
Poll Recap: Horsey Halloween Traditions
Of the 482 respondents, only 75 (16%) said they dress up their horse for Halloween.

Of the 482 respondents, only 75 (16%) said they dress up their horse for Halloween.
The Jockey Club of Canada is the second international racing group to join the coalition.

This finding is the first molecular characterization of resistance to three classes of antibiotics in R. equi.

Alphabet Soup arrived at Old Friends on Oct. 26 from Adena Springs, where he stood since retiring from racing in 1998.
In an unprecedented move in a country known for its hippophagia, public pressure led to a slaughterhouse’s closure.

Short-term omeprazole administration had no impact on horses’ blood calcium levels or bone mineral content or density.
Livestock hauler Tom Davis admitted that most of the horses he purchased through the BLM went to slaughter in Mexico.
This event is an opportunity for adult and student leaders in the youth horse industry to come together and network.

To protect equine welfare, the Swiss equestrian federation has banned draw reins, effective Jan. 1, 2016.
A recently purchased Selle Francais gelding named Phedras De Blondrel was found dead and dismembered on Oct. 24.
Dozens of allegedly emaciated horses are receiving rehabilitative care after being removed from an Orange County farm.

A procedure to correct a paralyzed larynx has fewer risks if it’s performed in a standing horse, French researchers say.
Top take-homes from Day 3 of the 2015 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium in Lexington, Kentucky.

Nearly half of Australian Thoroughbreds in one foal crop were rehomed to non-racing homes after their careers concluded.
Michael Barrett, MS, PhD, is the Weed Science Society of America’s liaison to the EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs.
Top take-homes from Day 2 of the 2015 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium in Lexington, Kentucky.
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