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Federal Court Overturns BLM’s Controversial Cash Incentive Adoption Program

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Image Courtesy American Wild Horse Conservation

The national Adoption Incentive Program was exposed by plaintiffs & The New York Times as a pipeline to slaughter for thousands of adopted wild horses and burros (DENVER, Colo., March 3, 2025) – In a landmark victory for wild horse protection, the United States District Court for the District of …

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Help Pass the SAFE Act to Ban Horse Slaughter

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Image Courtesy Wild Beauty Foundation

We have an opportunity—and a responsibility—to protect America’s horses from a cruel and unnecessary fate. This week, Representatives Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), along with Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), re-introduced the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act, a bipartisan bill that would permanently …

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Leading Wild Horse Conservation Organization Applauds Bipartisan Effort to End Horse Slaughter with SAFE Act Reintroduction

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Image Courtesy American Wild Horse Conservation

Ahead of AWHC’s Day of Action for National Horse Protection Day, the reintroduction of the SAFE Act marks a critical step toward safeguarding America’s horses from slaughter. (WASHINGTON D.C., February 27th, 2025) – Today, the nation’s leading wild horse conservation organization, the American Wild Horse Conservation applauds U.S. Senators Lindsey …

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Cornell’s Equine Seminar Series presents “Dental Care for the Senior Horse”

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Credit Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

WHAT: Dr. Alexa Wright will discuss the anatomy, issues and care of horse teeth WHEN: Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 6:00-7:00 p.m. ET WHERE: Via Zoom; registration required: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/6217406294620/WN_gj5jYop8QKmq7YGUP8T3-g#/registration MEDIA: The event is free and open to the public. Media members are asked to RSVP to Len Johnson, [email protected] ITHACA, N.Y. – Dr. Alexa Wright will outline …

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Julie Goodnight Proudly Watches as Saddle Based on Her Design Is Used by U.S. Army Caisson Detachment During Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Procession

Photo by Mary Ann Page – Julie Goodnight poses with one of the horses of the U.S. Army Caisson Detachment and her Cascade Crossover Saddle

Rising from the wake of controversy, the U.S. Army Caisson Detachment (The Old Guard) has refined protocol to ensure the horses that serve as the mounted escort to our nation’s fallen have saddles that are lightweight, comfortable, and expertly fit to each horse Poncha Springs, CO: As the nation paused …

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Horse trained for equine yoga receives world-class care at Mizzou

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Horses receive world-class care at Mizzou from Elizabeth Giuliano (left), a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist, and Kile Townsend (right), a board-certified veterinary internal medicine specialist. Photo Courtesy University of Missouri. Photos by Abbie Lankitus

Longtime Mizzou ophthalmologist Elizabeth Giuliano helps horse with vision-threatening eye infection. Feb. 18, 2025Contact: Brian Consiglio, [email protected] by Abbie Lankitus Before Eclipse can fulfill his duties helping others, he needed help from a team of veterinarians at the University of Missouri. An 1,800-pound horse that is trained for equine yoga, Eclipse …

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Horse Protection Act – Colorado Horse Council

Horse Protection Act

Stay Informed: The Importance of Remaining Engaged with the 2024 Amendments to the Horse Protection Act The equine community has always stood united in its commitment to protect horses from inhumane treatment. However, the 2024 amendments to the Horse Protection Act (HPA) have sparked significant debate within the industry. While …

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