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Ethical Framework for the use of horses in sport unveiled
More than 90 leaders from equine sport, the veterinary profession, academia and the media contributed to a workshop on 4th October 2021 where an ‘Ethical Framework for the Use of Horses in Sport’ was unveiled.
International equestrian experts consider ‘Whose opinion matters?’
On Thursday November 11th 2021 at 09:45 a stellar array of equestrian professionals and supporters - and World Horse Welfare's President Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal - come together live and consider ‘Whose Opinion Matters?’
Welfare Wednesday Webinars return and consider how rider balance affects horses
World Horse Welfare’s hugely popular series of webinars is set to return after taking a break over the summer
Dedicated team help ‘bag-of-bones’ rescued pony and her foal thrive
Violet was extremely thin, riddled with lice and heavily pregnant when she arrived at Hall Farm in March this year.
Window of opportunity for better welfare for equines in Scotland and Wales
World Horse Welfare has launched a new campaign #ActNow4Horses, targeting a political window of opportunity to push for better welfare for horses in Scotland and Wales.
Abandoned foal to video star: Duke’s life has taken a happy turn.
A little dappled grey pony with a big personality has begun his new life with popular vlogger This Esme in style.
World Horse Welfare’s response to UK Government’s animal transport proposals
World Horse Welfare welcomes Wednesday’s announcement (18th August) by the UK and Welsh Governments on proposals to improve welfare during transport for equines in England and Wales
Rescue and Rehoming Centres reopening to the public on the 18th of August
We’re really excited to be reopening after being closed to the public for almost 18 months due to the pandemic.
