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Horses help troubled teens down new trail3 comments

PortTownGirl wrote 1 year ago: As Reported by KARE TV Channel 11 (Minneapolis St.Paul Minnesota) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On nea … more »

Special horses stolen from Bishopstowe Lodge (SA)

PortTownGirl wrote 4 days ago: By MELISSA DOUMAN | The Witness | South Africa | 14 Jul 2008 Two horses, trained to help people with … more »

Tags: horse bites, horses south africa, pets country lodge, stolen horses

Day 5 - 12 Days of Mayo Free Pasta Salad3 comments

Colleen wrote 3 weeks ago: I found this one in my organized pile (haha!) of salad recipes ripped from magazines. I can’t … more »

Tags: Food & Wine, Main Courses, Pasta, Salads, Sides, *specials - 12 days of mayo free pasta salad, Animal Assisted Therapy, Binghamton, cooking

Sunrise Farms enriches children as they ride horses

PortTownGirl wrote 1 month ago: By ROBERT THEMER | The Daily Journal | June 17, 2008 —– For a couple decades, Karen Hemz … more »

Tags: sunrise farms illinois, horse riding therapy

How a sick horse healed my broken spirit

PortTownGirl wrote 2 months ago: SUSAN RICHARDS’ love for a mistreated horse enabled her to mourn the loss of her mother when s … more »

Tags: fund for horses, healing horses, susan richards, chosen by a horse

The Benefits of Therapeutic Horseback Riding

calawright wrote 3 months ago: The Willie Ross Foundation offer therapeutic horseback riding programs in the Los Angeles, Californi … more »

Tags: los angeles therapeutic horse back riding, horse programs for the disabled, cerebal palsy horseback riding, equine therapy autism, hippotherapy paralysis los angeles

Horses heal children of India

PortTownGirl wrote 3 months ago: Teacher enriches community with Healing Horses program A post graduate in sociology, Pushpa Bopaiah … more »

Tags: healing horses india

Natural balance for horses

PortTownGirl wrote 3 months ago: Certified equine practioner uses stress point natural methods to help relieve pain in horses By Kare … more »

Tags: Horse Health, gio energy analysis technique, healing horses, lorrie bracaloni, regan golob

Horsing around burns calories

PortTownGirl wrote 4 months ago: Virginia L. Clark filed a story for The Taos News entitled “Alternative Exercise” in whi … more »

Tags: homes for horses, equine spirit sanctuary, horseplay therapeutic riding

We Made It...

phoenixky1 wrote 4 months ago: Well, my filly made her first start on Saturday at Oaklawn Park and even though she didn’t pla … more »

Tags: Equine Physical Therapy, Horse Racing

Cirque Lodge’s highly effective equine experience (US)

PortTownGirl wrote 5 months ago: Cirque Lodge’s press release tells us the following: SUNDANCE, UTAH — When most people t … more »

Tags: fund for horses, Cirque Lodge, Lindsay Lohan

Newsbreak: Miniature horses attacked by pit bulls (Texas)

PortTownGirl wrote 5 months ago: Two pit bulls attack 5 miniature horses, leaving one dead and four severely injured in Lubbock, Texa … more »

Tags: pit bulls attack miniature horses texas, hearts and hooves lubbock

Baby it's Cold Outside

phoenixky1 wrote 7 months ago: It is 7:00 am and I am on my way to Churchill Downs to work on my race filly.  Her name is Given th … more »

Tags: Equine Physical Therapy, Horse Racing, horses, racehorses

Rescued thoroughbreds give hope, purpose to Va. inmates

PortTownGirl wrote 8 months ago: By JANET CAGGIANO | Richmond Times-Dispatch | 13 Nov 2007 GOOCHLAND, Va. - Ryan Carroll is a marked … more »

Tags: james river correctional center, thoroughbred retirement foundation

Woman, landlord battle over service pony

PortTownGirl wrote 8 months ago: BY DAVE GRAM | The Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. — Patty Cooper’s landlord normally w … more »

Tags: horse bites, guide horses

Extreme makeover for therapeutic riding center

PortTownGirl wrote 9 months ago: Woman who runs therapeutic riding center for disabled has new home and barn By ANDREA SIEGEL of the … more »

All from a ride on a horse

PortTownGirl wrote 9 months ago: Equestrian Therapy Program celebrates 25 years By Kim Kincaid | kkincaid@limanews.com - 09.26.2007 L … more »

Tags: lima family ymca, lima memorial health system, st rita's medical center

Riding to freedom

PortTownGirl wrote 9 months ago: The horse has long been a symbol of freedom. But for disabled people confined to wheelchairs, time s … more »

9/11 and the lessons of horses

PortTownGirl wrote 10 months ago: If you want their cooperation, you can’t hurt them. On September 21, 2001, ten days after the … more »

Tags: horses and training