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Offbeat News tagged with horses

Half of Britain's Horses Are Obese as Owners Threaten to 'Kill Them With Kindness'
Offbeat  (tags: animals, horses, obese, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 6 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Almost half of all the horses in Britain are obese because owners are overfeeding them, experts warn
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Cavalia Highlights Power, Beauty of the Horse
Offbeat  (tags: cavalia, dressage, horses, beauty, power, interesting, performance )

Simone
- 30 days ago - voanews.com
A show that has charmed millions of people in other parts of the world is now playing in the United States. What makes Cavalia special is that the stars are horses, riders and acrobats who combine to create a visual extravaganza.
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Your Morning Adorable: Playful Pinto Keeps Himself Entertained! Video!
Offbeat  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, horses, playing, environment, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 55 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
We count ourselves among the biggest fans of Chief, an American paint horse stallion who never lets the fact that he's a horse get in the way of having a good time. (An American paint horse is a breed, while "pinto" describes the spotted coloring that
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Let Sleeping Horses Stand
Offbeat  (tags: horses, sleeping standing, up, predators, fleeing, resting, studies )

Simone
- 109 days ago - farmanddairy.com
It might be nice to doze off while waiting in the checkout line at the grocery store, but unlike horses, humans cannot sleep standing up. Having evolved to flee in an instant, horses are equipped with a "stay apparatus" that allows them to remain
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Loving Horses Will Retire Together
Offbeat  (tags: animals, GoodNews, horses, interesting, off-beat, police, goodnews )

Gwen
- 197 days ago - uk.news.yahoo.com
Two inseparable horses are set to retire together after spending a total of 30 years in the police force
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Loving Horses Will Retire Together
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, horses, retirement )

Beatrice
- 204 days ago - teletext.co.uk
Two inseparable horses are set to retire together after spending a total of 30 years in the police force. Vincent, 22, and Ursula, 21, have built a bond over the past 18 months, often playing together in the field at the Met's stables in Surrey.
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Horses Rescued From Flooding (Video)
Offbeat  (tags: horses, rescued, flood, goodnews )

Kathy
- 211 days ago - myfoxhouston.com
HOUSTON - A small herd of horses is finally rescued from the flood waters at Addicks Reservoir in northwest Harris County.The animals found themselves stranded by high water and spent much of Tuesday night and Wednesday morning looking for high ground.
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The Year Horses Saved Christmas - a Christmas Story
Offbeat  (tags: horses, elderly horse, christmas wishes, santa, christmas story )

Simone
- 340 days ago - horsetalk.co.nz
Comet was a wise old horse much admired by his paddock mates. He had shouldered the responsibility of running the herd for a good 20 years now - a firm but fair leader. But everyone knew the weight of responsibility spread far beyond the 20 hectares the
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Horse Thief Jailed.
Offbeat  (tags: horse thief, jailed, crime, unusual, horses, laws )

Simone
- 633 days ago - radiofiji.com.fj
The LABASA Magistrates Court has reminded a horse thief he was not in a Western movie where horses roamed wild. Twenty-two-year-old ILAITIA SENILOLI stole the horse from Navidamu Village last year and hid it more than a hundred kilometres away in
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This Would Take a Super-Size Pooper-Scooper
Offbeat  (tags: horses, government, ordinance )

Brian
- 718 days ago - nj.com
Picking up after dogs is one thing. Now a Hunterdon County town is considering whether people who ride horses on the streets should do the same. Tche borough council tomorrow will consider amending the "feces removal" ordinance.
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