Showing posts with label Congress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Congress. Show all posts
Monday, May 14, 2018

Farm Bill amendment revives drive for Horse Protection Act revisions; Walking horse pad stacks, action devices would be outlawed by 2020

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If an amendment to the Farm Bill in the US House of Representatives survives a Rules Committee review this week, the horse industry in...
Friday, February 28, 2014

Tennessee Congresswoman Blackburn Files Alternative Legislation in Congress to Amend Horse Protection Act, Inspect Walking Horses at Shows

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Tennessee Walking horses enjoy great popularity at shows in the mid-Southern United States, where they have become famous for showcasi...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Congressional Hearing on Walking Horse Soring LIVESTREAM (Archived Video for Replay)

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Please watch this taped archive of today's Congressional hearing on the PAST Act to amend the Horse Protection Act. You should read  ...
Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Horseshoes in Congress: Whitfield-Cohen Letter Clarifies "Weighted Shoe" Under Proposed PAST Act; House Hearing on Soring Legislation Wednesday

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What and when:  November 13, 2013 10 a.m. — United States Congress, House Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Commerce, Manuf...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Sore No More? AVMA, AAEP Call for Congress to Pass Proposed Amendment to the Horse Protection Act and End "Soring" of Tennessee Walking Horse

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News Via AAEP press release Today the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Association of Equine Practitioners ...
Friday, August 27, 2010

FEI NSAID Background: Alex Atock Explains When and Why Bute Was Banned

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Many people I meet in the horse world are shocked and even a bit put off sometimes when they first learn that the FEI does not allow horses...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

FEI NSAID Congress Presents Medication Facts and Philosophies for Equestrian Sport Decision Makers

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Background: In November, the Federation Equestre Internationale, the world governing body of horse sports, will convene its General Assemb...
Thursday, June 12, 2008

Big Brown's Trainer Called to Testify Before Congressional Investigative Committee

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The New York Times is reporting this morning that Rick Dutrow, the trainer of Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown, will testify ...
Sunday, September 17, 2006

BEVA Congress in the UK

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The news is coming in from the British Equine Veterinary Association Congress, which ended yesterday at the National Exhibition Center at Bi...
Thursday, July 27, 2006

Slaughter Prohibition Update: Veterinarian Patty Hogan Testifies to Congress

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Things are wrapping up in the US House of Representatives today, as the final testimonies have finished in the controversial equine slaugh...