British dressage rider and trainer Anna Ross addresses the recent public scrutiny of dressage training methods, sparked by controversial footage from a World Cup qualifier. She highlights the complexity of defining acceptable welfare standards, noting that pressure is inherent...
The rapid advancement of technology and AI in the equestrian world offers exciting new possibilities for horse care, performance monitoring, and veterinary practice. However, these innovations also bring important safety, legal, and data protection considerations. Dr. David Cowan, a...
This winter, severe storms across the UK and Europe have led to a mass mortality event, or "wreck," of seabirds, with hundreds of dead and dying puffins, guillemots, and razorbills washing up on British beaches. Wildlife charities report a...
Although primarily known for rescuing dogs and cats, ROLDA frequently receives calls to help abandoned or injured horses and donkeys, animals often neglected in underprivileged Romanian rural communities. Many owners, unable or unwilling to care for aging or sick...
On February 18, 2026, Warren County Commissioners officially proclaimed 4-H week, recognizing the program’s significant accomplishments. 4-H in Warren County serves youth ages 5 to 19 through 17 diverse clubs focused on hands-on learning in agriculture, health, STEM, and...
The Racing Incident Report details several key events and concerns from the race. Horses MAGIC COSMOS, WISEMAN, and BRILLIANT FIRE all delivered unacceptable performances, finishing tailed out, and must pass consecutive barrier trials and veterinary examinations before racing again....