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theconversation.com
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| | | | | Harness Racing Australia has announced it will ban the use of the whip. The decision is a world first for any horse sporting body, so what about the rest of the horse racing industry? | |
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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | | | The risk factors surrounding many falls may be preventable, researchers find. Since horse riding is considered anecdotally to be a "dangerous sport" globally, Dr. David Marlin and Dr. Jane Williams have undertaken a first-of-its-kind study in the UK to investigate the common factors surrounding rider falls, and, crucially, how the risk of falling and injury can be reduced. | |
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www.worldhorsewelfare.org
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| | | | | Use of the whip in horse sport is becoming an increasingly hot topic. In July 2022, the British Horseracing Authority published the results of their consultation on the use of the whip in racing (you can find our response here). This naturally encourages a focus on how the whip is used elsewhere in the horse [...] | |
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theconversation.com
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| | | Horses and humans share biological similarities that lead them to suffer from similar endocrine and orthopedic diseases. A number of treatments that work for one species often work for the other. | ||