Home on the plains

Greeley Tribune - Greeley,CO,USA... Now she wouldn't have to. She could keep Sweet Pea, her first animal, a neglected miniature horse with hooves growing into the backs of its legs. ...

Three residents plan to petition for special election

Nevada Journal - Nevada,IA,USA... viewed Juhl as a nemesis since 2003 when she first started contesting the city's ordinance that forced her to remove her now-infamous miniature horse Putt Putt ...

HOT TO TROT FIREWORKS STUNT SHOW

Harnesslink - New Zealand... Post time is 7:25 pm. There will also be live Calypso music, free miniature horse rides and face painting for the children starting at 7:30 pm.

Step by Step

TheHorse.com - Lexington,KY,USA... heal.". One California farrier saw the patches used on a miniature horse which had suffered repeated bouts of acute laminitis. The ...

Shop owners take their cyberstore on the road

Port Townsend Leader - Port Townsend,WA,USA... But while they're at it, they plan to keep their business going, stopping in to see longtime customers and following the miniature-horse show circuit, where ...

These dogs are attentive listeners

Houston Chronicle - United States... All the participating critters -- which also include cats, rabbits, birds and even a miniature horse -- have been trained and tested as therapy animals ...

South Florida Fair

Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA... TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS: "Celebration on Ice" ice skating show, noon, 4:30 and 7 pm; youth livestock judging, noon to 3 pm; miniature-horse show, continuous. ...

Miniature horse in Simpsonville tests positive for rabies

WIS - Columbia,SC,USA(Columbia) Jan. 19, 2006 - A Simpsonville couple who owned a miniature horse now have to keep up with a series of shots as they're treated for rabies. ...

Welcome to the big top

Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA... activities. petting zoo, Johnson said. Children gently can put their paws on goats, llamas, a miniature horse and more. They also ...

News in brief from central Pennsylvania

philly.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA... with township officials since they were notified in September that their 14 dogs, six parrots, 12 goats, three sheep and one miniature horse violated a zoning ...

Disabled children to benefit from grant

Today's Sunbeam - Salem,NJ,USA... It now serves 46 students and has 35 trained volunteers on staff. Six therapy horses and one miniature horse are used in the program. ...

Where miniatures are mighty nice

The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA... large horse and some are intimidated by a large horse," said Beverly Thawley, who raises 30 miniature horses and founded the Delmarva Miniature Horse Club in ...

Horse sense and sensitivity

Chicago Tribune - United States... The 32-inch-tall American Miniature horse makes monthly rounds at North Broward Medical Center as part of an equestrian therapy program called Let's Peace it ...

`Something healing about it'

Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA... The 32-inch tall American Miniature horse makes monthly rounds at North Broward Medical Center as part of an equestrian therapy program called Let's Peace it ...

Live critters delight kids

Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA... Kassidy and her family were at the stock show for the miniature horse show and decided to visit the children's area, said Kassidy's mom, Cindy Yearout. ...

Bisbee couple vow to appeal over horse limit

KVOA.com - Tucson,AZ,USATUCSON, Ariz. A miniature horse is still a horse, of course. But should size matter when it comes to horse zoning regulations? That's ...

Horse owners look for stolen animal

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USABy John Sents. ELKO, Nev. -- Forlorn horse owners Larry and Linda Thompson continue to seek tips on the whereabouts of their miniature horse, Streaker, who was ...

It's a tough ol' evolving bird

Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA... Which is why, during Sylvester's tenure, the stock show hosted a Draft Horse Show and Pulling Contest, a dog-pulling contest, a miniature horse show, llama ...

Animal abuse case stalls: Upton owners of miniature horse fail to ...

Milford Daily News - Milford,MA,USAMILFORD -- Several women who have worked closely with the prosecutor in a miniature horse abuse case left Milford District Court visibly discouraged yesterday ...

Miniature horse dies after move to Colorado

Los Angeles Daily News - Los Angeles,CA,USASIMI VALLEY - Ragtime, the miniature horse that gained fame during a bitter legal battle with the city of Thousand Oaks, has died in Colorado, just days after ...

Miniature horse to get new digs in Castle Rock

Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USABy Sarah Langbein, Rocky Mountain News. A famous miniature horse once at the center of a court battle in California is moving to Douglas County with its owner. ...

Hooves for Health

Teen Ink - USA... Hooves for Health is a therapeutic touch program that uses a miniature horse named Nipsey. After researching therapeutic horses, I was amazed and intrigued. ...