Free Webinar: Shining Light on Horse Sales in the Sunshine State
September 20, 2022 Comments Off on Free Webinar: Shining Light on Horse Sales in the Sunshine State
By Kimbrell J. Hines, Williams Parker Attorneys at Law The Equine Law Committee of The Animal Law Section of The Florida Bar presents Shining Light on Horse Sales in the Sunshine State – Understanding Florida Administrative Code 5H-26. Free Webinar September 23, 2022 The course will focus on the history of equine law in Florida along with […]
Continue reading …Michigan Horse Council to Host 2022 Equine Legislative Day
September 9, 2022 Comments Off on Michigan Horse Council to Host 2022 Equine Legislative Day
By Jen Peck, Michigan Horse Council The Michigan Horse Council (MHC) is excited to announce it will host its annual Equine Legislative Day (ELD) on the Michigan Capitol Lawn on September 21, 2022. Equine Legislative Day is an opportunity to learn more about the Michigan equine industry with displays on the Capitol lawn, hands on […]
Continue reading …How Well Do Horses Hear Electric Cars?
September 8, 2022 Comments Off on How Well Do Horses Hear Electric Cars?
Equine Science Update Electric cars are becoming more common. They make less noise than vehicles with petrol or diesel engines, raising a concern that people may not hear them coming. What about horses? Can they hear electric cars in time? A new study instigated by the British Horse Society (BHS) in conjunction with the Electric […]
Continue reading …Equine Guelph’s Latest Online Course is Golden!
August 26, 2022 Comments Off on Equine Guelph’s Latest Online Course is Golden!
By Jackie Zions, Equine Gelph If you fail to plan, you can plan to fail the adage says. It is certainly true when it comes to keeping your horse comfortable in its golden years. Picking up on subtle cues and knowing when to make management changes can make all the difference in the world to […]
Continue reading …Oldest DNA from Domesticated American Horse Lends Credence to Shipwreck Folklore
July 29, 2022 Comments Off on Oldest DNA from Domesticated American Horse Lends Credence to Shipwreck Folklore
July 27, 2022 Florida Museum of Natural History Source: Nicolas Delsol, ndelsol@ufl.edu Writer: Jerald Pinson, jpinson@flmnh.ufl.edu, 352-294-0452 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An abandoned Caribbean colony unearthed centuries after it had been forgotten and a case of mistaken identity in the archaeological record have conspired to rewrite the history of a barrier island off the Virginia and Maryland coasts. […]
Continue reading …Participate in Exciting Programs at Equine Affaire in Massachusetts
July 19, 2022 Comments Off on Participate in Exciting Programs at Equine Affaire in Massachusetts
Apply today to Ride with a Pro or compete in the Versatile Horse & Rider Competition! Are you ready to take the next step in your relationship with your horse? In the horse industry, learning is a lifelong endeavor, and that’s especially true when it comes to horseback riding. No matter what discipline you participate […]
Continue reading …AAEP Creates Commission to Alleviate Equine Veterinarian Shortage
July 15, 2022 Comments Off on AAEP Creates Commission to Alleviate Equine Veterinarian Shortage
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has formed the Commission on Equine Veterinary Sustainability to develop strategies to retain and recruit more veterinarians to equine practice. Many areas of the United States and beyond currently face a shortage of equine practitioners to provide veterinary care to horses and other equids. This equine welfare issue will further […]
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AQHA Join the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum for Free Museum Family Days this summer. The American Quarter Horse Foundation is excited to host free Family Fun Days at the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum in Amarillo. Everyone is invited to experience the Hall of Fame & Museum free of admission for […]
Continue reading …Free Barn Fire Seminar Hosted in Indiana
July 10, 2022 Comments Off on Free Barn Fire Seminar Hosted in Indiana
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 326 deadly barn fires occurred during the period 2013-2017. In 2022, a devastating fire hurt the Indiana Thoroughbred breeding industry when one Indiana farm burned to the ground. Broodmares carrying the dreams of breeders were lost in the fire and the dreams of owners were crushed. A […]
Continue reading …U.S. House Committee Advances Permanent Ban on Horse Slaughter and Legislation to End Soring of Tennessee Walking Horses
June 28, 2022 Comments Off on U.S. House Committee Advances Permanent Ban on Horse Slaughter and Legislation to End Soring of Tennessee Walking Horses
Marty Irby, Animal Wellness Action June 24, 2022 U.S. House Committee Advances Permanent Ban on Horse Slaughter and Legislation to End Soring of Tennessee Walking Horses Move Follows Animal Wellness Action’s Submission of More than 330 Pages of Written Testimony and Collateral Material on PAST and SAFE Acts Last Month Yesterday, Animal Wellness Action and […]
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