It's News to the Barn

Excerpts from the following articles of interest to horse lovers are available by clicking on the accompanying picture or highlight.   Watch this page for more news and information in the future

HORSES AND HURRICANES … A COMBINATION WE'D BETTER BE PREPARED FOR
Experts say we're overdue for a major storm in Texas.  How prepared are you and your horse if a hurricane strikes the Gulf Coast?  For real time hurricane information click here.

HELMETS ARE FOR WUSSES
Helmets are for wusses?  Check out this humorous article and take a look at this photo of the hoof print on Dave's helmet!

TRAIL ETIQUETTE
Do you trust the judgment of other trailriders?  Can you count on their courtesy?  If you don't follow the rules, sooner or later someone is going to get hurt..

GUARD HORSES AGAINST POISONOUS PLANTS
When it comes to eating, your trusty mount doesn't always have very good horse sense.  There are dozens of plants in Texas that can kill a horse.  ASPC Animal Poison Control Center Hot Line: 1.888.426.4435

THE HORSE'S PRAYER
Read this touching poem with a serious message and print off a graphic copy for  yourself or a friend.  Click here for the text only version.

EQUINE EXTREMIST
Something to strive for.  Tommie Turvey, Jr. and his horse Pokerjoe, whose extraordinary performance wowed the audience at Equus America in Houston recently.  See a printable poster.

BREAKING NEWS!
Scientists clone their first mule
Will a horse be next?

This is GREAT !!!!!
Wait for the entire screen to load up with all four horses and a fence in front of them. Then click on each horse. Make sure your sound is on.   Re-click on any horse to make it turn off or turn it back on again.  Somebody did some real wizardry of programming to coordinate this!
TRY CLICKING ON THE HORSES FROM LEFT TO RIGHT THEN RIGHT TO LEFT AND THEN  JUST ONE OR TWO AT A TIME... IT'S FUN AND A GOOD STRESS RELIEVER!!!
HAVE FUN!!

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Rona or Dave Burre
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19911 Alford Road
Magnolia, TX 77355