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TCA Continues Role as Title Sponsor of the Thoroughbred Makeover Through 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2020 Contact: Kristen Kovatch Bentley215-589-0993 Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) has extended its support of the Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) as the title sponsor of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium through 2021. The ...read more
Thoroughbred Charities of America Awards Over $1 Million in Grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Erin Crady (859) 276-4989 LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today that grants totaling nearly $1,070,000 will be awarded this year. A record 92 grant applications were received earlier this year during the ...read more
Equine Welfare Data Collective Releases Second Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Report analyzes data from equine welfare organizations across the United States and Puerto Rico The Equine Welfare Data Collective (EWDC) is proud to announce the release of its second report, containing analysis of equine welfare data for July 2018-December ...read more
US Horse Population – Statistics
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julie BroadwayAmerican Horse Council Phone: 202-296-4031Email: jbroadway@horsecouncil.org (Washington, D.C., June 10, 2020): In recent weeks, several figures have been circulated regarding the US horse population. The American Horse Council (AHC) ...read more
The Ride Podcast by Horse&Rider Features Adoptable Horses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Name: Michaela Jaycox Phone: (303) 253-6405 Email: mjaycox@aimmedia.com BOULDER, Co. — The Ride podcast—Horse&Rider’s bi-weekly podcast—features an adoptable horse from A Home For Every Horse at the end of every episode. While The Ride’s main focus ...read more
Equine Welfare Data Collective Releases Inaugural Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Equine Welfare Data Collective Releases Inaugural Report Report analyzes survey responses from organizations that take custody of transitioning and at-risk equines across the United States and Puerto Rico. The Equine Welfare Data Collective (EWDC) is proud ...read more
American Horse Council Annual Congressional Ride-In Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bryan Brendle American Horse Council Phone: 202-296-4031Email: bbrendle@horsecouncil.org (Washington, D.C., September 9, 2019): Mark your calendars for Tuesday, October 22, and Wednesday, October 23, to join the American Horse Council and the equine ...read more
The Right Way to Dose Electrolytes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Susan Libby, susan@uckele.com Even mild dehydration can have an effect on performance. Once you know the basics, it's not that difficult to supplement electrolytes correctly, but many people don't know how - and the consequences may be taking more ...read more
The Real Cause of Pasture-Associated Laminitis (PAL)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2019 Contact: Nancy Collins 603-323-7469 Photo available upon request. Eleanor M. Kellon, VMD It isn’t fructan. It isn’t hind gut acidosis. Here’s the science: The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Laminitis Working Group did a ...read more
QUICK TIPS: Protecting Your Horse Against Rabies is in Your Hands
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kassi Hoxmeier Bader Rutter khoxmeier@bader-rutter.com 262-938-5522 Annual vaccination offers a responsible approach to protecting against core diseases. All core equine diseases pose grave dangers, but rabies presents the most serious threat for exposed ...read more
Horse Owners in Strong Attendance at Fire Prevention Education Opportunities in the Wake of the First Line Fire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jackie Bellamy-Zions Communications & AdministrationEquine Guelph50 McGilvray StreetGuelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1E-mail: jbellamy@uoguelph.caPhone: 519-824-4120, ext. 54756 Milton Fire Chief Dave Pratt recalls the fire at First line Training ...read more
Volunteer Spotlight - Shauntae
Volunteer Story submitted by DoubleHP Horse Help Provider Shauntae is a volunteer/intern here through our Governor's Office / Dept. of Labor program called Career Launch. High School students can intern at places that relate to their career interests. Shauntae has an interest in ...read more
Answers to Questions You Didn’t Know You Needed To Ask About Internal Equine Parasites
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 26th, 2018 Horsemen’s Laboratory, John Byrd D.V.M. Tel: 217-586-2004 Photos are available on request. Media Contact: Tel 607-434-4470 John Byrd D.V.M. of Horsemen’s Laboratory is on call to answer questions you didn’t know you needed to ask about ...read more
Help Your Horse Beat The Itch
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kelcie Griffith, 774-773-1112 or KGriffith@SmartPak.com SmartPak introduces new supplement for horses faced with itchy skin PLYMOUTH, MA – October 31, 2018 – SmartPak is excited to introduce SmartItch-Ease™ as the newest formula to the exclusive ...read more
The Value of Knowing Your Horse’s Worm Count History
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30th, 2018 Horsemen’s Laboratory, John Byrd D.V.M. Tel: 217-586-2004 Photos are available on request. Media Contact: Tel 607-434-4470 By Nikki Alvin-Smith A targeted horse worm control program is an important part of your horse’s medical welfare. ...read more
Is Your Horse Bothered By Bots?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24th, 2018 Horsemen’s Laboratory, John Byrd D.V.M. Tel: 217-586-2004 Photos are available on request. Media Contact: Tel 607-434-4470 By Nikki Alvin-Smith If your horse is bothered by bots you will most likely see small yellow, white or grey specks ...read more
Two Grey Mares - A Journey Together
Story submitted by Sophia's Oasis for Rescues (S.O.F.E) On February 26th 2016, Nattoway County Sheriff’s Department seized 42 horses and 15 dogs from Ravenswood horse farm for reports of abuse and neglect. Sadly, just months before 11 of those horses were part of another seizure ...read more
You Can Lead a Horse to Water
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact Jenn@ModernEquestrianMedia.com Encouraging Your Horse to Drink By Jennifer Roberts Typically, if you provide your horse with adequate amounts of fresh, clean water, your horse will drink enough to satisfy their hydration needs. ...read more
Dakota—saved by a loving volunteer
Story submitted by Horse Helpers, Inc., dba Horse Helpers of the High Country This was an ad Elizabeth, one our volunteers sent me off of Craig’s List with the accompanying picture: pet horse for sale - $500 I have a roughly 4 year old horse he is very tame leads and rides i ...read more
Turbo - A Handsome Senior
Story submitted by Leilani Horse Rescue February 2017 we attended the local auction. As we looked at the horses awaiting their fate, a young (boy) auction worker came up to us and said, " If you are going to save one please save this one, he is really cool, the owner had us ...read more
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 ...read more
Happened by Chance Equine Rescue - Fortuna
One of the hardest parts of taking in malnourished horses is the process of putting weight back on them. When Fortuna arrived at Happened by Chance Equine Rescue she was severely malnourished and with the help of Purina Senior she has started to put weight back on and is on the ...read more
