Equine Safety & Welfare

Emergency appeal to help equine essential workers amid Covid-19 pandemic  Horsetalk

New Therapy Could Combat Persistent Joint Infections in Horses  TheHorse.com

RSPCA appeals for information after body of dead burned pony found in ditch  YOURTHUROCK

Burnt dead pony dumped in country lane ditch  Clacton and Frinton Gazette

Elizabeth Crumbly: Reading -- the next best thing to riding  The Catoosa County News

In Pennsylvania's Amish Country, that includes horses and buggies as well as cars ... which leaves everyone else with limited options for following […]

Refusal for mobile home plans for Manea couple looking to run equine business  Fenland Citizen

Hackney horses at risk of extinction despite historic role in rural English life  Telegraph.co.uk

New Junction City Facility Is Rainbow For Rescuing And Rehabilitating Unwanted Horses | WIBW News Now  WIBW News Now

Before You Click 'Donate,' What Do You Know About That Horse Rescue? - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

Rosie the New Jersey State Police horse is protecting herself from the coronavirus by wearing a mask. In a Facebook post Tuesday, the agency shared a […]

'Entire Ecosystem in Jeopardy': CA Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic  Thoroughbred Daily News

African Horse Sickness Cases in Thailand Quadruple  TheHorse.com

Thanks to the executive branch budget approved April 4 by state lawmakers, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission figures to soon have an in-state […]

Virginia EHM Quarantine Released  TheHorse.com

Animal Healthcare Market Size Is Projected to Exhibit 5.7% CAGR By 2023 | Growth Estimation, Share Value, Emerging Trends and Global Industry […]

Days after raising hopes of a return by the start of May amid the coronavirus outbreak, British horse racing organizers announced the postponement of […]

The Guineas Festival at Newmarket in May and June's Epsom Derby have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, while Royal Ascot will not be […]

And the effects of the last month are something that the world will likely never fully get over. “COVID-19 has changed the landscape of horse […]

US appaloosa nationals eliminates two-year-old ridden classes  Horsetalk

COVID-19 resources for Minnesota horse owners  Farm Forum

British Racing's Detailed Survival Plan  Sporting Post

CPMA Extends Guidance on Clenbuterol to 28 Days  BloodHorse.com

According to Dart Container, as of April 3rd at 10 PM, the Dart Container Plant in Horse Cave ceased operations for an undetermined amount of time.

Stray horses have been spotted in their numbers at Swansea's long abandoned racecourse in a "bedraggled" state, sparking concerns for their welfare. […]

World-Renowned Research Organization Animal Health Trust Faces Imminent Closure - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

Social distancing and vets  vet times

Luis Ramon Rodriguez, who won 30 races at Arapahoe Park last summer, joined the Fonner Park jockey colony on March 23 after riding at Sunland Park in […]

What's the Difference Between Animal Welfare and Rights?  TheHorse.com

New York Gaming Commision focuses on health and safety at horse stables  The Saratogian

Federal regulators said a Cargill livestock feed plant involved in a sizable aflatoxin-related recall last year violated food-safety regulations. The […]

Plymouth Long Beach and White Horse Beach in Plymouth will be closed until further notice due to the new coronavirus public health emergency. […]

Bright Yellows and Blues: The Safest Colors on the Track  TheHorse.com

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. − The New York Gaming Commission is doing all it can to help combat COVID-19 and keep the healthy and safety of […]

How coronavirus restrictions lead to closing down Golden Gate Fields  The Mercury News

Planning and precautions help South Australian racing continue despite coronavirus  The Advertiser

NYS Senator Calls for $10M 'Equine Facility Disaster Relief Fund'  Saratoga TODAY Newspaper

COVID-19 Economics Challenge the Horse Industry  TheHorse.com

Strange but Fascinating: Check out the animated short "Horse"  Horse-Canada.com

Racing: No New Zealand racing for at least three months  New Zealand Herald

BHA plan for racing to restart on Flat to limit demand on NHS during coronavirus  Mirror Online

INDUSTRY Racing Australia chairman's open letter to participants about COVID-19 Racing Australia's chairman Greg Nichols  Racenet

Canada is a go-to source of horsemeat. These activists are trying to change that.  Maclean's

With Maintaining Care In Mind, Veterinarians Adjust Practices During Coronavirus Pandemic  Wisconsin Public Radio News

Redin fears 'equine welfare tsunami'  Racing.com

Changing our habits will improve equine welfare say experts at NEF  https://farmweek.com/about-us/

Guidelines issued for trainers to maintain horse welfare during lockdown  Racing Post

Respected horseman John Cornell takes up new role of TRSA Equine Welfare Officer  The Advertiser

Updated: Horse Racing Groups Announce Cancellations Due To Coronavirus - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

Suffolk Punch hero shares prestigious equine award  Horsetalk

The Jockey Club Releases Data From the Equine Injury Database for 2019  TheHorse.com

How to Book a Vacation Ride Tour That's Kind to Horses  TheHorse.com

Kentucky Bill Would Require Vets to Report Animal Cruelty  TheHorse.com

Horses in Uniform  TheHorse.com

Are Your Horses Ready for You to be Quarantined?  TheHorse.com

New Jersey Suspends Seven Racing Licenses Following Federal Indictment - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

Report: No illegal meds in deaths of horses at Santa Anita  Sacramento Bee

Thoroughbred Racing SA to appoint Equine Welfare Officer  Mirage News

Equine Welfare and Safety Act could lead to death of racing in California  Harness Racing Update

Grayson-Jockey Club Approves More Than $1.3 Million in Equine Research Funding  TheHorse.com

Equine Innovators: A Discussion With the University of Kentucky's Dr. Martin Nielsen  TheHorse.com

British Horse Welfare Board Develops Plan For Lifetime Tracking Of OTTBs - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

British Horse Welfare Board Releases Five-Year Strategy  BloodHorse.com

IFAR Highlights Global Progress in Thoroughbred Care  BloodHorse.com

Animal welfare expert discusses bits and breathing in horses  Horse-Canada.com

U of M Launches Largest-Ever Equine Muscle Disease Study  TheHorse.com

Gorajec: New California Equine Welfare And Safety Legislation Progressive But Flawed - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

PETA-Backed Equine Welfare And Safety Legislation Introduced In California - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

PETA-Backed Equine Legislation Introduced in California  BloodHorse.com

Industry participants to fund working group to investigate equine welfare plan  Racing Post

Study: Stall Size And Direction During Travel Affect Equine Welfare - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

US House Subcommittee Hears Testimony on Federal Legislation to Ban Horse Slaughter  Animal Welfare Institute

Bill aims to protect race horses with national regulations  WKYT

Donkey Skin Trade Threatens Welfare, Populations Worldwide  TheHorse.com

CHRB Advances Continued Equine Welfare Regulations  BloodHorse.com

Study: Off-Schedule Feeding Compromises Horse Welfare  TheHorse.com

Group Wants Retirement Policy for NYC Carriage Horses  TheHorse.com

Abandoned horses find new life in Edmond  Oklahoman.com

Above-Ground Burial for Horses  TheHorse.com

Ask TheHorse Live Q&A | Training and Care: How to Improve Our Horses' Welfare  TheHorse.com

Spotlight on human behaviour's effect on equine welfare  Horsetalk

The Right Horse Initiative Recognized by AAEP for Horse Adoption Efforts  TheHorse.com

Air Horse One: The wonderful world of equine air travel  CNN

Advocating for horse welfare | American Veterinary Medical Association  American Veterinary Medical Association

Researcher: Horse Sports Risk Losing 'Social License'  TheHorse.com

FEI Votes for Changes Affecting Safety, Welfare  TheHorse.com

Industry Groups Launch Thoroughbred Safety Coalition Aimed At Reforms - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

Horse rescuer from West Virginia wins national award - WV MetroNews  West Virginia MetroNews

Welfare state of horses revealed by their topline - research  Horsetalk

Horses go from racetracks to slaughterhouses: 'It's just a job to me'  USA TODAY

Racing Victoria Makes $25 Million Commitment To Thoroughbred Aftercare - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

The Latest on Unwanted Horses  TheHorse.com

Unlikely allies push horse racing reform | TheHill  The Hill

New App To Track Trends In Horse Behavior, Expected To Impact Equine Welfare - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

Prosecutions 'should occur' after footage reveals racehorse slaughter and cruelty  The Guardian

Is your horse normal? Now there's an app for that  Phys.Org

World Horse Welfare calls for licensing of equine sanctuaries  Horsetalk

Enrichments Aren't Enough to Make Box Stalls Better  TheHorse.com

The time for horse racing has passed. It’s time to outlaw it.  The Washington Post

Horse Behavior: Researchers Need a Welfare Ethogram  TheHorse.com

Equine Welfare Focus of International Conference  BloodHorse.com

Equine charity coalition gets hands-on for OIE welfare plan  Horsetalk

Sara Amundson: Equine advocates gather on Capitol Hill to promote equine welfare bills  YubaNet

Mary King adds voice to Britain's equine welfare crisis  Horsetalk

Grazing Muzzles Can Help Horses Lose Weight Without Impacting Welfare  TheHorse.com

Del Mar has team of veterinarians looking out for horses' welfare  The San Diego Union-Tribune

Parkin: Stakeholder Buy-In Is Needed To Make Vet Records Part Of Equine Injury Database - Horse Racing News  Paulick Report

Historic Win for Horses as House Passes PAST Act  Animal Welfare Institute

Second Horse Dies at Calgary Stampede, Equine Welfare Advocates Call for Boycott  TheHorse.com

Data gathering project launches to improve equine welfare  American Veterinary Medical Association

New Equine Welfare Data Collective Studying At-Risk Horses  TheHorse.com

Assessing Equine Welfare Objectively  TheHorse.com