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The Masters of Foxhounds Association now offers a youth achievement badge for participating in foxhunting.
The Fairly Hunted award has been established to acknowledge youth under 18 who participate in foxhunts but may not be a member...
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Beginning tomorrow, All Equine Show: Ontario's Premier Equine Show will open its doors at the Western Fair District Agriplex, in London, Ontario, Canada. From March 15th through 17th, 2013, horse enthusiasts, casual riders, trainers, competitors and more...
UPDATE 3/13/13 1:00 p.m.: A bipartisan group of legislators has introduced the Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act which would ban horse slaughter in the U.S. as well as shipping horses to other countries to be slaughtered for human...
While Europe is in the midst of a food-safety crisis after the discovery of horse meat in a wide variety of products labeled as beef, many Americans are wondering if something like that could happen here. One major difference...
Edited Press ReleaseEquestrian Sport Productions will host the first of seven United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Town Hall meetings which will be held across the country throughout the Spring and Summer of 2013 On March 27. Federation representatives will...
On Behalf of the Equine Research Coordination GroupEquine herpesvirus-1, also known as EHV-1, has been making headlines for the past few years. In 2011, some horses that had attended the National Cutting Horse Association Western National Championship in Ogden,...
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The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) has announced its partnership with The Trail of Painted Ponies in celebration of the ApHC’s 75th Anniversary. Artists and non-artists alike are encouraged to submit designs that embody the “Celebrating the Beauty...
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On February 27, The Jockey Club announced that it has amended a rule that previously allowed owners to sell their horses "without pedigree" once their racing careers were over. Now, owners will be able to sell their...
By now, you've likely heard about the horse meat scandal in Europe that was first uncovered in January 2013. DNA testing on prepared frozen foods in Ireland revealed that some products labeled as beef actually contained horse meat. From...
