Kissing spines can cause severe pain ... the horse’s demeanour, limbs, posture, whether he is accepting the bit, whether he unlocked in his back, and the expression on his face.
Nearly 50 years ago, Congress passed the Horse Protection Act (HPA) to protect horses from the abusive practice of soring, which involves intentionally inflicting pain on the animal’s legs to produce ...
Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode Pain Relief Equestrian Kat Naud was on track to qualify for the Olympics when her 1500-pound horse fell on top of her. But the accident was only the beginning ...
For decades I have had a love for Tennessee walking horses that Elvis and I shared and I carry with me to this day. I have worked for years to advocate for reforms to protect them from soring ...
When the horses are herded through the plant to slaughter, callous workers use fiberglass rods to poke and beat their faces, necks, backs, and legs as the animals are shoved through the facility and ...
The subject of the latest challenge is faces. More than just the eyes, the face can be the window to the soul. Photographing people can be challenging even for experienced and advanced shooters.
If you like horses, puns, and laughing at bad jokes, then this one is for you. Think you’ve heard them all? Well, hold your horses because you’re about to be in for a wild ride. Just don’t ...
A horse’s life was cut short after the Fourth of July from overwhelming stress caused by nearby fireworks, according to the ...
Colic in horses is a term used to describe all types of abdominal pain, rather than a single condition ... A horse that survives colic surgery (about 80% do) will face a recovery period of a ...
When is the Belmont Stakes, which horses are contenders and what is the best betting strategy? Here is a guide for Saturday's race. The 2024 Belmont Stakes is set for June 8 with Seize the Grey ...
On June 25, the Japanese empress wore a face mask that matched her white ensemble for the horse-drawn carriage ride following the ceremonial welcome at Horse Guards Parade which kicked off the trip.