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Horse SenseImportant things to consider when you've made the decision to purchase your first horse.
Ten Tips for Keeping a Horse Without Going BrokeHorses are frequently available for free or for a very low price, but caring for them properly can be costly. A basic checklist of expenses and a plan for meeting them should be worked out before you bring your new horse home.
Rehoming Horses: Options to Consider in a Crisis SituationRehoming horses, while not an easy decision, sometimes becomes necessary in times of economic crisis. These are a few options that may bring a satisfactory result for you and your equines.- Pet Horses Up for Auction and SlaughterThe economy has hit everyone hard and many have had to give up their pets, even their horses. But what is becoming of today's horses?
Best Places to Find Yourself a HorseIt's never been easier to buy or adopt a horse. But you're better off trying some places rather than others.
Selecting a Resell Project HorseThinking about taking on a resell project? Find out if it's right for you.
Should You Rescue that Horse?The abuse of horses can bring emotions to high levels, but there is much to consider before taking on a skinny equine. Here are several things to consider.
Finger Lakes Race Horse Touts Adoption ProgramFinger Lakes Race Track in Farmington New York is the only race track in the country that offers a race horse adoption program on-site.
Horse AdoptionWhat people can learn from wild horses and burros that are rounded up from federal land up for adoption.- Horse Adoption: A Better ChoiceThis article explores the benefits of adopting a horse from a rescue facility.
- Horse Rescue Organizations Need Assistance and Offer AssistanceThis article outlines the horse over-population issues, describes the new Stallion to Gelding Support program to address the issue, and provides a brief profile on the various horse rescue groups working in Tennessee.
Oregon Horse RescuesAre you looking for a horse to call your own, or do you know of a horse that needs rescuing? Here are some of the resources available for horse rescues in Oregon.- Five Sacramento Area Horse RescuesThere are many horse rescue organizations in California. Here are five in the Sacramento area.
- Becoming a First Time Horse OwnerThis article explains the steps to becoming a first time horse owner.
You Can Help Rescued Horses in FloridaLet your entire family experience helping at a working horse rescue in central Florida!
Rescued Horses Rescue Hearts: As Humans Help Horses, Horses Help the HumansAbused, neglected, abandoned and unwanted horses are rehabilitated, retrained, and able to partner with people at the Common Sense Ranch. How so?
Want to Adopt a Rescue Horse? - Things You Should KnowThere are multiple ways to go about adopting a needy horse and people from all walks of life consider it. Do you have the right situation and the right skills to adopt a rescue horse?
My Story About Horse Abuse and NeglectI felt compelled to write this story on behalf of a horse named Pilgrim. Horse beaten with Axe handle. Stop the abuse and neglect of horses.- Saving Money when Owning a HorseFree buckets, cheap hoof picks make your spray and treats.
So You Want to Work with Horses: The Myth and the RealityMany people dream of working with horses - usually in the capacity of trainer or showing horses. The reality of work in the horse industry is much different than most picture.- Gentling Techniques for the Inexperienced Horse OwnerBefore we begin with techniques that you can use on your horse, I want you to repeat with me: There is no "pick up man" here.
- Equestrian Themes in Arthurian RomanceIn Arthurian romantic texts, there are copious methods by which men of nobility demonstrate their affections to the ladies of their choice, and possibly an even greater number of ways they demonstrate their power and bravery.
- Herd of Horses Survives Ohio Exotic Animal Disaster49 exotics animals were slaughtered after their owner, Terry Thompson, released them. Forgotten among the tragedy in Zanesville, Ohio are a huge herd of 50 to 60 horses and at least one mule.
Protect Your Horse from Strangles InfectionStrangles is an ancient disease with the first recorded report in 1251. It is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus Equi and is one of the most commonly diagnosed infectious diseases of horses in the world.- Underground Rescues Capture AttentionA young man is rescued after being buried in the sand, miners are brought up out of darkness and a toddler is rescued out of a pipe--such potentially-tragic stories have happy endings and we remember them.
Students Learn More Than the Ropes in Technical Rescue CourseTechnical rescue personnel seek out the best training they can get at Ropes That Rescue, an innovative school that teaches why the rigging works as well as how to do it.
Top Chef Canada Featuring Horse Meat DishesTo the horror of horse lovers across the world, Top Chef Canada is featuring French dishes made from horse meat.
How to Prevent & Cure Rain Rot in Your HorseRain Rot is an affliction in horses that can be easily cured with the right tools and procedures.
Homes Found for Dr. Stearns' HorsesDr. Stearns loved the sport of Thoroughbred horseracing. Over the years he'd bred, raised, and raced hundreds of horses. He was a champion for horsemen's rights.
Top Issues Horse Rescuers Face and How to Deal with ThemThe top issues you must deal with when rescuing abused and neglected horses from a bad situation.- Horses Needing Homes - Horse RescueNo one wants to think about dying, no one wants to think about their horse dying, no one wants to think about a "homeless" horse. The fact remains, you need to make provisions for your horse in the event something happens to you.
Jason, a Man Who Thinks He is a HorseStory of a man who believes he is a horse.
Abused Horse Rescue: Are You Ready to Save Your First Horse?Horse rescue can be an expensive endeavor. But there are few rewards greater than watching life come back into the eyes of a horse that has been abused.- Rescue Workers: What is the Golden Hour and What Does it Mean for the Patient?The Golden Hour is one of the most important terms that a rescue worker needs to know. Without it, the patient may not survive.
Animal Rescue: Last Chance Ranch in Quakertown, PAWhenever you consider adopting a new pet, check out the adoption center as thoroughly as they check you out. This is a personal recommendation for Last Chance Ranch in Quakertown, PA.- Buy Horses - What You Need to Know!A look at the what is important when you decide to buy horses.
Current Uses of the American Paint HorseAmerican Paints are intelligent and athletic enough to compete in just about any horse sport, including racing. They are also used in breeding programs for other horse breeds.
How to Donate Money to Horse RescuesBefore donating money to a rescue, you first must decide if the rescue in mind is a reputable, legit horse rescue. Avoid giving money to the "shadier" rescues who often times turn out to be neglectful hoarders.- HorsePower 4 HorseSisters ?Six years ago, there were NO charity car shows! HorseSisters horse rescue and therapeutic riding center wanted to marry what guys like, great cars, with what gals like, horses.
Percheron Horses: TemperamentThe Percheron is one of the world's most popular horse breeds, partially due to their level-headed and workmanlike temperaments.
