
CCTV to be Added to All English Slaughterhouses in 2018
The goal is to ensure welfare standards for animals–including horses, ponies, and other equids–are met and enforced.

The goal is to ensure welfare standards for animals–including horses, ponies, and other equids–are met and enforced.
Emily Weiss, PhD, Cert. AAB, will oversee the strategic direction of the equine welfare program.
The International Society for Equitation Science event will take place Nov. 22-25, in New South Wales, Australia.

New York launched its split sample program started on opening day at Aqueduct Racetrack, in Queens.

Researchers are now tracking 30 collared mares’ movement throughout the Adobe Town herd management area.

A technique developed to investigate strangles helped scientists understand the bacteria behind human sore throats.

Forage and water sources are scarce after Nevada’s Fox and Lake Range Herd Management Area was burned by wildfire.

The horse is from the Coos Bay, Oregon, area and became acutely affected with weakness and staggering on Nov. 4.

Researchers from The Donkey Sanctuary and the University of Milan developed the guidelines during a two-year study.

The out-of-competition tests from all horses preparing for the Breeders’ Cup were clear, as well.
The FDA said it will develop and issue a new draft guidance, which should be available in early 2018 for public comment.

In 2015 China placed a hold on the importation of live U.S. horses due to concerns about equine infectious anemia.
Stables, clubs, and businesses expanding access to horses received $100,000 in cash and prizes.
Due to Dr. Anthony Stirk’s data collection and analysis, equine racing fatalities dropped by a third over 20 years

The 4-year-old son of Candy Ride set blistering fractions throughout the race before pulling away in the stretch.

Nearly 1,200 veterinarians and vet techs/nurses attended this year’s Congress.
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