Claiming the abandoned ponies are endangering the pure-bred wild ponies by cross-breeding with the natives, a British vet says the answer is to shoot them and sell them as horse meat.
The horses are a divisive issue in Placitas between residents who believe the animals should be allowed to roam freely and those who say the population increase is unsustainable.
The 15th Annual Stallion Auction at Colorado State University to benefit Equine Orthopaedic Research Center and the CSU Equine Reproduction Laboratory will be held January 15-18, 2014.
Back Country Horsemen of Americaâs 40th year as the leading organization keeping trails open for horse use saw Back Country Horsemen of Utah combining their love of traveling by horsepower with their dedication to caring for the land.
Equestrian units are an integral part of the Rose Parade each year, with a wide variety of breeds as skilled riders in eye-catching costumes with hand-crafted tack add to the appeal.
The first annual AQHA Trail Challenge Series was a great success with riders from 8 states showing more than 15 different breeds throughout the series.
Stephanie J. Corum, of SC Equine Enterprises, sponsored three awards for Fredrick area dressage shows in memory of three horses she had the honor and privilege of knowing for many years.
When the Finnoe family was offered a spot in the Tournament of Roses Parade, they knew it was a great opportunity to showcase part of their herd of Fjord horses.
Experienced horse industry people are aware of the costs and complexities of horse breeding, but back-yard breeders often breed their horses based on emotion and the costs and complexities come back to haunt them later.
The spirit of the horse is recognized to be the Chinese ethos and people born during the Year of the Horse are thought to make unremitting efforts to improve themselves, while being energetic, bright, warm-hearted, intelligent and able.