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Equestrian features from around the world.
Restoring the true intent of the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act is a worthy goal whose time has come now. The herds need to be restored to genetically viable levels in corresponding habitats to enable long-term viability.
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Dame Helen Mirren, Damian Lewis and Tom Cruise lead an all-star cast for a performance of “A Gallop through History” honouring Queen Elizabeth II that will be broadcast live from the Royal Windsor Horse Show.
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“The slaughter pipeline is no place for our horses,” the head of the Humane Society of the United States says.
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Dressage and jumping will feature at the 2022 World Maccabiah Games in Israel for only the third time in the event’s 85-year history.
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Fran Jurga honored with Lifetime Journalism Achievement Award for “invaluable journalistic pursuit of the science, art and history in equine podiatry and farriery”.
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A review of the sport has revealed that “the Riding portion of the event has proven no longer viable”.
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“The facility currently holds 2500 horses … in close quarters — if they were not penned, it is entirely possible that the pathogen would’ve not spread nearly as quickly.”
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Two donkeys stood out in an obese herd, both with shocking feet and weight issues that could have proved fatal.
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Animal owners are encourage to ‘think before you type’ and consider the impact that harassment, trolling and unfair reviews can have on veterinary staff.
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The outbreak at the BLM’s Wild Horse Corrals in Cañon City, Colorado, began on April 23, and the toll continues to rise.
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Proposed rules outline the obligations of industry participants around property registration, microchip use for certain sectors, movement records and data management.
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Officials are working to identify the cause of the contagious disease sweeping through the Colorado holding facility.
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Rescued pony Amelia will meet and greet visitors at the famous event, near a jump sponsored by World Horse Welfare.
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Twenty-year-old horseball competitor Victoria Percy dies following injuries sustained in a match in Britain.
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Attacks have been carried out by Russian forces on stables in Bucha, Irpin and other equestrian premises north of Kyiv in Ukraine.
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Ukraine’s Feldman Ecopark continues to evacuate animals amid the “battle of Kharviv”. All of the park’s equines were evacuated before their stable was damaged.
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Queen Elizabeth II poses with two of her Fell ponies at Windsor for the official portrait marking her 96th birthday.
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“He carried himself like the champion he was through all his days. From his first race to his last, he was a confident and competitive thoroughbred who always gave his best.”
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Suffolk animal therapy farm Wilderley is appealing to the equestrian community and animal lovers for urgent funding to help evacuate injured and at-risk horses in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.
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Working with horses can build confidence, self-esteem, social skills, communication, respect, compassion, and patience, as well as improve emotional control.
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