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Sacramento BeeKeeping horses happy at homeSacramento BeeThe original North Natomas subdivision, Valley View Acres is home to about 125 houses, most of them with horses in the backyard. Considered “rural estates,” these homes sit on large lots – m...

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NJ.comHorses and Hitchcock | Jersey RetroNJ.comFlicka — nonhuman star of the one-season wonder "My Friend Flicka" (1956-57) — is one smart horse. Even when her participation in a given episode is peripheral, Flicka manages to save the day...

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wtvr.comVa. farm that took in rescued horses accused of mistreating animalsWTOPThe Commonwealth's Attorney and the Sheriff agree that criminal law enforcement jurisdiction regarding these horses is with King William County and not Orange County. Th...

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KHOU.comNC man makes living on horse slaughterKHOU.comCOLUMBUS, N.C. — Not far from an equestrian center that caters to some of the finest horses to enter a show ring, a Polk County, N.C., man started his own horse enterprise late last year, though o...

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The GuardianTalking Horses: Saturday's best bets plus the latest racing newsThe Guardian2.10 Sandown I'll give another chance to Wild Hacked, who was a shade disappointing at Haydock but did the best out of the hold-up horses. That was only his...

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Daily HeraldCavalia's show spans the seasons, travels the world with dozens of horsesDaily HeraldThose who are familiar with horses, and the years of care and training that goes into just one, will appreciate Odysseo on a deeper level. The choreogr...

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OBS sale: Four horses tie for fastest time on final day of under-tack showDaily Racing FormThe sixth and final day of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. June sale of 2-year-olds in training and horses of racing age under-tack show closed Friday with a q...

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WDRB13 horses die after barn fire in Bullitt CountyWDRB(WDRB) -- The Mt. Washington Fire Department says 13 Saddlebred horses died in a barn fire Friday morning. Firefighters arrived at the barn around 10 a.m. It was on Woodland Ave. off of Bogard Lane...

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Phys.OrgCancer-causing virus strikes genetically vulnerable horsesPhys.OrgSarcoid skin tumors are the most common form of cancer in horses, but little is known about why the papillomavirus behind them strikes some horses and not others. A new study by ...

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Lancaster FarmingLocal Youth Get a Glimpse of Dairy, Equine Careers at 4-H CampLancaster FarmingMORRISVILLE, N.Y. — Morrisville State College recently held its annual two-day 4-H Equine and Dairy Camp. As expected, the event attracted many local yout...