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CBC.caCharlottetown sticking with its horsesCBC.caThe City of Charlottetown is not considering following Montreal's lead and banning horse-drawn carriages from its streets. The mayor of Montreal decided to bring in a year-long moratorium after seve...

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NJ.comNJ festival features horses that inspired children's toysNJ.comPEAPACK-GLADSTONE - Breyer, a maker of horse toys for children, is holding its first Pony Up! festival at the United States Equestrian Headquarters on June 18. Pony Up! is a hands...

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Equine cruelty training in Cobb CountyFOX 5 AtlantaIt hurts to look at Dora the horse, impounded, the Department of Agriculture officials say, by an unfit owner. She's being used as an example for local law enforcement and animal control officers. ...

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Bloomington PantagraphEXCHANGE: Retired teacher connects kids with horsesBloomington PantagraphIn this April 25, 2016 photo, Joan Harms, of Copper Bit Ranch in Sterling, Ill., meets with Metallica, one of the newest members of the stable. Each summer, ...

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EXCHANGE: Retired teacher connects kids with horsesSFGateSTERLING, Ill. (AP) — In a classroom setting where desks and chalkboards are replaced by haystacks and horses, Joan Harms found a new way to satisfy her passion for teaching others. Each summer...

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The Guardian (blog)Talking Horses: Friday's best bets plus all the latest racing newsThe Guardian (blog)Talking Horses: Friday's best bets plus all the latest racing news. Aidan O'Brien has revealed that Minding will run in Sunday's Iri...

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EXCHANGE: Retired teacher connects kids with horsesColumbus Ledger-EnquirerIn a classroom setting where desks and chalkboards are replaced by haystacks and horses, Joan Harms found a new way to satisfy her passion for teaching others. Each summer, Harm...

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Delaware Equine Council opposes Sunday huntingCape GazetteThe Delaware Equine Council very strongly opposes House Substitute 1 (HS1) to House Bill 289 (HB 289) regarding hunting on private and public land on any Sunday. Deer hunting season coincides wi...

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Horses teach life skills in VHAP programBarre Montpelier Times ArgusChildren who tend to be passive or have experienced bullying find a horse puts them in a leadership role where they have to figure out a way to assert themselves and control an animal ...

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Reading EagleAsk the Vet's Pets: Dogs and horses have different gaitsReading EagleDear Daisy Dog: I am a horse person, and I also have a dog. I notice that when my dog canters, he does a cross canter; in other words, one front leg leads, while the ...