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		<title>Riding Helmets</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/10/20/riding-helmets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[4-H Mandatory Helmet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alberta&#8217;s 4-H Council has approved a mandatory helmet policy for young people who sign up for its horse-riding programs. Starting Oct. 1, all beginner riders and anyone born in 2000 or later and enrolled in 4-H equine clubs must wear a protective helmet if they want to mount up. Stacy Price, president of Alberta 4-H, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You can&#8217;t do THAT on a horse!</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/09/06/you-cant-do-that-on-a-horse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/09/06/you-cant-do-that-on-a-horse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 22:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fun]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Scott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fun with horses]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is our society changing with respect to our relationship with horses?]]></description>
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		<title>AQHA Rule Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/05/03/aqha-rule-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/05/03/aqha-rule-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 19:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HorseLady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Horse Lady & Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Showing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just received a press release from the AQHA telling us about some new rule changes.  I am really surprised by a couple of these rule changes. I have been thinking that the horse world is heading towards gentler ways of handling and training animals but I am not sure the AQHA is on the same page. ]]></description>
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		<title>Tragedy at the Grand National</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/04/10/tragedy-at-the-grand-national/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/04/10/tragedy-at-the-grand-national/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Grand National]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[horse deaths]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My introduction to the Grand National was in Elizabeth Taylor's movie National Velvet. News is unfolding over the internet that they killed two horses in the event this year and injured others. Sounds like it is a rather tough contest on the horses. ]]></description>
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		<title>Welfare of Japan&#8217;s Horse Population</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/03/20/welfare-of-japans-horse-population/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/03/20/welfare-of-japans-horse-population/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 23:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Japanese horses]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/?p=3441</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A week after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, there is new information about the welfare of Japan&#8217;s horse population. Three riding clubs in Miyagi, one of the worst-hit regions, were submerged in the tsunami. &#8220;Thirty-three riding horses belonging to these riding clubs were rescued,&#8221; (Fumiaki Mizobe of the Japan Racing Assocation) noted. &#8220;But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Farm Related Fatalities in Alberta</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/03/16/2010-farm-related-fatalities-in-alberta/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/03/16/2010-farm-related-fatalities-in-alberta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 03:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farm accidents]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There were 22 work related deaths on Alberta farms in 2010. Of the 22 deaths, 19 were males, 12 were 60 or over, and 3 were children. Four incidents were electrocutions, and another four involved either baling or moving bales. ]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Livestock Trailering Safety Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/03/09/spring-livestock-trailering-safety-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2011/03/09/spring-livestock-trailering-safety-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 23:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Northernhorse</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New on Northernhorse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northernhorse Tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is almost here, and with it comes good weather and livestock hauling. Whether a livestock or horse trailer has been in use all winter or in storage, spring is a great time to do an all-over inspection for safety.]]></description>
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		<title>Arena Footing Major Risk Factor For Lameness</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2010/11/17/arena-footing-major-risk-factor-for-lameness/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2010/11/17/arena-footing-major-risk-factor-for-lameness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 19:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Showing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arena footing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/?p=2548</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most of my riding is in pastures. Our pastures have a little muskeg and some small hills, cow trails, some bush and gopher holes. So I find it almost strange that the footing in arenas is such a big problem. My horses travel over much more uneven ground and although much of the time we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Incident at Canadian Finals Rodeo</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2010/11/14/incident-at-canadian-finals-rodeo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2010/11/14/incident-at-canadian-finals-rodeo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 20:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Finals Rodeo]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/?p=2483</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Edmonton, AB – During the Friday, Nov. 12 performance of Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR), a bull climbed over the security barrier and into the crowd. Three guests were treated by on-site paramedics and emergency personnel and released. One guest was taken to hospital. Northlands will continue to liaise with Alberta Health Services to obtain updates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firocoxib Better Choice Than Bute</title>
		<link>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2010/10/28/firocoxib-better-choice-than-bute/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northernhorse.com/blog/index.php/2010/10/28/firocoxib-better-choice-than-bute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HorseLady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bute]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like most folks we have known for many years that Bute is not a perfect drug. In fact we have almost never used it here on the ranch except for a stallion we brought up from the States who had chronic laminitis. The vet we had called down there to do the pre-purchase vet check [...]]]></description>
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