Two Charged in California Horse Beating Incident
Pat Raia
May 31, 2012
Two California men are facing charges for allegedly beating a horse in the head with a sledgehammer.
Two California men are facing charges for allegedly beating a horse in the head with a sledgehammer.
Details surrounding the complaint must remain confidential until a closed hearing has been completed.
Nominations for the Federation Equestre Internationale’s (FEI) Best Groom Award are now open.
The Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) has announced new officers to its Board of Directors for 2012.
International Helmet Awareness Day will proved an opportunity to become more educated on helmet use.
Gautam’s research focus is on the surface antigen (SnSAG) gene family in the protozoan parasite Sarcocystis neurona, the most common causative agent of EPM in American horses.
Under the ban, McConnell and any horse in his care are banned from entering Celebration grounds.
Riders from 26 nations have qualified to participate in equestrian events during the 2012 London Paralympics.
The recording of TheHorse.com’s Ask the Vet LIVE event on equine skin conditions from May 17, 2012, is now ava
International movement of horses was a major topic of discussion at the 2012 FEI Sports Forum, held last week.
Mitchell will replace David O’Connor, president of the United States Equestrian Federation, on the AHC board.
The 13-year-old mare was found dead in her stall She will undergo a necropsy to determine cause of death.
Discussion topics include behavior, anatomy, common diseases and treatments, and reproduction.
The man allegedly tied a horse to a tree for weeks without access to food or water.
Information provided by a whistle-blower, including emails and memos from the AHA, prompted the complaints.
Three horses sustained cuts requiring veterinary treatment. None of the wounds appeared life-threatening.
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