Close sitemap
Thursday 9 September 2010
Equine infectious anaemia (EIA) has been detected in a horse in Northumberland following importation from the Netherlands, Defra confirmed today.
It’s all systems go for a new autumn equestrian event to be held at Askham Bryan College near York with entries opening today (Monday, September 5).
SCOTTISH MINISTER of Sport, Shona Robison cut the tape at the launch of Horsescotland at the Blair Castle horse trials.
Following the launch of endurance riding as an official Pony Club discipline in 2009, and with Dengie Horse Feeds as a sponsor for 2010, Pony Club endurance is going from strength to strength and will be enjoying its second championship on September 19 at The College EC, Bedfordshire.
Hot branding of horses and ponies is being banned in Scotland on animal welfare grounds.
A long-awaited meeting between World Horse Welfare and Commissioner Dalli took place last week, allowing the charity’s concerns over long-distance transportation to slaughter in Europe to be heard by the new Commissioner.
Following a courageous battle against cancer Pam Hunter has died.
Andrew Stuart Cowdery sadly died having suffered an aneurism in Florida recently, aged 47.
Unfortunately, by the time the symptoms of liver poisoning appear it’s often too late – irreversible damage has taken place.