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Spring Tent Sale at The Horse Barn

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April 5, 2017

The Horse Barn will be hosting their Spring Tent Sale, April 24-30, 2017, in Kamloops BC, offering specials throughout the store! Fom Western wear, tack, saddles, feed, ranch supplies, English tack, art, giftware, custom embroidery, and Western lifestyle - they have everything for you and your horse.

Gray's Auction Service Miniature Horse Sale - May 26, 2018

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April 3, 2017

Up to sixty Miniature Horses will be on offer at the Miniature Horse Sale to be held on Saturday, May 27, at Harriston, Ontario. The sale, conducted by Gray’s Auction Service, will start with a Tack and Cart Sale at 10:30 am, followed by the sale of mares, fillies, stallions, geldings, and teams. Don’t miss this opportunity to purchase a quality Miniature Horse.

Veterinarians of British Columbia Ban Tail Alteration of Horses

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February 27, 2017

As show season approaches, horse owners are reminded that the practice of tail alteration in horses in now banned in British Columbia. The ban has been in effect since November 2016, when the registrants of the College of Veterinarians of British Columbia (CVBC) passed a vote in favour of banning cosmetic tail docking of dogs, horses and cattle, and tail alteration in horses. The decision brings British Columbia in line with the majority of provinces across Canada and supports the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association’s (CVMA) position on the practices.

Blossom’s Road to Recovery

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February 27, 2017

A horse lover in Victoria, BC is rescuing a horse named Blossom and could use some help. Shelly Taylor, who found the mare in a kill pen in Louisiana, describes Blossom as, “A kind, gentle soul whose body tells a story of neglect and unfortunate circumstance.”

Manitoba Horse Council News for January 2017

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February 18, 2017

Serving Manitoba’s Equine Community - Any organization is only as strong as the people in it. We are pleased to honour some of our exceptional 2016 Manitoba Horse Council members.

35th Anniversary Alberta Horse Conference

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February 18, 2017

A Weekend of Education & Enjoyment - The 35rd Annual Alberta Horse Conference took place January 13-15, 2017 in a new venue and location at the Strathcona County Community Centre in Sherwood Park, and the changes were exciting!