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With self quarantine and social distancing underway, we are in our homes now a lot more than usual. With more time on our hands, people are finding different ways to occupy that time and keep their sanity with something to do.

At Equine Legal Solutions, is responding to many questions from barn owners asking if they should close their barns to boarders and visitors. Some want to close their barns to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but are worried that if they do, they will...

The FEI President has welcomed the announcement of the new dates for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which will run from 23 July to 8 August, and for the Paralympic Games from 24 August until 5 September 2021. “While it was of course demoralising for...

Horses are an investment and coverages are available to protect your investment. It is a standard condition of all equine mortality and medical/surgical policies that the insurer be notified in the event of any illness, disease, lameness, injury, accident, or physical disability of the horse.

The United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation has awarded the 2020 Amanda Pirie Warrington Grant to Mia Farley, a current member of the United States Equestrian Federation (US Equestrian) Emerging Athlete Eventing 25 Program.

CHIO Aaachen was scheduled for 2020 at an earlier date than normal , May 29-June 7 to fall within the selections and preparations for the Olympics 2020. Now with the Tokyo Olympics 2020 postponed into 2021, and the global health crises over the Corona Virus Pandemic, organizers have announced the decision to postpone the most prestigious event in equestrian sport.

One of the major concerns of equine facilities is disease control. An outbreak can wreak havoc on your horse population and your reputation. It is wise to do a risk assessment and have a protocol in place at your facility. You can be found legally liable for failing to provide reasonable care to horses in your custody. It is highly recommended to consult with your veterinarian when developing this protocol, and to consider following:

We have to reinvent everything, finding a place for our sport in this new world. We have to be aware that this new world will probably no longer tolerate our garden parties, our trucks that could carry houses but only carry three horses, our overdeveloped ultra-ephemeral structures that are only there for three or four days of competition.

Quick Facts: Breed/discipline specialties: Dressage, Combined Driving, Hunters, Jumpers, Combined Training, Pony and Sport horse breeds 35 years in the equine industry Memberships: International Alliance of Equestrian Journalists (IAEJ), United...

Although most of us may feel that springtime is still a few seasons away, the official start of spring is just around the corner. Slowly but surely the warmer, wetter weather ushers in lush spring pastures. These plentiful fields provide the perfect...