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Morton, IL – Bigger isn’t always better according to owners of American Shetland Ponies and Miniature Horses who instead prefer that their equine companions come in smaller size packages. That’s why owners of small equines appreciate Farnam Companies ... Read the full article

Finally a Horse Fly Mask for Miniature Horses
Farnam Introduces the SuperMask® Miniature Horse Fly Mask Specially Designed for Miniature Horses PHOENIX – May 2, 2007 – As any equestrian knows, horses do not like flies — especially not in their face. Those pesky flying insects actually mean t ... Read the full article

Farnam introduces two new Supermasks fo Miniature Horses
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American Shetland Ponies Featured As “Breed Of the Week” on USEF’s Club Equestrian Website
Morton, Illinois - American Shetland Ponies are getting their well-deserved time in the spotlight, starring as the Breed of the Week on the USEF’s Club Equestrian website. The American Shetland Pony Club (ASPC) is a USEF recognized breed association ... Read the full article

Miniature Horses
Miniature horses have been around since the 17th century, and can be seen in growing numbers all over the world. They are known as Falabellas, Miniature Shetlands, or Miniature Ponies. These small horses are definitely a site to be seen and have won the hearts of many horse lovers. A miniature horse can come in a variety of colors, but cannot exceed 34 inches in height, which is roughly half the size of a full-size breed. This month, we want to explore the history and background of the miniature horse and look into one of the biggest organizations that dedicate themselves to the growth and development of the species. ... Read the full article

Shetlands and Miniatures Make a Big Impression at the 122nd National Horse Show
Twenty-nine Shetland Ponies and Miniature Horses welcomed spectators to the 122nd National Horse Show. The troop of small equines paraded around the international arena bearing letters that spelled out Welcome To The National Horse Show as fans roar ... Read the full article

American Shetland Pony Featured in 2008 Hodges Badge Catalog
An American Shetland Pony, Pan’s Atomic Particle, graced the well-known 2008 Hodges Badge Company Catalog. The Hodges Badge Company, Inc. held a contest for the best combination of a horse and rider wearing a Hodges Badge ribbon. The photographs submitted were judged on suitability for use as a catalog cover and/or distribution throughout the catalog. ... Read the full article

Two Lucky Youths Win Ponies at American Shetland Pony Congress
Two Lucky Youths won big with a small equine prize. At the American Shetland Shetland Pony Congress this month, two American Shetland Ponies were awarded to winners of two youth essay contests. Youths from around the country exercised their writing skills for the chance to win one of these amazing Shetland Ponies. Entries were numbered and judged anonymously. Kimberly Cotter was the lucky winner of E’s Sir Nite and Kasey Waxler of Pennsylvania was awarded Cross Country’s Mr. Banker. ... Read the full article

American Show Pony Registry Adds $6000 in Incentive Prize Money for 2008
The American Show Pony Registry (ASPR) Committee added $6000 in incentive prize money for the ASPR classes at the World Championship Show and Shetland Pony Congress for 2008. The American Show Pony Registry is a division of the American Shetland Pony Club. ... Read the full article

Introducing the Latest Member of Farnam's Platform Premium Horse Feed Line
PHOENIX – November 2, 2006 – Miniature horses and ponies may look like smaller versions of their towering cousins, but their nutritional needs are very different. Platform™ Miniature Horse & Pony feed has been scientifically formulated to meet the u ... Read the full article

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The American Shetland Ponies Are on YouTube.com!
The Chinese gave United States the Panda bears and the American Shetland Pony Club (ASPC) gave Hong Kong two beautiful Shetland ponies. As a tribute to the tremendous effort the Hong Kong Equestrian Club (HKEC) and the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) put forth to host the 2008 Olympic Equestrian Games in Hong Kong. Now, highlights of the touching “Hand-Over” Ceremony held July 10th in Hong Kong can now be seen on the popular website YouTube.com. ... Read the full article

AMHR Becomes USEF Affiliate
The American Miniature Horse Registry (AMHR) has become an Affiliated Association of the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF). The AMHR will benefit from exposure to more than 89,000 USEF members, publication of the AMHR address and contact inf ... Read the full article

Norwegian Fjord Horse Registry (NFHR) Announces a Registration Amnesty
The Norwegian Fjord Horse Registry announces a Registration Amnesty period from April 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007. During this period, Fjord Horse owners will be able to register their horses at reduced fees. A stated purpose of the NFHR is "establish ... Read the full article

American Show Pony Registry Continues $6,000 Prize Money Incentive
Morton, Illinois - The American Show Pony Registry (ASPR) has again added $6,000 in incentive prize money for ASPR classes to be held at the 2009 World Championship Show July 22 - 25 in Columbus, Ohio, and the 2009 National Shetland Pony Congress Jul ... Read the full article

Judge Rules in TWHBEA VS. NWHA Lawsuit
NWHA TRACKING REGISTRY PREVAILS The United States District Court in Nashville issued its opinion in the long-standing lawsuit between the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitor’s Association (TWHBEA) and the National Walking Horse Associa ... Read the full article

Schedule for 2006 North American Friesian Horse Inspection Set
EXPERIENCE THEIR SPIRIT! Lexington, KY (August 30, 2006) -- The Friesian Horse Association of North America (FHANA) is proud to announce the 2006 Friesian Horse Inspection circuits. Once a year the Koninklijke Vereniging Het Friesch Paarden-Stamb ... Read the full article

APHAs Revamped Incentive Program Offers Big Paybacks For Talented American Paint Horses
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