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Control of Horses Bill welcomed
Welfare charities estimate there are around 3,000 horses being illegally grazed in England. Charities praise move to find solutions to...
Donkey Sanctuary welcomes its smallest arrival
The newborn is one of the smallest arrivals at the sanctuary – about the size of a dog. Smallest ever...
BCF launch free online equine CPD videos
Videos provide opportunity to earn a one-hour CPD certificate Leading veterinary imaging-provider BCF Technology, has created a series of free...
Defra to hold horse welfare evidence session
Announcement follows Welsh government’s lead on fly-grazing legislation Defra will be conducting a short enquiry into horse welfare with a...
Ill-fitting saddles are culprits for horse and rider back pain
"Worryingly, 30 per cent of horses that had their saddles checked at least once yearly still had an ill-fitting saddle"...
Royals speak out for working animals
There are estimated to be 100 million working equines overseas. Animal welfare and human development groups should work together, says...