"If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law."Winston Churchill
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Bullfight Blues
Spain's notorious Bullfight is one of the most famous customs upheld by the Spanish. It draws attention worldwide from people who just love the sport, and also from many others who are agains't this barbaric onslaught. I hasten to add that this kind of ...
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Buying a Horse
A horse is a companion like no other…it feels very mystical when you get a horse that's right for you… If you are venturing out to buy a horse, then that means you have done all of your homework and have researched and understand all that is involved in ...
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Can I Give My Dog The Flu?
Avian Flu and Other Zoonotic Diseases Everyone seems on edge about the latest outbreak of avian flu. People in China are told to kill their poultry in order to keep the virus from spreading. Meanwhile people in the United States watch on in fear that the ...
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Choosing A Horse
Choosing a horse will be one of the most important decisions you ever make so for the sake of both you and the horse - take your time. At 50 I was a bit older than the average first time horse owner, so should have got it right. I fell in love with a ...
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Choosing a Horse Trailer
Whether you are looking to buy a new horse trailer or a used one, it's easy to be influenced by fancy options and shiny construction materials. But, for a horse owner who wants to promote safe and stress free hauling for the horse, choosing a trailer from ...
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Clicker Dog Training
The newest dog training craze is clicker dog training. A clicker is a small rectangular plastic box with a metal button on top that clicks, hence the name clicker. It's the type of training that the dog decides whether or not it suits him. There have been ...
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Companion Animals and Their Unique Place in Society--Part 1
Every once in a while, a discussion of the role of animals in our lives makes the news as some difficult decision must be made. The interesting thing about this is that our relationship with animals, though different in different times and places through ...
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Companion Animals and Their Unique Place in Society--Part 3
A brief history of the domestication of horses. Archaeological and paleontological evidence indicates that the horse was domesticated about 3000 B.C.—later than dogs and cats. At first, horses apparently were herded for meat and milk. Later, when people ...
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Companion Animals and Their Unique Place in Society--Part 4
The Bible and The Chronicles of Narnia talk about companion animals What the Bible says about the role of animals in our lives In Genesis chapter 1, God made man in His own image, and then gave man dominion over the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, ...
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Comparison of Cost and Effectiveness of Holistic Care vs. Conventional Care for Horses
After years of practicing both conventional and holistic medicine for horses, I decided to compare the cost, effectiveness, and net results of managing and treating horses holistically versus conventionally. In this article I compare results for the ...
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Diamond In The Ruff -- Meet The Cairn Terrier
The Cairn terrier hails from Scotland, as do its close and outstanding relatives, the Scottish terrier and the West Highland terrier. Much like another cousin, the Welsh terrier, the Cairn is probably an underappreciated breed in the United States, while ...
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Do You Make These Horse Training Mistakes Loading Your Horse Into A Trailer?
Mistake #1: "Here, Kitty Kitty..." Unless they have been educated, new horse owners often think a horse is like a cat or dog. They figure if they tap their thighs and say, "C'mon,...C'mon,...C'mon..." the horse'll will simply jump right in the trailer ...
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Dog Fighting History
Dog Fighting HistoryUsing dogs in fighting has been around for hundreds maybe thousands of years. The Romans, Greeks, Spanish and French used dogs for fighting.Fighting between all kinds of animals have always been a very popular event. As far back as can ...
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Dog Flu: Can Your Dog Get It?
A dog flu stain that can prove deadly to pets has been detected in several states around the U.S. Here are some facts and symptoms that will help dog lovers and dog owners determine if their pet has contracted it. Dog flu, a highly contagious and ...
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Dog Heroes: All Time Heroes
Everyday, people witness countless acts of heroism, big and small. Heroes, too, come in different shapes and sizes, forms and breeds, man and animals alike. Dolphins, seals, horses, cats and whales are just a few from the animal kingdom that displays ...
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Seized Horses Recovering at Archer County Ranch (KFDX Wichita Falls)
These horses are proof of what a difference several days can make. On Monday, workers with the Humane Society of Wichita County seized the 11 horses from this Dove Lane property.
High costs threaten Oregon surplus horses (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
BURNS (AP) — Joan Steelhammer’s planned to care for 35 unwanted and neglected horses this summer at her nonprofit Equine Outreach sanctuary near Bend, but the project got bigger, and more expensive,
St. Louis-area horses stricken with fever (High Plains Journal)
ST. LOUIS (AP)--An unusually high number of horses in the St. Louis area have come down with a potentially fatal disease, a University of Missouri veterinarian said Aug. 18.
Impounded horses to be auctioned on September 20 (WTVM 9 Columbus)
The Georgia Department of Agriculture will auction 38 horses that were impounded for poor condition but have now been nursed back to good health. "There is a wide selection of horses. Each one deserves a good home," says Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin.
Runaway Horses Find Refuge In Long Island Church (WCBS-TV New York)
Everyone is welcome in God's house - even the animals. Two former race horses fled their Long Island stables, and ended up a mile down the road, just a little closer to God.
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