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The GuardianJockey claims trainer Jim Best ordered him to stop two horsesThe GuardianJohn is far from the first rider to appear before the panel on a charge of deliberately pulling a horse, but his decision to plead guilty on the grounds that he had be...

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Virginia training facility quarantined due to equine herpesvirusDaily Racing FormVirginia veterinary health officials have placed a training center in Fauquier County under quarantine because a horse who recently resided there tested positive for the e...

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Daily MailEXCLUSIVE: 'I don't enjoy beating him, he gives me no choice': The horses forced to drink sewage water, whipped and ...Daily Mail'I don't enjoy beating my horse, but sometimes he gives me no choice,' said Jose Alberto ...

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Forty horses and fifteen dogs rescued from Nottoway propertyThe Southside MessengerNOTTOWAY – An animal cruelty case and subsequent rescue made state headlines as Nottoway officials seized forty horses and fifteen dogs from the farm of Robin Vince la...

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2016 EC Equine Welfare & Medications Rule ChangesHorse-Canada.comThe health and welfare of horses and ponies at Equine Canada (EC) competitions is of utmost importance. EC advises all competitors, owners, parents, coaches and interested parties to ...

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KSDK.comTherapy horses return to Kimmswick farmKSDK.comTherapy horses were finally able to return to their stables Wednesday for the first time in more than two months. For the last several weeks, volunteers have put in more than 700 hours to get Ride ...

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FOX31 DenverHow Does Equine Assisted Therapy Affect Horses?Horse-Canada.comShe has received a $10,000 innovation research grant from the Horses and Humans Research Foundation, which supports research on equine-assisted therapies and will begin a study ...

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Malakoff NewsLocal equine massage now availableMalakoff NewsCourtesy Photo Head to Tail Equine Massage owner Robyn Wheeler gives a massage to Gale, an ex-racehorse, at the Doris Day Equine Center in Murchison. Special to The Monitor CEDAR CREEK LAKE–...

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New York TimesSpooked NYPD Horse Throws Off Cop Then Gallops Through Times SquareGothamistA horse used by the NYPD's Mounted Unit got spooked by a noise in Times Square last night and knocked off the cop who was riding it. The horse then galloped t...

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TheHorse.comFlying Horses: What to ConsiderTheHorse.comVery social with people, gets along with mares and geldings. Great trail horse, crosses water, not bothered by traffic, etc. UTD on all health care inc. Coggins. Stands for grooming, farrier and ve...