by HorseMinute.com | Apr 30, 2025 | Horse Shows
Obesity in show horses is a growing welfare concern, prompting a shift in industry standards. Judges, producers, and veterinarians are increasingly prioritizing fitness over fat, redefining what constitutes “show condition.” This change is reflected in the...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 30, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Highland ponies, native to Scotland and classified as ‘At Risk’ by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, will be featured at the Scottish Game Fair from July 4-6. These ponies, which stand up to 14.2 hands high, have a history dating back to the 16th century and...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Horse Law News
Inflation is significantly impacting Texans, with many struggling to cope with rising prices. While states like New York are offering inflation rebate checks to provide financial relief, Texas residents will not receive similar payments. New York’s initiative...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Horse Rescue
In Bonner County, Idaho, a severe case of animal hoarding prompted a large-scale rescue operation after a teenager discovered numerous distressed dogs while helping to remove deceased animals from a home. The situation escalated when Charla Cimbalik, a local worker,...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Horse Shows
Ocala’s World Equestrian Center, a premier facility for equestrian sports, is on the verge of obtaining a special beverage license through recently approved legislation (HB 4067) by the House. This legislation aims to address the unique needs of the center,...