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With the withdrawal of the showjumping team’s reserve, and the suspension of one of the team’s three members, Australia’s hopes of taking part in Tokyo 2020 are up in the air.
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More than 60,000 working horses, donkeys and mules and 40,000 owners in India are expected to benefit from Brooke’s emergency appeal.
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Researchers explore the potential for simple habit-forming interventions to improve the daily lives of animals.
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Test results that once took days to obtain can now be achieved in a fraction of the time.
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Proposals for a pilot study focused on equine behavior, relating to health and welfare, and colic research, with a specific focus on the intestinal tract, are being sought by the Morris Animal Foundation.
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The outbreak, first reported in March last year, was the first incursion of the dangerous disease in Thailand’s history.
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Australia will host its third Olympic Games, with Brisbane receiving the IOC nod for the Summer Olympics and Paralympics 2032.
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“Spending the night in the stables would seem to impact the well-being of the horses positively.”
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Preview of the dressage events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, which get under way at the weekend.
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Animal advocacy groups are seeking a legal ban of the sport of rodeo in New Zealand.
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“It may take several more months for the industry to recover from the economic and social impacts of the pandemic.”
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The 69th Annual Round Table Conference on Matters Pertaining to Racing will cover topics including Thoroughbred aftercare opportunities and challenges, race tracking technology, and steps to improve the integrity of the sport.
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Camera traps are a viable tool for assessing the welfare of wild horses, the findings of Australian research suggest.
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Jumps jockey Tom “now faces a different rival. A silent and anonymous opponent who he is struggling to understand”.
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Results indicate that the 75 maternal lineages covered in the study developed from at least eight ancestral founder mares.
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Three works by Sir Alfred Munnings fetched more than £1 million in the sale of the collection owned by Barney “B.J” Eastwood.
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Where possible, buyers should always meet the horses to check that they are as described and suitable for their requirements.
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Wildlife ecologist Craig Downer features in a presentation on the Onaqui mustang roundup by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the US.
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“The high seroprevalence in some regions is a call to institute a workable regional or sub-regional surveillance protocol for Africa.”
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Annie Goodwin, 32, was fatally injured following a fall during a training session at a farm in South Carolina on July 14.
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