2012 AHC National Issues Forum Taking Place June 26
Edited Press Release
May 31, 2012
The Forum will feature updates on important initiatives undertaken by major organizations in the last year.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
The Forum will feature updates on important initiatives undertaken by major organizations in the last year.
The groups’ aim is to invoke globally standardized testing and quarantine requirements for performance horses.
The NYSRWB issued protocols for Belmont horses, including a stakes barn at which all horses must reside.
The bill would prohibit anyone from knowingly slaughtering a horse or selling horsemeat for human consumption.
The drug, possibly being misused for its anabolic steroid properties, will be severely restricted next year.
O’Neill was penalized under a rule than holds the trainer to be the absolute insurer of his horses’ condition.
Every time a cardholder uses his or her card, the Gluck Center receives a donation.
In state court filings Schneiderman accused the foundation of a pattern of equine abuse stretching nationwide.
On May 22 Jackie McConnell pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate the HPA in various ways.
The KHC addresses the growth of horse ownership, supports equine businesses, and advocates for at-risk horses.
Two Saudi show jumping horses tested positive to for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs at competitions.
The new guidelines will be “based on the latest science, testing technology, and veterinarian expertise.”
Officials in Michigan confirmed Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in a 17-year old grade mare.
The Walking Horse Trainers Association voted to suspend Jackie McConnell’s training license May 17.
Thoroughbred Rapid Redux retired
PepsiCo. announced withdrawal of support following a horse-soring report aired May 16 on ABC’s “Nightline.”
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