Oklahoma Racetrack Adopts Anti-Slaughter Policy
Pat Raia
August 24, 2015
Remington Park has adopted a policy that denies stall space to those who sell retired racehorses for slaughter.
Remington Park has adopted a policy that denies stall space to those who sell retired racehorses for slaughter.
Further review of the matter should help deal with potential problems, not sidetrack the initiative, officials say.
Elizabeth (Betsy) Greene, PhD, is a professor and Extension equine specialist at the University of Vermont.
Robert Dimmitt, the trainer accused of mutilating three racing Quarter Horses, has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Saratoga Springs will become the first city to address responsible racehorse stewardship in an official pledge.
A Thoroughbred-only charity horse show will take place Sept. 12 and an open hunter pace is scheduled for Sept. 20.
Jaci Jackson was approved on Aug. 13 and will remain incarcerated until prerelease requirements are met.
The website is designed to provide residents with information needed to protect pets and livestock in emergencies.
Always err on the side of keeping more records than you think you actually need, but keep them organized.
The BLM is scheduled to gather and remove about 40 wild burros from range near Beatty, Nevada, on Sept. 1.
The foundation approved 2015 funding of $300,320 for 25 equine organizations and special projects.
Motorized equipment is used for objectives such as trapping operations, transporting to holding, and monitoring.
The BLM will treat mares in the Water Canyon, Nevada, area with a fertility control vaccine to reduce population growth.
Most respondents said they provide constant access to fresh, clean water to ensure their horses stay hydrated.
The horses residing in the Hardtrigger herd management area were unable to escape the fast-moving wildfire.
A group of attorneys believe horse racing’s anti-doping rules will continue to withstand legal challenge.
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