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STOLEN HORSE INTERNATIONAL- NETPOSSE.COM·THURSDAY,
NOVEMBER 9, 2017·
Your worst fears are realized. Was he stolen? Did he somehow get loose and wander off? What is his condition? What is his fate? What do you do now? Thanks to the speed of the Internet, NetPosse can round up a modern-day version of a posse within minutes of filing a report. An alert and call to action are sent to a n
etwork of organizations, individuals, businesses, law enforcement, and recovery specialists bent on returning your lost equine or property. Irrespective of your riding discipline or breed preferences, NetPosse is there to help you recover your missing equine, or better yet, NetPosse is there to help keep your equine partner safe and where he belongs. We encourage all equestrians to be proactive in protecting their property and animals. Our website not only provides valuable tips on theft and loss prevention but is also ready to assist should a recovery be necessary. We work with stolen, lost, found, missing, searching for horses, equine history, and more at Stolen Horse International. If it is lost or found, we try to help. Founder Debi Metcalfe, a member of Kappa Delta Sorority, was named one of their Awe-Inspiring Woman Over 50. Kappa Delta’s AWE-inspiring Women Over 50 list includes physicians, artists, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, authors, and community leaders. SHI’s Goals:
To establish a global resource to aid in the search for missing & stolen horses, dogs, cats, tack, trailers & equipment, and locating owners of found horses. To promote search and recovery involvement and education through equestrian organizations
To act as a resource for and work with the law enforcement community
To maintain an international network (NetPosse) to disseminate images and information on missing & stolen horses, dogs & cats. To increase public awareness of horse theft and identification methods via seminars, presentations, and exhibits. Stolen Horse International, Inc./NetPosse.com is happy to offer the NetPosse ID Registry, a database for horses and other animal owners worldwide! What is the NetPosse ID Registry? NetPosse ID is the cornerstone of Stolen Horse International's horse ID registry and the world's most advanced equine identification database. It is designed to protect your horse and other animals with confidence. In other words, this is not just an equine microchip database for your horse! Animal owners are encouraged to register their dogs, cats, horses, or other animals so that their information is recorded in case their animal is ever missing or stolen. NetPosse ID is an all-breed, all-discipline registry that identifies its members' horses, dogs, cats, and other pets should they become lost or stolen. Formerly titled NetPosse Identification Program (NIP), NetPosse ID Registry is a service provided by Stolen Horse International, Inc./NetPosse.com, the first and only nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection of all equines, providing the owners with a detailed history and ID protection. All NetPosse IDs give your horse a chance to be found. They also give owners peace of mind that they have offered protection to help their horses return home. The new NetPosse ID is now available for Dogs, Cats, and other domestic and farm animals. One system now caters to your needs and provides advanced record keeping, data management, and cost management for your beloved animals or working stock. NetPosse Alert History: http://www.netposse.com/article.asp?id=12
About Us: http://www.netposse.com/about.asp
Testimonials: http://www.netposse.com/article.asp?id=48
What is a report (listing)?: http://www.netposse.com/article.asp?id=34
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NetPosse News sign-up and past information: http://www.netposse.com/article.asp?id=30. Established in 1997, NetPosse (Stolen Horse International, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3), allowing for tax-deductible donations. Your generous donations, along with the nominal fees we assess to file a report and assist in recovery efforts, are used to continue the administration and operation of the organization and in pursuit of its ultimate mission: assisting owners and animals in distress.
'JUST FOR FUN'—Occasionally, we like to take a break from our mission and bring something funny, beautiful, or meaningful to you just for fun. If you have something that fits this category, please send it to us. NEWS BRIEFS: We post news briefs from the news media. EDUCATION BRIEF: Sometimes, we post information on this page that may help horse owners in various ways. This may or may not be directly related to our mission, but it will be educational to our fans. CASE STUDY POST: We work with victims and villains. Occasionally, even though we do not name the names of alleged villains, they out themselves on a post. Instead of deleting the posts, we reserve the right to turn them into case study posts. We encourage the public to follow the posts to learn more about what not to do wrong in the future that could put them in a similar situation. NOTE: When we do post the stories and news articles, it doesn't necessarily reflect that Stolen Horse International endorses the news brief, nor does it necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Stolen Horse International. We are a volunteer-run organization. Hours that messages vary throughout the day. We are typically available between 8am - 8pm Monday-Friday and variable times on the weekends. Stolen Horse International, Inc., is the key lost and found in the horse industry. Are you interested in learning more? Attend an upcoming seminar or expo with NetPosse, or book them for your next event. An organization developed out of simple necessity, with little to no paid advertising, NetPosse.com typically averages over 80,000 unique visitors a month and over 1.5 million hits. Visitors from around the world are finding NetPosse.com, including those from the Netherlands, Germany, Canada, Sweden, Japan, UK, Australia, Switzerland, Belgium, France, Trinidad, Tobago, Brazil, Finland, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Mexico, Norway, Argentina, Italy, and Turkey. You can learn more about our organization by visiting our website at www.netposse.com. Learn more about our reports and more at our FAQ on our website. https://netposse.com/article.asp?id=48
