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Landmark Paper Links Bute to Chemical Contamination

HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Decades of USDA studies asserting U.S. and Canadian horse meat as chemically harmless have been branded as bogus by a new peer reviewed scientific study. Continue reading →

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Keep an Eye on Horse’s Health During Winter Months

Information obtained from the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture Educate Yourself on How the Cold Affects Your Equine Companion Due to the early cold snap, that has held most of the nation...

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GAO Follows Horse Slaughter Lobby Down the Rabbit Hole

Chicago (EWA) – The long awaited Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on horse welfare fell far short of the respectable reporting we have come to expect from the GAO, even raising questions...

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Second International Equine Conference Planned

You are invited to the second annual International Equine Conference. Last years' conference was a huge success and we're hoping you'll join us and make this years' conference even better! In addition...

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Vickery Eckhoff on the Radio: Horse Meat, Slaughter and Things that go Bump...

Source: Heritage Radio Nework – First Aired – 03/28/2013 04:00PM “Most people think that horses are raised organically without any drugs…” Is it safe to eat horse meat? HRN’s Sari Kamin is here to set...

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Letter to Editor Questions Horse Slaughter Plant in Iowa

Source: The Toledo Chronicle “The horse slaughter industry is a predatory, inhumane enterprise…” Iowa has become ground zero in the national debate on horse slaughter, now that the USDA has cleared a...

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Researchers Find Deadly Toxoplasma gondii in Horsemeat

by Christa Lesté-Lasserre as published in TheHorse.com Toxoplasmosis in adult humans—especially the elderly and immune-deficient—can cause fever, pneumonia, heart disorders, muscular difficulties,...

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Ground Hog Day in Illinois

Now that the Illinois version of Ground Hog Day has ended for this year, I will speak my mind and share what we, in Illinois, have to face every year. Continue reading →

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Captured Calico Wild Horses contracting Pigeon Fever

by Artist/Reporter Laura Leigh BLM goes “DARK” on latest misery to befall abused Wild Horses The horses gathered by the Bureau of Land Management from the Calico Complex in Nevada are currently held at...

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Antibiotic Substitute Found In Mushrooms That Grow In Horse Dung

SOURCE:  Headlines & Global News The substance was found in grey shag that grows on horse dung. By Rebekah Marcarelli Researchers discovered a new agent in horse dung-grown fungi that could be used...

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