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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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Introducing the Latest Member of Farnam's Platform Premium Horse Feed Line
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Farnam’s Platform® Feed Renews Sponsorship
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National Championship Show: The 2007 Platform® American Miniature Horse Registry
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Shetlands and Miniatures Make a Big Impression at the 122nd National Horse Show
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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

A History of Horses and Humans
Horses have been a part of human life for much of known history. Unlike dogs, which early man made short work or domesticating, horses were among the last animals to be domesticated. Their attributes of strength, speed, and staying power made the equine a real power to be reckoned with and, so, a difficult animal to tame. Even before this domestication however, the horse has been influencing mankind in marvelous ways ... 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

USET Foundation Donates Trailer to sharingVillage's Driving For Surviving
In a handing over the keys presentation on July 14, 2008, at its Gladstone headquarters, the USET Foundation donated its horse trailer to sharingVillage Cancer Survivor Groups, Inc., a unique 501c 3 non-profit organization based in Far Hills, NJ. sharingVillage offers complimentary self-help and educational programs to cancer patients and survivors. Part of its mission is to use animals to facilitate healing. The organization's Driving For Surviving is a pediatric oncology equestrian carriage driving program that offers children the opportunity to receive physical therapy in a new and fun way - they learn to drive miniature ponies and then put on special exhibitions and take part in local driving competitions. ... 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

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

AHP Member Finds Breyer/Reeves International a Model of Support
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Rocky Mountain MODEL HORSE Expo Comes to Denver
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Harness Horse Camp Introduces Youth to Racing
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Carole Fletcher to present demonstrations in Trick Horse Training
Ocala, FL- Carole Fletcher, author, trick horse trainer and performer, will be presenting demonstrations in Trick Horse Training at Equine Affaire in Columbus, OH at the OH Expo Center, April 2-5, 2009. She will offer demonstrations on how to ... Read the full article

AYHC Names 2005 National Youth Horse Leader of the Year
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