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  2. Mounted search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    A search and rescue horse is a horse trained and used to perform mounted search and rescue. In many cases, the horse is simply a means of transportation for a SAR responder. In other cases, the horse is a full member of the SAR field team. Like a SAR dog, a SAR horse can be trained to search for lost persons, using its keen senses of hearing ...

  3. Cowboys rescue terrified horse from drowning in flooded pen ...

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    A horse stranded in a flooded paddock in Cleveland, Texas, was rescued by a pair of heroic cowboys on Monday as flood waters continued to rise around it in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.. Chance ...

  4. Transhumance - Wikipedia

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    Transhumance in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Transhumance is a type of pastoralism or nomadism, a seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures. . In montane regions (vertical transhumance), it implies movement between higher pastures in summer and lower valleys in wint

  5. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    References A ace Slang for the drug acepromazine or acetyl promazine (trade names Atravet or Acezine), which is a sedative : 3 commonly used on horses during veterinary treatment, but also illegal in the show ring. Also abbreviated ACP. action The way a horse elevates its legs, knees, hock, and feet. : 3 Also includes how the horse uses its shoulder, humerus, elbow, and stifle; most often used ...

  6. Irish Horse Welfare Trust - Wikipedia

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    In fact, one animal rescue has spent €250,000 caring for 25 horses seized under the Animal Health and Welfare Act, and the owner of those horses is now seeking a judicial review to further delay the transferral of those animals to loving homes.” [57] [58] An investigative article published by the Sunday World revealed that the Irish Horse ...

  7. Old Friends Equine - Wikipedia

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    The presence of high-profile horses helps raise money, allowing after-care for more low-profile horses. [ 2 ] In 2009, Joann and Mark Pepper's farm in Greenfield Center, New York , became a satellite operation of Old Friends Equine known as Old Friends at Cabin Creek: The Bobby Frankel Division, named for U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Bobby ...

  8. Horse welfare - Wikipedia

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    Horse rescued by a protection group while he was starving. Horse welfare or equine welfare helps describe the acceptable conditions of life and use for domesticated horses, in contrast to suffering produced by voluntary or involuntary actions of others, whether through physical abuse, mutilation, neglect, transport, vivisection or other forms of ill treatment.

  9. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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    Early goals of ASPCA focused on efforts for horses and livestock, since at the time they were used for a number of activities. [7] In 1918, ASPCA veterinarians developed the use of anesthesia and as a result were able to work on a horse with a broken kneecap. In 1954, ASPCA hospitals added pathology and radiography laboratories and programs.