Bitless bridles are also now permissible in lower levels as one northern European country reacts to the challenge of 'social licence'.
Equine Welfare
The Animal Welfare Institute advises that while Etsy has a policy aimed at protecting wildlife, it does not include wild or domestic equines.
The British dressage athlete has been fined and suspended by the FEI for a horse welfare violation; time served will be credited.
How much do you really know about sustainable horse-keeping? Biodiversity? Pasture and water management? There's a guide for that.
Originally planned for a January 1st 2025 launch, more time is being factored in to allow for delivery, and for FEI officials to be educated.
"An entire culture has to change"; after growing tired waiting for governing bodies to affect change, the Danish government has stepped up.
A device to measure and control noseband tightness has been approved after 600 tests at FEI jumping, dressage, eventing, endurance and driving events.
World Horse Welfare Annual Conference registration is now open and features an outstanding lineup of speakers and panelists.
The Danish Ride Forbund (DRF) decision is the first known case of an off-camera remark personnel being held to account.
FEI to consider whether hyperflexion should be added to the details shown on its warning card listings pages in future.