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Pro Slaughter Politico Blames Horse Lovers for Calico Deaths – Urges Letter Campaign

August 22, 2010
Pro Slaughter Politico Blames Horse Lovers for Calico Deaths – Urges Letter Campaign

Self-proclaimed wild horse “advocates” are fully to blame for the unnecessary and preventable deaths of horses during the Tuscarora wild horse gather. By Sue Wallis, United Orginazations of the Horse    Wild horse litigation mills that continually bring obstructive and spurious court action to block the legally required management efforts of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)...
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New BLM Vet Scandal Emerges

August 22, 2010
New BLM Vet Scandal Emerges

By Steven Long, Photo by Leslie Peebles, HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A new scandal involving veterinarians working for the federal Bureau of Land Management is emerging in the wake of a report from the independent Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association. 250mg erythromycin The report was authored by Dr. Eric Davis. The national Examinar, a consortium ofonline...
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Stud Book Privaleges Yanked From Chad Moore after Cruelty Plea

August 22, 2010

NEW YORK (Jockey Club) – At its August 21, 2010, meeting, The Jockey Club’s Board of Stewards voted to deny Ohio resident Chad M. Moore all privileges of The American Stud Book effective January 1, 2011.   This action was taken based upon information received by The Jockey Club’s Registrar, which included Moore’s guilty plea...
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Jockey Club Projects 10 Percent Decline in Foal Crop

August 22, 2010
Jockey Club Projects 10 Percent Decline in Foal Crop

NEW YORK, (JC) – The Jockey Club is projecting a 2011 North American registered Thoroughbred foal crop of 27,000, a decline of 10% from the estimate of 30,000 registered foals for 2010, it was announced today by Matt Iuliano, the organization’s executive vice president and 250mg erythromycin executive director. The foal crop projection, traditionally...
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Annie Oakley’s Much Traveled Trunk Finds a Home in Cowtown

August 21, 2010
Annie Oakley’s Much Traveled Trunk Finds a Home in Cowtown

  FORT WORTH, (NCMHF) -  The traveling trunk used by famed female sharpshooter Annie Oakley has found a permanent home at The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame  in Fort Worth, Texas. female viagra offer flagyl er Annie Oakley’s (born Phoebe Ann Moses) trunk is displayed in its own case and is particularly relevant...
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Texas Tracks Meet Deadline for Reduced Race Dates Due to Neighboring Slots

August 21, 2010

LONE STAR APPLIES FOR 60-DAY THOROUGHBRED MEET; RETAMA SEEKS 24 DAYS   By David Hooper, Executive Director, Texas Thoroughbred Assn.   Photo by Steven Long The August 18 deadline for Texas tracks to apply for 2011 horse racing dates found the following submissions as they relate to Thoroughbreds: *Lone Star Park has applied for 60 days beginning April 7...
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Updated ASR Application for Registration Now Available

August 21, 2010

  LEXINGTON, (ASHA)  - A new Application for Registration Form is now available under the Forms section of the American Saddlebred Horse Association website, which can be found here. This updated form includes new requirements passed by the American Saddlebred Registry (ASR) Board of Directors at a meeting held on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. These changes...
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American Horse Council Asks Comments on BLM Plan

August 21, 2010
American Horse Council Asks Comments on BLM Plan

  Photo by Leslie Peebles WASHINGTON, (AHC) – Under the 1971 Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) of the Department of Interior is required to protect and manage America’s wild horses and burros on public lands in the West. This has proven to be a formidable and controversial task as the...
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BLM Horses Don’t Founder

August 20, 2010
BLM Horses Don’t Founder

  By Steven Long, Photo by Leslie Peebles HOUSTON, (Horseback) – When Horseback Magazine asked the federal Bureau of Land Management for a report on the number of horses suffering from laminitis after being stampeded by a roaring helicopter, we actually expected an answer. What we got instead was a tap dance. “The proportion of horses that...
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High Season for Mosquito Borne Illnesses

August 20, 2010
High Season for Mosquito Borne Illnesses

  COLLEGE STATION, (TAMU) – 2010 has been the hottest year on record in the United States so far. The sweltering heat mixed with the wet summer days has increased mosquito activity. As mosquito season is still lurking, there are some important diseases associated with mosquitoes that can be transmitted to humans and pets that...
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