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The Latest on Unwanted Horses
by Tom Lenz, DVM, Dipl. ACT | Oct 25, 2019
An industry focus on education about cost of care, proper husbandry, expectations, retraining, and life-ending decisions has reduced the number of unwanted horses in the United States.
Read MoreThe Science of Rehoming Horses
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Oct 17, 2019
British researchers found sport horses and those with higher adoption fees found homes most quickly.
Read MoreHomeless Horses: An Update on Unwanted Horses in the United States
by Michelle Anderson | Aug 23, 2018
Awareness about unwanted horses has grown significantly over the past 20 years, and the horse industry has taken strides to find solutions. But there’s still work to do.
Read MoreSurvey Shows Horse Owners Rely on Their Veterinarians
by Edited Press Release | Aug 14, 2018
Respondents reported their equine veterinarians as their most trusted sources for vaccination and deworming information.
Read MoreUHC Offers New Nonprofit Membership
by Unwanted Horse Coalition | Feb 23, 2018
The UHC said organizations should advocate for “Owning Responsibly,” strive to provide collaborative partnerships, and be a registered 501(c)(3).
Read MoreAAEP Foundation Distributes Funds to Benefit Equine Welfare
by Edited Press Release | Sep 21, 2016
The foundation will distribute $459,198 to 27 organizations and special projects committed to improving equine welfare.
Read MoreUnwanted Horse Coalition Revives Ambassador Program
by Unwanted Horse Coalition | Sep 9, 2016
Program volunteers represent the UHC at meetings nationwide to present information about unwanted horses.
Read MoreThe Equine Industry’s Top Welfare Issues
by Pat Raia | Dec 22, 2015
A rundown of equine welfare issues currently plaguing the U.S. industry and what’s being done to address them.
Read MoreYoung Equine Enthusiast Raises Money for UHC
by Edited Press Release | Aug 28, 2015
The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) has received a generous donation of $102 from 11-year-old supporter Sophia Hatto.
Read MoreOperation Gelding Receives Grant From AAEP
by Edited Press Release | Jul 28, 2015
The AAEP has awarded the Unwanted Horse Coalition a grant of $5,000 to be put towards its Operation Gelding fund.
Read MoreSurvey: Owners Consider Vets Important in Horse Health Care
by Erica Larson | Jul 17, 2015
The 2015 AHP Equine Industry Survey shows that horse owners rely on vets, industry has stabilized since Great Recession.
Read MorePoll Recap: Equine Welfare Issues
by Jennifer Whittle | May 19, 2015
Of the 1,238 respondents, 517 (42%) said they are most concerned about “unwanted” horses.
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