New FEI ethics commission recommends that rounds and tests which go against the ‘principles of horse welfare’ be subject to elimination.
Equine Welfare
Equine Guelph’s LAER course taught participants how to handle real-life scenarios including mud rescue, cast horse, drags, lifts and assists.
Stakeholder groups react to rumours that the FEI’s new ethics commission will come out against some traditional dressage tack.
A groundbreaking study on sport horse welfare continues after industry professionals help scientists determine key management methods.
The Program gives equine facilities the opportunity to implement best management practices and receive recognition through certification.
Significant global response has been received on topics intended to guide the future development of FEI regulations, policies and practices.
A shortage of food and medicine continues to be the main problem for those horses who remain in the critical welfare zone.
The UEF Charity Foundation released an update indicating that while the need for aid within the country increases, donations are decreasing.
The goal is to produce free horse feed within the country to cut shipping costs, help farmers and horse owners, and provide employment.
Challenges and opportunities around the public perception of welfare in horse sports were discussed in an event hosted by World Horse Welfare.