Navigating Equine Law: The Role of Equine Attorneys and Why You Need One

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Equine Attorneys and Why You Need One

Navigating Equine Law: Why You Need an Equine Attorney

For anyone contemplating horse ownership, leasing, or engaging professionally in the equestrian industry, understanding the legal landscape that governs equine-related matters is non-negotiable. Equine law, with its intricacies and specific regulations, necessitates expert guidance to navigate effectively. This is where the critical role of equine attorneys comes into play- Here’s why every person involved in the equestrian world should consider having an equine attorney by their side :

Understanding the Legal Landscape

The equestrian world operates under specific regulations that govern businesses, stables […]

The Art of Helmet Decoration in Polo: Style vs. Safety

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The Art of Helmet Decoration in Polo

Helmet Decoration in Polo: Balancing Style and Safety

Polo, often associated with elegance and tradition, has a long history of stylish attire. Helmet decoration, akin to trends in various sports, has evolved within polo, becoming a tradition that signifies both individual and team identities on the field while allowing personal expression. Whether it’s incorporating new colors, patterns, or innovative materials, staying current can be an exciting aspect of the game. With the increase popularity of polo over the years, where the sport blends in with fashion and lifestyle vibes, decorating helmets has become a way for players […]

Hemlock (the plant) vs. Hemlock (the tree) – An Important Distinction in Equine Safety

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Hemlock (the plant) vs. Hemlock (the tree)

Hemlock Plant vs. Hemlock Tree: Key Differences for Equine Safety

In the world of equine health, distinguishing between the hemlock poison plant and the benign hemlock tree is crucial. Despite their shared name, one poses a hazard to horses, while the other may very well be an asset to your equestrian property.

Hemlock Poison (Conium maculatum)

Hemlock poison, scientifically known as Conium maculatum, stands as a threat to horses and various livestock. This toxic plant harbors potent alkaloids, including coniine and gamma-coniceine, capable of inducing paralysis and, in the most serious cases, death if consumed […]

Breaking the Cycle: A Call for Comprehensive Safety Measures in Horse Racing

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A Call for Comprehensive Safety Measures in Horse Racing

Breaking the Cycle: Urging Comprehensive Safety in Horse Racing

The recent loss of 12 horses on the Churchill Downs track, home to the renowned Kentucky Derby race, has sparked outrage and raised profound concerns within the equine and animal rights communities, reigniting a nationwide debate on safety issues and the wider implications of horse racing.

Since April, over a dozen horses have met a devastating fate on racetracks, reviving painful memories of a series of heartbreaking fatalities that occurred at the Santa Anita racetrack in California back in 2019. These recent incidents have prompted a call for immediate […]

Honoring the Legacy of Equestrians: Coping with Grief and Navigating Loss in Our Community

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Coping with Grief and Navigating Loss in Our Community

Honoring Equestrian Legacy: Coping with Grief and Loss

Recent tragic incidents involving the loss of young talents have left the equestrian community deeply affected as we are grieving and struggling to make sense of these devastating events. Hannah Serfass was only 15-year-old when she tragically passed away on April 30 during a hunter/jumper competition at Fox Lea Farm in Venice, Florida. Just a few days later, on May 4, we mourned the loss of Sienna, a 23-year-old Australian model and exceptionally skilled equestrian, who sadly succumbed to her injuries after a fatal riding […]

Interview with Oakland-based Artist Pryce Jones

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Interview with Oakland-based Artist Pryce Jones

Pryce Jones is an Oakland-based painter, architectural designer, game developer, and a professor at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. With a unique abstract style of painting, Pryce reveals his interest in portraying black American life. Some of his more recent work also depicts the beauty of Nature and animals. We caught up with Pryce to learn more about his process, inspiration, and his unique journey as an artist.

Can you walk us through your journey as an artist?

I started drawing as a kid, and I have drawn my whole life. When I […]

A Selection of Original Equestrian-Themed Gifts

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A Selection of Original Equestrian

Unique Equestrian-Themed Gifts: A Curated Selection

The equestrian community is full of talented and creative people, so if you are looking for an original gift for yourself or an equestrian friend, there is a plethora of fun and customizable options! Whether for Christmas or an upcoming birthday, your purchase will support a small business and trendy creators within the equestrian community.

Dapple Bay Equestrian:

With many original equestrian accessories, apparel and home décor, the brand motto is “Good Rides Only”, a philosophy that fosters a community of positive and supportive women in the equestrian […]

What You Need to Know Before Buying a Horse

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What You Need to Know Before Buying a Horse

Essential Tips for Buying a Horse: What You Need to Know

Buying a horse: For many, it’s a childhood dream- but when the time comes, there is a lot of research, legal and financial considerations. Asking the right questions, budgeting for unexpected expenses, and weighing the pros and cons may go a long way in having a successful adventure with your new companion.

Initial research: The initial research phase will help you determine what breeds and characteristics to look for in your future horse. Depending on your riding goals, whether you wish to […]

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