It’s Not Too Late This Year for West Nile Vaccination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sally J. Baker sbaker@aaep.org or (859) 233-1047 Although fall is underway, the American Association of Equine Practitioners urges horse owners to vaccinate or booster their animals against West Nile virus (WNV). The Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) reports 152 cases of WNV thus far in 2018, with almost all diagnosed during […]
A Home For Every Horse Spotlight: Organization Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Amanda Bodkin August 3, 2018 (303) 253-6385 abodkin@aimmedia.com A Home For Every Horse Spotlight: Organization Update BOULDER, Colo.—Seven years after its founding, “A Home For Every Horse” (AHFEH) continues to be a labor of love, helping to match needy equines with “forever” homes. This year, the program welcomed a new digital […]
Fall Health Tune Up – Strengthening Your Horse’s Immune System
Duane E. Chappell, D.V.M., Merck Animal Health Though the days may be getting shorter and cooler, your time in the saddle this fall can be rewarding. However, this season also brings a host of disease considerations. Complicating matters, horses that have been traveling, training or competing all summer may have reduced immune function. So, while […]
New Equine Welfare Data Collective Launching Project to Understand the Metrics of Horses in Transition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Washington, DC)- The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) is pleased to announce the creation of the Equine Welfare Data Collective (EWDC), a collaborative effort to accumulate, analyze and apply data to enhance programming for transitioning and at-risk horses. Funding partners of the Collective are The Right Horse Initiative, the American Society for the […]
A Home For Every Horse Spotlight: Second Chance Thoroughbreds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2018 Contact: Amanda Bodkin (303)253-6385 abodkin@aimmedia.com A Home For Every Horse Spotlight: Second Chance Thoroughbreds, Inc. Horse racing fans rejoiced when Justify clinched the American Triple Crown, becoming only the 13th Thoroughbred in history to do so. One of the most prestigious titles in sports, it is also one of the […]
Helping one of our own
Terolyn Horse Rescue is a close member of A Home for Every Horse. Not only have they participated in the Equine Comeback Challenge for the last two years, but they’re also AHFEH neighbors, located in nearby Elizabeth, Colorado. Though Colorado winters usually mean heavy snows with plenty of moisture, this past winter was unusually dry, […]
Purina Launches Site to Reconnect Horses and Riders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Williams, Filament swilliams@filamentag.com, 608.310.5335 ext. 59 Video for linking: https://youtu.be/sjAalUQkIM0 FindYourOldFriend.com uses social media to help riders reconnect with former horses. Shoreview, Minn. [June 8, 2018] – Every horse rider or owner has that one horse they will never forget. Between sales, barn moves and life changes, it’s easy to […]
A Home For Every Horse Spotlight: Happened by Chance Horses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2018 Contact: Amanda Bodkin (303)253-6385 abodkin@aimmedia.com A Home For Every Horse Spotlight: Happened by Chance Horses “Having a special-needs child has taught me to never give up,” said Linda Nemec of New Braunfels, Texas. “Just because there are different needs doesn’t mean they are impossible needs.” Nemec applies the same […]
The Sun Shined Through at Old Salem to Showcase Adoptable and Recently Adopted Horses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2018 Contact: Lynn Coakley mail@equusfoundation.org 203-259-1550 After more than a week of intermittent rain and thunderstorms, the sun came out on Sunday, May 20th, not only for the always exciting $130,000 Empire State Grand Prix at the Old Salem Spring Horse Show, but also to showcase horses that are currently […]
Purina Animal Feed helps A Home For Every Horse’s Rescues once again
For the seventh year in a row, Purina Animal Nutrition has pledged up to $150,000 in free feed to horse rescues and shelters in partnership with A Home for Every Horse (AHFEH). This program is not only dedicated to finding homes for horses in need of adoption or fostering, but also to supporting the hard […]