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Rescued Horses Again Falling Victim to Slaughter Buyers at Auction
According to Habitat for horses, a group of horses that had already been rescued once from an owner now facing animal cruelty charges, has been sent to auction, where bidders tried to save them again, this time from slaughter.
Equine Herpes Viruses Taking Toll on Pennsylvania Horses
"Equine herpes virus infections in horses, such as those in Pennsylvania, can cause respiratory disease, abortion in mares, neonatal foal death, and neurological disease.â
Sored Horse Sold in Violation of Federal Law
The Prevent All Soring Tactics Act will close the loopholes in the HPA by eliminating the failed system of industry self - policing, prohibiting the use of the âstacksâ and chains used to inflict pain on horses and increasing penalties to finally prov
Sharing a Fairy Tale of Heroes and Villains at the Close of a Difficult Year
Tens of thousands of horses are abused, neglected and shipped across our borders for slaughter each year, - But NO HORSE should be subjected to this inhumane fate.
Horses Have Paid a Genetic Price for Becoming Human Companions
âA comparison of ancient and modern horse genomes has found that thousands of years of serving as human companions has led to damaged DNA in domesticated horses.â
Multi-County Probe Into Disappearance of Horses
Horses are disappearing from pastures in the Spencer area and some have been found in the Meeker Colorado area and officers had no idea what was happening until a horse owner turned detective.
UC Davis Researchers Identify Genetic Mutation Related to Equine Eye Cancer
A genetic mutation in horses has been identified that should help identify horses that are at risk for squamous cell carcinoma of the eye and enable horse owners to make informed breeding decisions.
7 Tips for Effective Biosecurity for Horse Shows and Vacations
Horse owners can protect their horses against infectious and contagious diseases by applying intelligent biosecurity strategies while on the road this summer.
Indiana Horse Racing Commission Commences Hair Testing at Indiana Grand
The Indiana Horse Racing Commission has incorporated a hair testing protocol for the finalists of the upcoming Harley Greene Derby Final for Quarter Horses.
A Mirror May Be Horse's Best Friend
Researchers have uncovered an easy way to calm horses that are nervous about traveling alone in a trailer. Horses and ponies generally feel more comfortable sharing a trailer in the company of another equine. But when only one horse is being transported,