown fungi that could be used as an antibiotic. The protein, dubbed cospin, has the same bacteria-killing effect as antibiotics, but […]
Author Adele Williams ~ Lecturer in Equine Medicine at University of Surrey “I specifically requested one of the male vets, but it is just a vaccination so I do hope you’ll be able to do that …” Picture this. Your prize horse needs a vaccination. Who should […]
Source: Multiple Sheila Marsh said an emotional goodbye to her beloved horse Bronwen Dedicated staff at Wigan Royal Infirmary arranged the visit The 77-year-old grandmother lost her battle with cancer just hours later Pictures from family album show the pair together in their prime at shows Mrs Marsh, whose condition deteriorated, […]
Article by Pete Ramey ~ Forward by R.T. Fitch “‘Feel Good Sunday’ brings us to a link that was submitted by our dear friend and contributor, Grandma Gregg. This is an older story, 2005, but it’s message resonates in our hearts and souls perhaps even stronger today than […]
by Debbie Coffey Copyright 2014 All Rights Reserved. The BLM’s Tonopah Field Office in Nevada claimed there were 168 wild horses, and there was a “need” to do a roundup (and waste taxpayer dollars) since there were 30 wild horses over the Appropriate Management Level […]
By TOM KNAPP | Staff Writer as published on Lancaster Online “I am grateful for the outcome and feel some justice has been found for the two horses that had to be put to sleep.” A Mifflin County man was found guilty of nine counts of animal cruelty […]
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Open Letter from Robert Redford as published in USA Today Wild horse populations vary between 32,000 and 50,000 while livestock grazing allocations accommodate numbers in the millions. Yes, in the millions. Horses and I have had a shared existence, personal and professional, for as long as I can remember. And while I carry […]
“When they bought the property, fence posts surrounded the land due to an adjacent cattle allotment that hadn’t been used in a while. Mike and Connie say BLM asked them if they would help assist in removing the fence posts, as the allotment would never be sold again. […]
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