North Carolina State Fair Drops Walking Horse Classes
Pat Raia
March 12, 2015
A representative said Tennessee Walking Horse exhibitors are still welcome to enter classes at the open horse show.
A representative said Tennessee Walking Horse exhibitors are still welcome to enter classes at the open horse show.
The move follows an investigation into horse welfare issues and noncompliance with FEI endurance rules and regulations.
Issues include tax matters and racehorse drug and therapeutic medication regulation and testing.
The foundation annually supports those that develop and implement programs that improve equine welfare.
Authorities discovered the young foal’s remains on March 5. Necropsy results are pending.
The man wanted for allegedly maltreating more than two dozen horses was caught after nearly a year on the run.
A man accused of killing a horse and injuring the animal’s rider has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.
Farms agreed to donate 25% or more of the advertised stud fee for each stallion on their roster to the TAA.
The app is designed to give law enforcement personnel easy access to New York’s animal laws.
Animal cruelty charges against a Vermont woman accused of maltreating 23 Arabian horses have been dropped.
Authorities have seized nearly 40 allegedly maltreated horses from a farm in Dallas, Oregon.
The FEI took an emergency measure to protect horse welfare and to preserve the integrity of its rules and regulations.
Six horses were killed in an early morning fire that consumed two barns at Chanteclaire Farm near Midway on Feb. 25.
The legislation would place wild horses under state and Native American tribe jurisdiction rather than under the BLM’s.
Authorities hope the public can help identify who shot and killed a horse near the city of Mitchell.
The court ruled that the USDA doesn’t have authority to require minimum penalties for Horse Protection Act violators.
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