Dressage Juniors Shine
The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) and Platinum Performance congratulate the juniors and young riders who competed at the USDF/Platinum Performance North American Junior and Young Riders Dressage Championships...
Caspians Visit Kentucky Horse Park
Kentucky Horse Park welcomed some rare Caspian horses this month. Considered to be a critically endangered horse breed, the Caspian horse is not a pony, but an ancient breed...
First Microchip Approved for Equine Use in National Animal Identification System
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the approval of Digital Angel Corporation’s (formerly Destron Fearing) Life-Chip equine radio frequency identification (RFID) injectable transponder for use in...
Ruling Expected Soon on Last Remaining Horse Slaughter Plant
In mid August, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments about the constitutionality of an Illinois law that bans horse slaughter in the state for human consumption....
Awards Open for Top Instructors, School Horses
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 American Riding Instructor Association (ARIA) awards, which will be presented at the National Riding Instructors Convention, during the awards luncheon on...
MSU’s My Horse University Offers New Learning Opportunities
Michigan State University's (MSU's) My Horse University (MHU) online curricula are not only useful tools for individuals who want to learn more about horses, including selection, evaluation, welfare and...
