Day: August 29, 2008

ALIGNING TRAINING WITH HORSE BEHAVIOR

Along with researching drugs, treatments, and techniques to keep your horse healthy, equine researchers are discovering how handling and training methods can be brought more in line with horses’ natural behaviors and instincts for a more harmonious and effective partnership. A number of these researchers from around the world shared notes at the 4th International Society for Equitation Sciences conference, which was held Aug. 1-4 at Ireland’s Royal Dublin Society, an exhibition and convention center. Continue reading…

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WILD HORSE EUTHANASIA DECISION POSTPONED BY BLM

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) isn’t likely to make a decision regarding the use of euthanasia in wild horse herd management until the end of the year, a spokesman said. The euthanasia option decision was originally expected to come shortly after the fall meeting of the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Council. Continue reading…

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