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Low Cost Gelding Clinic in Ramona Dec. 3

The National Equine Resource Network (NERN) offers an affordable way for horse owners to geld their colts.

The National Equine Resource Network (NERN) is an organization dedicated to strengthening the equine welfare industry through grant funding, low-cost gelding clinics, education, business development and more. It's located in Encinitas.

Director Shirley Puga saw the need to help the equine community and horses directly through her work for Equine Rescues and she has devoted herself to just that. 

My mustang, Cricket, and I want to get the word out so we can possibly help reduce the number of .

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The low-cost gelding clinic will be at Creek Hollow Ranch, 25279 Creek Hollow Drive, Ramona on Saturday, Dec. 3. The cost is $75. See the attached flyer for other details. You may contact NERN to obtain an application.

“The current economy has created a greater number of displaced horses, and this trend will likely continue for the next few years," Puga stated in a news release. "By offering a low-cost gelding option to responsible owners, we can help reduce the number of new horses coming into the world during these trying times.” 

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Contact NERN to take advantage of this very affordable offering, by emailing natio­nalequine@­gmail.­com or write to:

National Equine Resource Network,
P.O. Box 235197
Encinitas, CA 92023

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