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Footage of Olympic rider Heath Ryan whipping a horse has reignited calls to ban whipping in Australia. There are more ethical alternatives.| Horses and People
The owner of a cob whose dam was saved from slaughter, and who survived a complex multitude of veterinary ailments before he started his ridden career, hopes his dressage success will show other owners what can be possible. Rebecca Duke bought Mr Finn as a three-year-old and within a few years, he had been diagnosed […]| Horse & Hound
Boyd Martin and Shamwari 4, 9th after cross country , Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Normandy, France 25-8-14A reduction in eventing flag penalties and double bridles’ being optional at CDI3* could be introduced from 1 January. The final draft of the rules that will go to the vote at the FEI General Assembly (4-7 November) has been published following feedback from national federations and stakeholders. Federations will vote on a new rule […]| Horse & Hound
Unlike most reports quoting only veterinarians, this analysis comes from Dr James Cooling—a medical doctor, qualified bit-fitter, and rider. He explains why blue tongues in elite horses are not cosmetic, but clear evidence of pressure, pain, and compromised welfare. The post Think Blue Tongues may be Harmless in Elite Sport Horses? Think Again. appeared first on Horses and People.| Horses and People
Footage of Olympic rider Heath Ryan whipping a horse has reignited calls to ban whipping in Australia. There are more ethical alternatives.| Horses and People
