Who’s the Herd Leader? It Depends, Researchers Say
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
July 16, 2015
Researchers determined that the dominant horse is rarely the one who takes the first steps to get the herd moving.
Researchers determined that the dominant horse is rarely the one who takes the first steps to get the herd moving.
The racehorse welfare and safety summit also covered racetrack surfaces, continuing education, and more.
Dr. Kathie Digilio could face charges in connection with the removal of 30 horses from her Waller County farm.
Four horses were euthanized due to injuries sustained during chuckwagon races at this year’s Calgary Stampede.
Calgary Stampede officials have suspended competitor Tuf Cooper for maltreating his horse during a roping event.
Authorities are seeking those responsible for shooting a horse then tying its carcass to a utility pole.
The horse was euthanized after suffering an injury during a chuckwagon race at the annual Calgary Stampede rodeo.
From investigation training to bringing charges, take a look at what it costs authorities to seize maltreated horses.
These new devices meet the demands for optimum animal welfare while keeping human management capacities in mind.
John Nelson Price was convicted of shooting and killing his Miniature Horse in May.
A 10-year-old Thoroughbred fractured a cannon bone during a race and was euthanized by the event’s veterinarian.
The Kentucky Horse Council’s livestock investigation training will take place Aug. 5-7 at Morehead State University.
Among the topics to be covered are racetrack surfaces, injury databases, continuing education, and post-mortem programs.
The charges allege that Lydia Culp misrepresented a horse for sale online and sold the sick animal to victims in Texas.
Fifteen equine rescue, rehabilitation, retraining, and placement facilities will receive grants.
The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) met June 15 during the American Horse Council’s 2015 annual meeting.
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