UHC’s Operation Chip Program to Expand
Unwanted Horse Coalition
April 28, 2018
The group will introduce “chipping clinics” for nonprofit rescues.
The group will introduce “chipping clinics” for nonprofit rescues.
The UHC said organizations should advocate for “Owning Responsibly,” strive to provide collaborative partnerships, and be a registered 501(c)(3).
The UHC will host an #UNselfie contest to promote giving and gelding on the global day of philanthropy.
The guide compares trusts and wills, the different trust types, and more.
The AAEP Foundation’s $10,000 grant marks its seventh year of support for Operation Gelding.
The UHC aims to reduce unwanted horse numbers and improve their welfare through education and industry collaboration.
Operation Gelding clinic organizers Lacey Edge and Kaye Garrison have gelded 100 stallions.
Heart of Phoenix Equine Rescue will receive $2,500 in gelding vouchers.
The UHC voted in June 2016 to expand the Operation Gelding program by offering up to $100 per horse gelded.
As a result, the program hopes to nearly double the number of clinics held and stallions gelded by 2018.
Program volunteers represent the UHC at meetings nationwide to present information about unwanted horses.
The AAEP Foundation provided $10,000 toward the UHC’s $50,000 goal to geld 500 horses.
The coalition announced that Operation Gelding will be expanded based on positive survey results.
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