Showing posts with label Horse Protection Act. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Horse Protection Act. 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...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

USDA Invites Tennessee Walking Horse Owners, Trainers to Horseshoeing Clinic Aimed to Improve Horse Protection Act Compliance

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This public announcement is provided by the US Department of Agriculture. On February 3, 2018, USDA Animal Care and the S.H.O.W. ho...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

USDA's new Horse Protection Act rules withdrawn from federal enactment.

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A Tennessee Walking horse wearing stacked pads and bands. This horse was shod for demonstration purposes at a vet-farrier education event....
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, July 30, 2013

Federal Court Rules Against Lawsuit: USDA's Tennessee Walking Horse Anti-Soring Regulations Are Not Unlawful

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A U.S. District Court in Texas upheld federal regulations to prevent the practice of “soring,” in which trainers abuse horses to force t...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

News and HSUS videos: Walking horses seized from show trainer's barn in Tennessee, veterinarian Adair explains soring

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Walking horse trainer Larry Wheelon heads to court today in Blount County, Tennessee. The well-known trainer and judge will face charges ...
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 ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Jackie McConnell Sentence: Probation and Fine for Tennessee Walking Horse Soring Abuse Captured on Undercover Video

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Jackie McConnell was not allowed on the grounds of the 2012 Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration earlier this month. This horse, W...
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Horse Protection Act Amendment Proposed: Bans Action Devices on Tennessee Walking Horses

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Tennessee Walking Horse show regulation changes proposed in Congressional amendment to the Horse Protection Act The following document w...
Thursday, September 21, 2006

Walking Horses May Have a 2006 World Champion After All

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The Associated Press reported this afternoon that the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association has organized a last-minut...

2006 Kentucky Walking Horse Celebration Cancelled in Advance; USDA Inspection Cited as Reason

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According to a report posted on www.tennessean.com , the 42nd Annual Kentucky Celebration Tennessee Walking Horse Show, which was to have be...