Miracles Do Happen At Pure Thoughts Horse Rescue
Saturday, August 18 2012
It’s true that horses and many other animals in this country definitely need organizations who specialize in “rescuing the animals” what is making a difference in the welfare of these animals are people who become involved. People are the saviors, the rescuers, the ones who make the difference. Whether you have adopted, volunteered, donated, attended events or even passed along a story about an animal in need… you have made a difference.
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Pin Oak Charity Horse Show – College Fair
Thursday, August 16 2012
4th Annual THJA College Equestrian Fair “Getting on Track” ‒ How to Become a Potential Candidate for a College Equestrian Team…and more! (Houston, TX) ‒ The Pin Oak Charity Horse Show is known as one of the largest and most prestigious horse shows in the country. With a legacy of 68 years of helping children, and a leader in giving, Pin Oak has donated more than $4.5 million to help build Texas Children’s Hospital’s Main and West Campuses. Seven years ago, Pin Oak created an educational field trip, inviting 1st and 2nd grade school children to the show for a “behind the scenes” barn tour to foster a passion for horses and excite young children about the world of equestrian sports.
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Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships Presented By Bit of Britain
Wednesday, August 15 2012
There is only one week left until closing day of the 2012 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Bit of Britain, so be sure and send in your entry today! In three and a half weeks 500+ riders will be heading to Chattahoochee Hills in Fairburn, Georgia for the third and final year to try their best to be named National Champion for their level.
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Equine America® Helps Bring Horses to Heroes With Donation to The All Glory Project
Tuesday, August 14 2012
Portion of proceeds from Equine America sales will support military veterans through equine-assisted therapies East Longmeadow, Mass., August 13, 2012 – Military servicemen and women—and their families—continue to make tremendous sacrifices for the United States. What we sometimes forget is that the physical and emotional effects of war are everlasting
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Rescue of the Day
Tuesday, August 14 2012
Happy Happy lives up to his name – this boy is full of fun! He is not a huge guy, but he is very strong and enthusiastic – would be a great exercise buddy! He has the most gorgeous golden eyes that match his fur – a very handsome guy! I am looking for that special someone to adopt me and give me a forever home. If you are interested in adopting me, please fill out the adoption form online or call Big Dog Ranch Rescue at (561) 309-3311. http://www.bdrr.org adoptions@bdrr.org Retriever, Golden/Poodle, Standard Male 2 years old
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A Look at Del Mar Race Track
Sunday, August 12 2012
Holly Hugo-Vidal, who writes the “West Side Story” column for Sidelines Magazine, recently visited Del Mar Race Track and did a great photo journal of her “Day at the Races.” Holly captured part of the giant mural in the lobby of the Del Mar Race Track (can you spot any celebrities?) and then went to the stable area where she spotted a lone washing machine that is responsible for lots and lots of laundry! “I love the washing machine,” Holly said! She also discovered the best way to dry bandages if it’s a sunny California day! Photos by Holly Hugo-Vidal. Part of the mural in the lobby at the Del Mar Race Track. Del Mar Race Track shows off its California style with a multitude of palm trees Best thing to do on a sunny California day
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The Math behind Pony Club’s Championships East
Friday, August 10 2012
Pony Club Championships East August 6, 2012 (Lexington, KY) The excitement of the 2012 Pony Club Championships East is beginning to dissipate but the memories and fun will last a lifetime. Members qualified in Games, Show Jumping, Eventing, Polocrosse, Quiz, Tetrathlon, or Dressage and competed in Lexington, VA on July 26-29, 2012. Although there isn’t much math in riding, there were some interesting numbers this year in the hosting of Championships. 3 – Days of non-stop competition fun
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Germany, Austria and Great Britain take top spots at FEI Open European Junior Vaulting Championships
Wednesday, August 08 2012
Great Britain’s Andrew McLachlan and Rebecca Norval become the first FEI Open European Junior Vaulting Pas-de-Deux Champions. Image: Daniel Kaiser/FEI.
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The Real Life of Coeur Dashian as She Prepares for the 2012 Dressage at Devon Breed Show
Tuesday, August 07 2012
Coeur Dashian Devon, PA (July 24, 2012) While many keep up with the real-life sagas of the Kardashians, it’s a bit harder to follow the early days of a foal bred for stardom in the show ring.
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Rescue of the Week- Hot Dog!
Thursday, August 02 2012
Bullwinkle is a 7 month old male Dachshund. He was rescued from a puppy mill and is very sweet , loving and tender.
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