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When welfare becomes culture: patching the leaky b...
Why do welfare problems persist in horse sport despite growing knowledge and regulation? Drawing on a webinar by Lisa Ashton, this...
From Principles to Practice: How Riding Schools ar...
Across the UK, riding schools are rethinking welfare from the horse’s perspective. The Riding School Futures Project shows how int...
The FEI’s Blood Rule: Are We Really Willing to Jum...
Next month, the FEI is expected to approve a rule change allowing horses to continue competing after visible bleeding — reversing ...
The Maasai Mara – A true wildlife-lovers paradise...
Lois tells us about her travels (in June 2025) to the Maasai Mara in Kenya with Offbeat. An exciting journey filled with wildlife,...
A Weekend in Crete – Veláni Country Hotel
In September 2025 Lucy spent a weekend at Veláni Country Hotel in Crete, hosted by Sabine and Manolis. With a direct flight from E...
A Reply to Response to Comments on ‘Noseband type ...
This letter, declined by the Equine Veterinary Journal, responds to MacKechnie-Guire et al.’s defence of their noseband pressure s...
A Reply to Response to Comments on ‘Facial pressur...
In academic publishing, critique and reply are essential to scientific progress. This letter—declined by the Equine Veterinary Jou...
Equestrian Center in Temecula proposed as new venu...
The Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) has announced plans to move equestrian an...