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September 2010

Helicopter Rescue Of A Horse

By | Horses

When a horse falls into a canyon, the only way to get it out is by helicopter. Are you old enough to remember the TV program Rescue 911 hosted by William Shatner (Star Trek)? This segment was taken from Episode 410 which aired on January 12, 1993 on CBS There…

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Ruidoso Cowboy Cook-Off

By | Competitions/Shows, Food

If you are near New Mexico October 8-10 this year I highly recommend attending the Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium that takes place at Ruidoso Downs Race Track in Ruidoso. New Mexico plays host to the nation’s finest cowboy poets, musicians (including the world famous Texas Playboys), chuck wagon cooks, western…

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Making A Portable First Aid Kid For Horses

By | Horses

by: Kentucky Horse Council and first appeared on horse.com Every horse owner should have an equine first-aid kit in their barn and trailer. There are a variety of equine first-aid kits commercially available, ranging from less than $50 to more than $500. While the expensive kits offer a great deal…

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Cattle Prices

By | Cattle

The good news is that cattle prices are higher than a year ago – in every part of the US. This is for cows weighing 500-699 pounds, with an average weight of 575 pounds. Video sales refers to the fact that many many cows are sold these days at TV…

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