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Norman-Percheron Association
Percheron Horse Association
1905 becomes Percheron Society of America
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American Saddle-Horse Breeders’ Association
American Saddlebred Horse Association
1980 changed to American Saddlebred Horse Association (ASHA) -
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Morgan Horse Club
American Morgan Horse Association
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Arabian Horse Registry of America
Arabian Horse Association
International Arabian Horse Association founded in 1950
AHRA and IAHA join forces 2003 -
25 - 27 million horses in the US
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Only 750,000 horses in the U.S.
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United Professional Horsemen's Association
UPHA
Professional horsemen and horsewomen who have united to improve the show horse industry and to define and clarify their professionalism within the industry. -
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Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burro Act
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United States Dressage Association
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Miller's sold to Dover Saddlery
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Velcro instead of ties and buckles
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Nuclear scintigraphy used to diagnose lameness
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Grooma Groomer
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Ultra-sound is emerging technology
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Ivermectin
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Gore-tex for horse clothing
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Rubber stall mats
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"Centered Riding" by Sally Swift published
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North American Horsemen's Association
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Wintec saddles (synthetic tack)
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Tax Refrom Act of 1986
Ability to deduct losses is dependent on your active participation in the business. -
AHC Economic Impact Study #1
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Glue-on shoes introduced
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ASTM hemlets
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AQHA launches its first website
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Equisearch launched
Equisearch
One of the first horse websites and one of the few continually active since then. 1999 joined forces with equine magazines EQUUS, Dressage Today, Practical Horseman, Horse & Rider, Spin to Win Rodeo, The Trail Rider, Horse Journal, American Cowboy. -
Horse Industry Alliance
An industry wide marketing group that was dedicated to increasing the general public's participation with horses and horse sports. Membership included associations, retailers, manufacturers, distributors, insurance, transportation, feed, nutrition, apparel companies, and individuals horse owners. HIA conducted a study with these and other key findings: Market potential of 33.3%; Barriers to riding are largely "perception vs reality." -
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Last US slaughterhouse closes
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