Revised 2012 FEI Prohibited Substance List Effective Jan. 1
The FEI has announced a small number of changes to its 2011 Equine Prohibited Substance List.
The FEI has announced a small number of changes to its 2011 Equine Prohibited Substance List.
Horse processing supporters and opponents have both posted petitions on a government website to gain support.

For those of us in the horse rescue field, today’s troubled economy has produced serious issues of horse welfare.
The BLM will review operations during a Nevada gather that some wild horse advocates say put animals at risk.
The transport, purchase, possession, or sale of horses for slaughter would be banned if the bill is passed.
TheHorse.com’s Ask the Vet LIVE event on Horse Adoption and Rescue is now archived for repeat listening.
Gluck Center researchers have synthesized a certified reference standard for ITPP testing at UPenn’s request.
Colorado officials are looking into an incident involving a small plane that interrupted a BLM mustang gather.
Two men are facing charges in connection with a plot to buy wild horses and sell them to horsemeat processors.
A Senator is working to pass a bill that could fund USDA horsemeat inspections at domestic processing plants.

A New York lawmaker will introduce legislation banning “performance-enhancing drugs” in racing, such as Salix.

Officials: Report that shows 99.5% of samples tested “clean” in 2010 dispels claims that racing is drug-ridden
Scot Waterman, DVM, is the first animal medication and welfare adviser for the Arizona Department of Racing.
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute will participate in this year’s NTRA Professional Education Seminar.

The BLM National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet for Oct. 13-14 in Arlington, Va.
Double-decker trailers may not be used to transport slaughter-bound U.S.-based horses to processing plants.
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