Equine Welfare Legislation

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HSUS Offers Reward for Info on Pony Dragging Death

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the person or people responsible for dragging a blind 10-year-old pony to death April 30 in

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PETA Demonstrates; Could Pursue Charges

A spokeswoman for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), which staged a peaceful demonstration May 6 in front of the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority office near Lexington, said similar demonstrations are planned for upcoming Triple

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Readers Respond: Pinching Pennies

More than 1,100 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “What are you doing to save money on the farm this year?


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Pfizer, American Paint Horse Association Partnering

The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) recently announced that Pfizer Animal Health will be a 2008 Corporate Sponsor.

As part of Pfizer’s relationship with APHA, the company plans to host an educational seminar on equine health and

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ASPCA Awards 10 Equine Grants

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) recently announced the recipients of equine grants for the first quarter of 2008. At a time when hay prices are at a record high and many areas of the country have experienced

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HSUS Soring Hotline Heats Up

Just days after advertisements appeared in Middle Tennessee newspapers offering cash for information about violators of the state’s anti-soring law, phones at the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) began to ring.

“We received more

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Market for Mare Milk Gives Rise to Equine Dairy Industry

Nearly a dozen velvety black Ari?geois broodmares and an approved stallion roam and graze freely across a 120-acre pasture in the French Massif Central hills. These horses are the foundation of Nathalie and Xavier Niaux’s Domaine de Merens de

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Commentary: Let’s Get Fiscal

It hit hardest at the supermarket, when I noticed that a pound of carrots, our horses’ favorite treat, cost $1.49.

While not an economist, it was clear that these are difficult fiscal times. Costs for just about all goods and services have

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