# Horses
How wild horses deal with death and grief: A rare insight
In today’s world of instant gratification and life as viewed through artificially colored designer glasses, some people shy away from the hard lessons and experiences that might result in experiencing very powerful emotions.
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What Is It Like on A Kentucky Horse Farm? - Jonabell Farm - Lexington, KY
While visiting the state of Kentucky we visited Jonabell Farm which is an 800 acre thoroughbred horse farm in Lexington, KY. They provide a two hour tour where you get to some of the horses and the main buildings on the farm! If you love horses or horse racing then you will love Jonabell Farm!
Government-offered Wild Horses Facing Threat of Slaughter After Being Put Up for Adoption
In the western region of the United States, wild horses that once roamed freely are now being confined in enclosures at facilities that label themselves as kill pens. Typically, the proprietors of these businesses purchase the horses at auctions and then sell them, either to slaughterhouses overseas or to individuals attempting to rescue them from such a fate.
Building Homes and Hope: Apex Block Partners With The Veterans Ranch
As a homeowner, you understand the importance of having a safe and stable place to call home. For many veterans transitioning out of military service, finding adequate housing can be an overwhelming challenge as they work to rebuild their lives as civilians. That is why partnerships between organizations like Apex Block and The Veterans Ranch are so vital. The Veterans Ranch will be able to build new APEX Block constructed, short-term occupied homes on their property, providing shelter and a foundation for a fresh start for deserving veterans. These stay form sustainable, advanced “Green Technology” blocks will be instrumental in building homes and rebuilding hope, empowering our Veterans to construct themselves on site!!!
Top 10 Remarkable Animal Breeds: A Journey into Diversity and Beauty
In the vast tapestry of the animal kingdom, there exist countless breeds that capture our hearts with their unique characteristics and captivating beauty. From loyal canine companions to majestic equines, the diversity of animal breeds never fails to astonish. This article takes you on a delightful journey to discover ten of the most remarkable animal breeds on Earth.
About 130 horses living in poor conditions were seized from a Virginia farm
On June 15, deputies from Shenandoah County found more than 100 horses in “poor living conditions.” Therefore, Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) and other organizations across Virginia helped remove the horses from a farm in Shenandoah County.
Great Manure Crisis of 1894 - How Horses Almost Overwhelmed US Cities
In 1898, the first urban convention of civil engineers and architects was held in NYC. The topics were the value of open spaces and architecture in great cities, but the meeting stayed within the manure crisis of 1894.
Woman gets Petty Revenge on Horse Racetrack owner who doesn’t appreciate the Big Favor she does for him
For generations, the same piece of land has been passed down within one family, providing unique access to one of the local racetracks in the area, as detailed in a Reddit post.
From Outlaw to Hero: The Extraordinary Journey of Whiskey, the Award-Winning Horse of the US Army
Whiskey, the famed Army horse at Fort Snelling, with Captain W.R. Hazelrigg, his trainer.(1934)Photo byMNHS. Horses were a significant part of life in the United States Army in the early part of the twentieth century. Hubs near forts, called remount stations, were stocked with fresh horses, allowing an traveling officer to exchange a weary ride for a rested mount.
Come Explore Disney's Charming Horses At Ft. Wilderness Campground With Us! Tri Circle D Ranch!
Come visit the Disney horses located inside the Tri Circle D Ranch at the Ft Wilderness Campground as we take a brief tour of the facility! . . . #disney #ftwildernesscampground #horses #disneyworld #camping #ranch #barn #horse #ftwilderness #pony
Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter Introduced by Florida Congressman
In a bipartisan effort, Florida Congressman Vern Buchanan (R) and Illinois Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D) introduced the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act. If enacted, the act would permanently ban the slaughter of horses for human consumption and prohibit the export of live horses to Mexican and Canadian slaughterhouses to be sold overseas. Companion legislation is being introduced in the Senate by Sens. Menendez (D-N.J.) and Graham (R-S.C.).
The Most Exciting "Two" Minutes in Sports: The Iconic Horse Race
The Kentucky Derby is a world-renowned horse race that takes place annually on the first Saturday of May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. This race is known as the "The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports" and is deeply embedded in American culture. It is one of the most prestigious horse races globally and is steeped in a rich history that dates back over a century.
Exploring the Great Smoky Mountains on Horseback: A Ride with Smokemont Riding Stables
CHEROKEE, N.C. – As the sun rose over the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, my wife and I eagerly anticipated our upcoming adventure at Smokemont Riding Stables. Located at 135 Smokemont Riding Stable Road in Cherokee, North Carolina, the stables have become a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the park's beauty on horseback. A quick visit to their website, www.smokemontridingstable.com, had us excited for the day ahead.
Horses conquered the American West earlier than previously believed
A team of international researchers has used archaeological records, DNA evidence, and Indigenous oral traditions to paint a comprehensive history of early horses in North America. The group's findings show that these animals may have spread across the American West much earlier than previously believed.
The Veterans Ranch to Host Gala and Dinner to Raise Money for Equine Therapy Facility
#veteran, #horse, #equine, #nonprofit, #fundraiser, #military. JR Smith, VP of The Veteran’s Ranch recently announced their newest event, The Diamonds and Boots Gala. This exciting event will entail a full dining experience with full cash bar and a live DJ for dancing. 2 VIP speakers have been confirmed.