CORVALLIS, Ore (AP) — Horses are helping loggers reduce their impact on the environmentally sensitive areas of a wildlife refuge.
Hoffman Horse Works, owned by Blake Hoffman, and Kingfisher Natural Resource Contractors LLC, owned by Russell Macal, have been hired to help thin out several patches of crowded forest at the William L. Finley Wildlife Refuge […]
Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the four athletes who have been named to the 2006 USEF ParaEquestrian Advanced Rider List. The following rider/horse combinations have completed the requirements for inclusion on the list and are as follows:
• Rebecca Hart and Nordkap (Bay Hanoverian gelding) – 68.917%
• Robin Brueckmann […]
Dieselforum.net has put together a good summary of a new tax incentive for clean diesel cars, pickups and SUVs purchased between January 1, 2006 and December 31, 2010.
Clean diesel cars, pickups and SUVs purchased between January 1, 2006 and December 31, 2010 are eligible for a new federal tax credit. To qualify, new diesel vehicles […]
Did you know there are 2 million horse owners in the United States? Did you know the horse industry pays 1.9 billion in taxes to all levels of government each year?
The economic study done by Deloitte Consulting LLP for the American Horse Council Foundation in 2005 validates what the industry has […]
Wild horses are now showing up in the backyards of East Carson Valley, NV residents. They are causing problems for the residents by destroying landscaping and putting themselves in harms way by wondering into traffic and other hazardous areas.
“Feeding wild horses isn’t like feeding birds, but these people don’t get it,” said Dan Jacquet, […]
That’s right, Wild Horses for $125.00. Have you ever thought about adopting a wild horse or burro? Read on…
From News Channel 32
Taming the horse’s wild spirit isn’t cruel, but an act of preservation.
“We have to maintain a driving ecological balance” says Neugebauer. “There’s not enough foliage to support all the horses”.
So new homes for these […]
Horse theft has always been a problem. Until someone invents the LoJack for horses this article from Land and Livestock Post may have some answers.
Use permanent identification to prevent equine theft
Thieves are busy across Texas, in broad daylight or under the cover of darkness, cashing in on a lucrative business opportunity — the multimillion-dollar […]
West Nile Virus can be a real problem for horses. The Center for Disease Control publishes a map that is updated weekly to show you where cases of human, avian and equine infections have been reported.
As of July 5, 2005 avian, animal or mosquito WNV infections have been reported to CDC ArboNET […]