Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
In an unprecedented move in a country known for its hippophagia, public pressure led to a slaughterhouse’s closure.
Livestock hauler Tom Davis admitted that most of the horses he purchased through the BLM went to slaughter in Mexico.
A recently purchased Selle Francais gelding named Phedras De Blondrel was found dead and dismembered on Oct. 24.
Dozens of allegedly emaciated horses are receiving rehabilitative care after being removed from an Orange County farm.
Nearly half of Australian Thoroughbreds in one foal crop were rehomed to non-racing homes after their careers concluded.
The BLM gathered 279 horses immediately following the Soda Fire, but 31 Sands Basin wild horses eluded capture.
One researcher shared her recently developed model for improving welfare in the stock horse industry.
The BLM will gather approximately 65 horses and 25 to 30 will be released back into the project area.
Rodobaldo Diaz of Palm Beach, Florida, was arrested on Oct. 20 and charged with four counts of animal cruelty.
Take a look at how equine registrations, transfers, and memberships have risen and declined over the past 20 years.
The show jumping horse Felix Van De Mispelaere tested positive for vasodilator minoxidil.
Veterinarians from Teigland, Franklin, and Brokken, DVMs, P.A., will volunteer as accreditation site inspectors.
Last week investigators raided three illegal slaughter farms in Loxahatchee and West Palm Beach, Florida.
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory’s drug testing lab is the seventh such to achieve this status.
Further, an Emirates Equestrian Federation official was provisionally suspended for failing to observe the FEI rules.
The the 4-month-old filly went missing in September. The remains showed no signs of foul play, authorities said.
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