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More on Horse Abuse

In the August issue, senior editor Jennifer Forsberg Meyer tackles the tough issue of horse training abuse in her commentary titled "POV Blindness." While researching this subject, Jenny found an...

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Horse Abuse and Point-of-View Blindness

Do you think for yourself, or let others think for you? We all want to believe we think for ourselves. But our thought process is constantly being filtered by the...

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Horse Training or Abuse?

A 3-year-old stallion stands tied in a small, covered enclosure. His halter is hooked to a chain hanging from a rafter. The tether raises the colt’s head and neck to...

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What To Do When You Suspect Horse Abuse

[/caption] The provisions of animal-welfare and anticruelty laws tend to be so vague that their value in early intervention is questionable. It's not until a horse is obviously suffering that they...

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Horse Rescue 101: How and When to Take Action

[/caption] When I was in junior high school, I shared a horse with my best friend. One day while riding, we stumbled upon four horses fenced behind an old farmhouse. They...

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The Unwanted Horse Coalition Releases National Survey Results

July 15, 2009 -- The findings from the Unwanted Horse Coalition's (UHC) Study on Contributing Factors Surrounding the Unwanted Horse Issue are now available at www.unwantedhorsecoalition.org. The study is the...

http://www.equisearch.com/news/unwanted_horse_coalition_survey_071509/

Horse Hay Bank Resources

Charitable organizations called "hay banks" (think food bank, but for horses) provide hay to horse owners faced with unexpected loss of income. Hay donations, large or small, are collected from...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/nutrition/hay/horse_hay_bank_resources_061410/

FEI Rules in Tryon Alleged Abuse Case

July 20, 2007 -- The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) Tribunal has taken its decision in the case of alleged horse abuse committed by Amy Tryon on her horse Le Samurai...

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Neglected Horses: When to Call the Authorities

[/caption] Sometimes, removing a horse from a bad situation is only half of the job. Owners who are criminally negligent ought to be prosecuted. Your job, of course, is not to...

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On Behavior: Starting the Older Horse

[/caption] Recently, a friend told me she was having trouble finding a trainer to start her 9-year-old horse under saddle. One refused to take on the horse without giving any reason,...

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