
2015 National Issues Forum Scheduled
The theme for this year’s AHC National Issues Forum is “Protecting and Promoting the Horse.”
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends

The theme for this year’s AHC National Issues Forum is “Protecting and Promoting the Horse.”

Lawmakers reintroduced legislation that would stiffen penalties for those that sore Tennessee Walking Horses.

The board approved stronger penalties for animal welfare rule violators, barred lip chain use in show horses, and more.

Regulators adopted a new policy making it illegal to administer cobalt to a racehorse.
Authorities are investigating a possible bear attack on horses residing in an East Brookfield pasture.
Deputies in Yamhill County are seeking whoever shot an apparently healthy horse and left the carcass in the woods.

Dambala was euthanized due to a severe suspensory ligament injury sustained during the cross-country phase.

Are you looking for ways to give horses in your community a hand? Equine experts share suggestions on how to help.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming’s hearing will take place on May 5 at 5:30 p.m.

The legislation would ban U.S. horse processing plants and prevent the transport of horses to foreign slaughterhouses.
The 1,200-acre Lexington, Kentucky, farm will serve as a sanctuary for unwanted equines and retired racehorses.
The FEI Tribunal has disqualified Maxime Livio and Qalao des Mers following a positive test for a controlled medication.

Owners can make their graded stakes horses’ veterinary records public by posting them on a specialized website.
Three men have been charged with attempting to shoot wild burros in a residential area of Moreno Valley.

Small changes in our daily horse care routine can help reduce our horses’ hoofprints on our planet. Here are 10 earth-friendly tips that are easy to instate.
The Extreme Mustang Makeover will take place April 24-25 in Queen Creek, Arizona.
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