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US Equestrian allocates funds to research safety vests, equine health
US Equestrian is investing in safety gear and equine health studies, which could lead to better protective equipment for horses and riders.
Alabama Coal Ash Lawsuit Can Continue, Appeals Court Rules
The appeals court has allowed a lawsuit against the storage of coal ash in Alabama to proceed, potentially impacting local ecosystems and relevant land use near horse stables and barns.
Finding Horse Property Is a Whole Different Kind of Real Estate Search
Searching for the perfect horse property requires going beyond typical real estate criteria, as specific needs like pasture size and rider access can significantly impact your decision.
1 Confirmed, 2 Suspected Strangles Cases in Oregon
Two suspected strangles cases have been reported in Crook County, Oregon, potentially affecting local horse owners and barns. Be vigilant and consult with veterinarians if you're concerned about the spread to your area or stables.
1 Confirmed, 2 Suspected Strangles Cases in Oregon
Strangles confirmed in one horse with two suspects; 30 barnmates at risk in Crook County.
1 Confirmed, 2 Suspected Strangles Cases in Oregon
Strangles cases confirmed and suspected in Crook County, Oregon, affecting 30 horses. Horse owners nearby should be vigilant and consider quarantine measures to protect their animals.
1 Confirmed, 2 Suspected Strangles Cases in Oregon
Two suspected strangles cases have been reported in Crook County, Oregon, with 30 other horses potentially exposed. Horse owners and barn managers should be vigilant and consider revising their biosecurity measures to prevent the spread.
Factcheck: Trump’s false claims about the IPCC and ‘RCP8.5’ climate scenario
Trump's recent claims about climate scenarios could confuse horse owners and managers. Understanding accurate climate information is crucial for planning stables and riding schedules, especially as weather patterns shift.
My Mother Protected My Joy. I Almost Lost It Anyway.
Mother's gift of a horse during tough times shows how deeply impactful equine companions can be, even when finances are tight. This story reminds horse owners that small sacrifices can lead to big rewards in joy and support for your riding plans.
‘A real love for his horses’: first rider benefits from foundation set up in Georgie Campbell’s memory
The Georgie Campbell Foundation has awarded its first grant to Ollie Thompson, a Wiltshire-based rider. This support could help improve facilities or training opportunities for horse owners and barn managers, ensuring riders like Ollie can excel in their equestrian pursuits.
Alternative to Rectal Temperature: Noninvasive Infrared Thermometers for Horses
Introducing non-invasive infrared thermometers as a safer alternative for tracking horses' temperatures during events.
‘She believes she’s the best’: hunter type crowned intermediate champion at 2026 Royal Windsor
Claudia De La Hey claimed the intermediate champion title at Royal Windsor with Royal Illusion, proving skill and partnership are key for horses and riders alike. This win could inspire horse owners and trainers to focus on developing their equine partners' abilities.