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Adoption success at Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue helps horses find new homes

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At Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue, the sound of hooves is now a sound of hope. Cats and dogs aren’t the only pets in need of a home. The Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue gives horses and other farm animals a second chance, too.

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Clear the Shelters | Prada, the spirited quarter horse mare ready for love and care!

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Prada is the kind of Quarter Horse mare who knows she’s the boss—and she’s not shy about it.

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Clear the Shelters | Ruby Tuesday is a social butterfly ready for a new herd

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Ruby Tuesday, a 12-year-old American Paint Horse, is a show stopper who has overcome some of the biggest challenges thrown her way.

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Clear the Shelters | Large and in charge Miss dreams of having her own family one day

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Meet Miss, a 25-year-old paint breed horse who has been patiently waiting, at the Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue, for a family for over 12 years.

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Chesterfield horse tests positive for Equine Infectious Anemia

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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed that a horse stabled at a private residence in Chesterfield, Virginia, has recently tested positive for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA). The horse is currently quarantined on the property and does not pose a risk to other horses in the area.

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Horse racing leaders consider Paris Olympics equestrian scandal a lesson for their sport

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The horse welfare scandal that has been the talk of equestrian events at the Paris Olympics is being noticed and highlighted by prominent voices in a related sport.

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Tribes honor the birth of a rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone and reveal its name: Wakan Gli

Read full article: Tribes honor the birth of a rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone and reveal its name: Wakan Gli

Native American religious ceremonies with dancing, drumming, singing and the retelling of a sacred legend commemorated the recent birth of a rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone National Park.

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Move over grizzlies and wolves: Yellowstone visitors hope to catch a glimpse of rare white buffalo

Read full article: Move over grizzlies and wolves: Yellowstone visitors hope to catch a glimpse of rare white buffalo

The recent appearance of a rare white bison calf has excited wildlife watchers in Yellowstone National Park.

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The Deep Blue Ridge: Army veteran says his wife and horse saved his life

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A local army veteran is hoping his fight against PTSD through equine therapy inspires other veterans and their families to always find ways to never give up on life.

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Baffert: 2-year Churchill Downs suspension hurt reputation

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Trainer Bob Baffert says in federal court that Churchill Downs did not give advance notice nor reach out to explain its two-year suspension.

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Bedford Fire Department rescues horse from frozen pond

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One horse was lifted from a frozen pond to safety, thanks to the Bedford Fire Department.

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Three-time National Champion Breyer Horse visiting Bedford

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Checkers, a Quarter Horse and Mountain Trail National Champion, will be demonstrating his skills at Coyote Crossing Equestrian Center on July 19.

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NYRA suspends Baffert 1 year; eligible to return in January

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The New York Racing Association suspended trainer Bob Baffert for one year Thursday for repeated medication violations.

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Quiz: Is this a Kentucky Derby-winning horse, or a made-up name?

Read full article: Quiz: Is this a Kentucky Derby-winning horse, or a made-up name?

There are two types of people who watch the Kentucky Derby: Those who bet money and want to win, and spectators who just want to admire the strange names given to the horses.

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'No cause for alarm’: Horse euthanized in Blacksburg after developing contagious disease

Read full article: 'No cause for alarm’: Horse euthanized in Blacksburg after developing contagious disease

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Veterinarians euthanized a horse in Blacksburg on Monday after it developed a neurologic disease. Rarely, exposed horses develop the neurologic form of the disease. The horse was admitted to the Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine large animal hospital in Blacksburg on Sunday, where its condition deteriorated. All exposed horses at the hospital were immediately isolated and placed under quarantine with strict biosecurity protocol. Horse owners with concerns should contact their veterinarian.

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