HORSES
Horse owners, take note
The South Dakota State University Extension Service reports that blister beetles have been found in alfalfa fields in the western part of the state. The bugs are particularly interesting in that they ...
Posted on 5/30/12 at 10:06 AM
Birde Lover
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Posted on 4/9/12 at 8:00 PM
Saving by letting go
By Ryan Taylor , May 07, 2012
Historical weather
By Ryan Taylor , January 16, 2012
Unwanted horses would suffer if not for buyers
RECLUSE, Wyo. — I recently was interviewed on a radio show that included the Humane Society of the United States’ Wayne Pacelle, who made remarks such as, “horse slaughter is a predatory business where killer buyers outbid people who just want to save horses,” “horse slaughter is inhumane,” “Americans don’t eat horsemeat and we shouldn’t be supplying people who do” and “all horse meat is contaminated and unfit for human consumption.”By Sue Wallis , November 07, 2011
Judge takes BLM to task over mustangs
RENO, Nev. — A federal judge in Nevada is taking the U.S. government to task for misconduct by a helicopter contractor during one of the biggest mustang roundups in the West, granting a rare emergency order sought by wild horse protection advocates who argue all of the gathers on public lands are inhumane and illegal.By Scott Sonner , September 01, 2011
Wyo. horse roundup plan changes to birth control
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Backing away from a plan to castrate wild stallions that has incensed environmental groups, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Friday announced it will instead use a birth-control drug on mares to reduce the growth of wild horse herds in southwestern Wyoming.By Ben Neary , August 08, 2011
Stick horses used in contest amid equine outbreak
SALT LAKE CITY — A deadly strain of a fast-spreading horse virus that's shown up in nine Western states — where cases have doubled in the last week — has forced contestants vying for the title of “posse junior queen” in one Utah county to ride stick horses to demonstrate their cowgirl skills.By Josh Loftin , May 28, 2011
Deadly horse virus prompts change in ND rule
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota's Board of Animal Health is requiring that all out-of-state horses coming into North Dakota have a health certificate.May 27, 2011
BLM asked to keep wild horses safe from virus
RENO, Nev. — Concerned about the threat of a catastrophic outbreak of a herpes virus among wild horse herds in the West, national animal advocates on Thursday called on the federal government to keep potentially infected domestic horses away from mustangs and burros on public lands.By Scott Sonner , May 27, 2011
Health certificates now required for imported horses
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) has ordered that all out-of-state equines entering North Dakota be accompanied by a health certificate.May 25, 2011
Officials: Virus not expected to halt Nevada rodeo
RENO, Nev. — Reno Rodeo officials say they expect an outbreak of a deadly and highly contagious horse virus to fully run its course before the rodeo opens June 16.May 23, 2011
Deadly horse virus confirmed in South Dakota
MITCHELL, S.D. — South Dakota's Animal Industry Board says a deadly and highly contagious virus has been confirmed in a horse in Gregory County.May 23, 2011
Confiscated horses auctioned
BILLINGS, Mont. — Four-hundred of the 829 horses found abandoned and starving this winter have been sold at an auction, one for $2,000 but most going for $200 to $800.April 11, 2011
7 horses dead, 14 alive and starving in Starbuck
STARBUCK, Minn. — A Starbuck farm owner could face criminal charges after authorities found seven dead horses, and 14 others that were alive but severely malnourished.April 08, 2011
Tax revenue could rebuild U.S. horse industry
CAMERON, N.C. — The New York Times was quoted, “Only reason will stop horse slaughter.”By Stephanie M. Sellers , April 04, 2011
Nevada wild horse advocates call for investigation
RENO, Nev. — Wild horse advocates are calling for a federal investigation into allegations that the Bureau of Land Management sold 172 wild mustangs to slaughter houses.September 15, 2010
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