French Owners Must Now Prove Horse Knowledge, By Law It will be an offence to buy, sell or gift a horse without an equine knowledge qualification as per new legislation to come into force.By: Pippa Cuckson
Main Takeaways from the World Horse Welfare Conference 'Whose opinion matters?' was this year's theme of the November 11th hybrid in-person and virtual event in London.By: World Horse Welfare
Canadians Respond to Modern Pentathlon Jumping at the Olympics Coach Rick Maynard and course designer Peter Holmes offer suggestions to allow the jumping phase to continue in a safe and humane way.By: Rick Maynard & Peter Holmes
Equestrian Canada Announces Noseband Measuring Pilot Project With equine welfare in mind, the Equine Health and Welfare Committee will be working towards the implementation of a noseband tightness rule.By: EC Communications
PETA Turns its Focus on Show Jumping German show jumper Kevin Lemke is in hot water after PETA got hold of a video of him striking his mount Good Luck at DIHP.By: Horse Sport staff
Generous Donation Made to Help Equine Guelph “Survive and Thrive” Sheryl and David Kerr have donated $100,000 to Equine Guelph to establish an equine education and community outreach endowment.By: Horse Sport staff, with files from Jackie Bellamy-Zions/Equine Guelph
Animal welfare expert discusses bits and breathing in horses Dr. David Mellor, a leading animal welfare expert, shared his research at the University of Guelph regarding bit use, breathing and equine welfare.