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NANCY JAFFER

On the Rail: Animal Planet's Sporthorse Cup Brings Excitement to Horse Shows
November 21, 2008 -- With the innovative class held as the finale of the Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament, trainer John Madden aims to make show jumping "a household sport." more...

	ASK THE EXPERTS
EquiSearch's Ask the Vet: Facial Nerve Dr. Joyce Harman explains how to heal an injury to a horse's facial nerve in this edition of EquiSearch.com's Ask the Vet. more...

>	Test Your Horse's Nervous System

	GROOMING
Video: Laurie Pitts' Grooming Tips Make your horse gleam with former U.S. Equestrian Team groom Laurie Pitts' time-tested techniques. Video by Amy Katherine Dragoo for Practical Horseman magazine. more...

>	Horse Clipper Buying Basics

	BEHAVIOR
Horsenality Profiles: Meet the H&R Staffers' Horses Discover how Horse & Rider staffers' horses "type out" on the Parelli Horsenality Profile. more...

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EQUISEARCH VOICES

"I rode while I was pregnant with both my first and second child. With my first child, I had been attending a Parelli Natural Horsemanship course in Pagosa Springs, CO, when I found out that I was pregnant. We played on the ground, at liberty, in the saddle-freestyle and finesse, and we even galloped up a lane and cantered bareback. I even scooped the poop from stalls...what a great and exhilarating exercise! What fun! I was out at the horse stables the night before I delivered...and now my 18-month-old daughter often says and looks for 'konj', the Slovene word for 'horse'." Whysper

BLOGS

>	The Jurga Report Horse health & research news that affects you
>	Horse Talk with Juli Thorson Everything from trend reports to tips for managing your horse life
>	Equitrekking Blog Ideas for horseback vacations around the world
>	Maria Schaub's Blog A young pro's inside scoop on the horse show scene
>	Max Corcoran's Blog Top eventer Karen O'Connor's head groom

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EQUIWIRE NEWS

>	Creation of Commission on Medication and Doping Announced November 21, 2008 -- The Fédération Equestre Internationale announces the creation of a commission on medication and doping chaired by Dr. Arne Ljungqvist.

>	Morgan Pavilion to be Built at Kentucky Horse Park November 21, 2008 -- The American Morgan Horse Institute has approved the construction of an American Morgan Horse Pavilion at the Kentucky Horse Park, set to open in May 2010.

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EQUISHOPPER.COM NEWS

>	Get a Jump Start on Your Holiday Shopping! See what our 2008 Holiday Gift Guide has to offer!
>	Looking for Great Deals? Shop Equestrian Collections and save up to $20 on your next order.
>	What Would You Do With $500? Enter our "What's On Your Wish List?" sweeps, and you could be one of our lucky monthly winners!
>	Are YOU Prepared? Your horse may be cozy but will you be warm this winter? Shop our huge outerwear selection.

FENCING

>	EquiSearch.com's Guide to Horse Fencing As with all things horse related, maintaining a safe, strong living space for your horses takes vigilance... and a few handy tips.

>	Glossary of Fencing Terms Use these definitions to help you sort through fencing types and terms. From the editors of Horse & Rider magazine.

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