Equestrian Sport
The premiere event of the American Endurance Ride Conference (AERC), the annual National Championship ride, proved to be a weekend of celebration in Northern California on September 11 and 13. From USEF. Read more >>
Equine Welfare
DNA Lab Might Solve Horse Killing Cases
A lab in South Florida has come up with a new way to protect horses in light of the string of illegal slaughters that have taken place in recent months. From CBS4. Read more >>
‘Castration Clinic’ in Washington County is effort to address horse neglect
If your stallion wants to be a father, keep him out of Baytown Township on Saturday. From TwinCities.com. Read more >>
In Other News
Neigh? Picasso horse doodle expected to fetch £20,000 at auction
A doodle of a horse in felt-tip pen that must have taken no more than seconds to produce is expected to sell for more than £20,000 at auction. From The Guardian. Read more >>
Have you seen eleven stolen donkeys asks the Donkey Sanctuary?
The Donkey Sanctuary based in Devon is lending its support to a donkey owner who has had 11 donkeys stolen from a field in Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire, overnight on Friday/Saturday. From Smallholder. Read more >>
Birth control planned for wild horses
For the first time in park history, drugs to prevent pregnancy in horses will be used to manage the wild horse herd at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. From The Bismarck Tribune. Read more >>
