Horse Illustrated Newswire

Equine Welfare

Brave Maggie Davies takes the plunge for equine charity, The Brooke

A woman raised hundreds of pounds for an equine charity by skydiving from 12,000 feet. From The Hereford Times. Read more >>

Equine Health

Horses need vaccines against local disease

A little mosquito bite can cause big problems for a horse that hasn’t been vaccinated for eastern equine encephalitis. From The Aiken Standard. Read more >>

In Other News

Report: Manhattan Horse Stable May Close

More than two dozen carriage horses could soon be homeless. From NY1. Read more >>

Horse found slaughtered in Southwest Miami-Dade

She was a bay –  a dark brown thoroughbred. She had a shiny coat and new horseshoes, all signs that someone took good care of her. From The Miami Herald. Read more >>

Donated barn helps launch equine therapy at Crossnore School

Donations that backed the construction of a full-scale horse barn at the Crossnore School have allowed the nonprofit to launch an equine therapy program. From The Asheville Citizen-Times. Read more >>

Taking the reins

The clopping of hooves permeates the early morning darkness as headlights on a Rogers County road silhouette a group of unconventional commuters. From Tulsa World. Read more >>

Attention USEF Members

The United States Equestrian Federation will be circulating various surveys throughout the year in an effort to better serve its members. From AMHA. Read more >>

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