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How to Properly Longe Your Horse

Tips on why to longe a horse and how to do it right from Michelle Motyle of MMTraining in Castro Valley, Calif.   https://www.thehorse.com/Video.aspx?n=how-to-properly-longe-your-horse&vID=460

Georgia debuts new State Animal Facility for Emergencies (SAFE) Center

As the only facility of its kind in the nation, Georgia’s new State Animal Facility for Emergencies (SAFE) Center provides shelter to animals during natural & manmade disasters — and it is now ready for occupancy if activated! The 7,800 sq.ft. facility can hold up to 80 cats, 105 dogs and 30 horses, plus a … Read more

Monitoring Hay Trends

Although we are just more than halfway through 2012, hay is already in short supply and hay stockpiles are expected to be even scarcer moving into winter. Hay prices are trending upward across the country, not just in one region as in past years, and we can expect them to continue to rise in the … Read more

AHP Releases 2012 Equine Industry Survey Results

American Horse Publications conducted its second online nationwide equine industry survey from March 5 through May 20, 2012, and has just made the full results available to the general public. Sponsors for the 2012 Equine Industry Survey included the Kentucky Equine Research, Merck Animal Health, and Pfizer Animal Health. These companies–and the people behind the … Read more