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WOODBINE, Md. — Animal rescue and welfare advocates are mourning the loss of a pioneer. Kathy Schwartz-Howe, co-founder of Days End Farm Horse Rescue in Woodbine, died Monday at the age of 71, following a battle with Alzheimer's. Kathy Schwartz-Howe, who has died at 71, began Days End Farm Horse Rescue in 1989. © DEFHR.… Continue reading Kathy Schwartz-Howe, co-founder of Days End Farm Horse Rescue, dies at 71
An abandoned Caribbean colony unearthed centuries after it had been forgotten and a case of mistaken identity in the archaeological record have conspired to rewrite the history of a barrier island off the Virginia and Maryland coasts. These seemingly unrelated threads were woven together when Nicolas Delsol, a postdoctoral researcher at the Florida Museum of… Continue reading Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore
MECHANICSVILLE, Maryland (Oct. 5, 2018) — This weekend, Last Chance Animal Rescue and the Maryland Fund for Horses will host “Appy Fest,” a two-day family friendly festival (Oct 6 and 7) celebrating the rehabilitation and training of some of the 100 plus starving, feral Appaloosa/Quarter horses seized from a farm on Maryland’s Eastern Shore (read their… Continue reading Horse rescue event this weekend in Mechanicsville
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