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Category: Current Issues

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October 3, 2017September 29, 2017EquiPepper

What weight rug should my horse wear?

Not Own Photo, Unknown Source.
September 16, 2017September 16, 2017EquiPepper

Suitable rider weights and riding light

May 18, 2017May 18, 2017EquiPepper

Sign Up for the National Equine Health Survey

April 9, 2017April 9, 2017EquiPepper

Could the Grand National be the worlds Safest Horse Race?

Not Own Photo. Owned by Leif Harboe https://www.flickr.com/photos/leif/3728525949/in/photolist-6FtESa-78HXk-CLfUjj-rNarLk-ourZdD-4Lpaao-dVnVrA-fcoSFH-njr2dj-rUmcsB-8v4Ltf-8XDfN3-cEwiBf-fSTEP1-HsVR5V-GTx3Lt-4nyfns-6CzQAt-aEp9aB-9UXxrA-8bqfA8-eZAX5r-5aDxu2-qY87gS-9UVW6n-2erggW-nMnzgY-5oDNc8-343SuK-9UY6y1-aCtr38-rafTZi-9UYKps-bvjHfQ-9UVTTX-8RM5JZ-9UVdcB-hoHmH-7eKXWM-5qoKmM-a3777d-523mq9-6vKkqy-aWS9k6-3seGsW-r8TnB2-2mxYiH-4qcM4f-9Hhker-t2BRV
March 21, 2017March 19, 2017EquiPepper

Respect Where They Came From

Credit Sandra Humphrey via http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3999586
March 3, 2017March 2, 2017EquiPepper

Needless Jockey Abuse

February 13, 2017February 11, 2017EquiPepper

Restored Faith in Humanity

February 4, 2017February 4, 2017EquiPepper

How Useful are Stud Book Gradings for Breeding Top Horses

Own Photo
January 22, 2017January 23, 2017EquiPepper

The Warm Up Ring for Dummies!

December 8, 2016December 6, 2016EquiPepper

Golden Oldies ~ Doing Right by Your Horse

Not own photo. Owned by World Horse Welfare.
December 5, 2016December 20, 2016EquiPepper

£100 Ponies ~ Too good to be true?

November 21, 2016October 17, 2017EquiPepper

Rescue: Companion Only

Not Own Photo, Source Unknown.
November 6, 2016November 6, 2016EquiPepper

Disease Outbreak ~ Don’t Panic and Protect Your Horse

Not Own Photo, Unknown Source.
November 1, 2016November 1, 2016EquiPepper

RoR new Rider Weight ‘rule’

Not Own Photo. Owned by Andrew Pricket via Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrewprickett/13200683025/in/photolist-m7uXac-7JB1dJ-29x6YT-cLJm7-cDzfph-5fmbpM-4CaTxx-6gyS3C-9Lvo33-dqEMi8-6mmHao-ak4iKE-4argW-cbupu-cbuqV-5qZV3f-4Y2CNC-7X4rvq-7PEfh8-j9jhS-9YJWpY-LC7YE-cunsw-rkeFLT-7PMR5F-9Z9FUT-9pRJ17-8caxBN-4t7o8E-29x7bT-5NKCAd-nDn4Wz-nVLha5-q9jacg-nDjY9W-nDnshC-q9iMCz-nDnrKA-XS1LV-nDkcPJ-am6Cjk-4NY7rD-cbuuJ-cth5E-8Z8LFB-e2885a-4NY7sP-48YW7-67dnq9-6L2abb
October 18, 2016December 20, 2016EquiPepper

Why Barefoot Doesn’t Work for Horses Article

Not Own Photo, Property of Rio 2016 Olympics
September 16, 2016September 16, 2016EquiPepper

Why do Equestrians care less about the Paralympics?

Source Unknown
August 17, 2016August 17, 2016EquiPepper

Social Media Sofa Experts

Photo owned by Franz Venhaus and allowed to be used under creative commons license.
August 16, 2016December 20, 2016EquiPepper

Going for Gold and Cloning Possibility

Not Own Photo, Owned by Rio 2016 Olympics
August 15, 2016August 31, 2016EquiPepper

Medals, Faults and Disqualification at Rio

Not Own Photo, Owned by Rio 2016 Olympics
August 5, 2016December 22, 2016EquiPepper

Save Our Sport!

July 19, 2016October 16, 2016EquiPepper

Read my Dissertation on Ex Racehorses.

Not Own Photo, source unknown.
May 17, 2016August 31, 2016EquiPepper

Should jumpers be given Magnesium Calmers?

Not Own Photo, in process of referencing/deleting.
May 9, 2016December 23, 2016EquiPepper

Ex Racehorses at Badminton Horse Trials

Credit Horse & Country
May 4, 2016August 31, 2016EquiPepper

We need more TV coverage!

Source Unknown
April 26, 2016December 21, 2016EquiPepper

Clipping Patterns ~ Unnecessary but Harmless

Not Own Photo, in process of referencing/deleting.
March 24, 2016August 31, 2016EquiPepper

Dead Slow: BHS road safety campaign

Credit Nikki Via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:North_Forks_Cardi_Trot_5-Apr-09_3-48_PM.jpg
March 21, 2016December 21, 2016EquiPepper

The Perception of Welfare in Equestrian Sports

Source Unknown
March 18, 2016December 21, 2016EquiPepper

Victoria Pendleton takes on Cheltenham

Not Own Photo. Owned by Leif Harboe https://www.flickr.com/photos/leif/3728525949/in/photolist-6FtESa-78HXk-CLfUjj-rNarLk-ourZdD-4Lpaao-dVnVrA-fcoSFH-njr2dj-rUmcsB-8v4Ltf-8XDfN3-cEwiBf-fSTEP1-HsVR5V-GTx3Lt-4nyfns-6CzQAt-aEp9aB-9UXxrA-8bqfA8-eZAX5r-5aDxu2-qY87gS-9UVW6n-2erggW-nMnzgY-5oDNc8-343SuK-9UY6y1-aCtr38-rafTZi-9UYKps-bvjHfQ-9UVTTX-8RM5JZ-9UVdcB-hoHmH-7eKXWM-5qoKmM-a3777d-523mq9-6vKkqy-aWS9k6-3seGsW-r8TnB2-2mxYiH-4qcM4f-9Hhker-t2BRV
February 18, 2016December 20, 2016EquiPepper

Every Cloud…

Not own photo. Owned by World Horse Welfare.
January 23, 2016December 21, 2016EquiPepper

Can Euthanasia of a healthy horse be a good thing?

Credit RacingKel via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Frankel_the_horse_winning_at_Doncaster_(2010).jpg
January 22, 2016December 21, 2016EquiPepper

Should we still have Stallion Licences?

Original Source Unknown.
January 4, 2016January 3, 2017EquiPepper

Final Furlong; Time to recover.

Original Source unknown. Believe to be Bertram Allen or his team.
December 22, 2015December 21, 2016EquiPepper

Welfare at Olympia Horse Show

Not Own Photo, in process of referencing/deleting.
December 14, 2015December 14, 2015EquiPepper

Are new grooms lazier?

Not Own Photo, in process of referencing/deleting.
December 4, 2015December 4, 2015EquiPepper

Are thoroughbreds being bred for speed?

Credit David Hamilton https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:In_The_Mud_-_geograph.org.uk_-_525643.jpg
December 2, 2015December 21, 2016EquiPepper

Coping with Mud Fever this winter.

Not Own Photo, in process of referencing/deleting.
November 4, 2015November 4, 2015EquiPepper

The Injured Jockeys Fund

Not Own Photo. Source Wocket Woy Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/WocketWoy/
September 5, 2015December 21, 2016EquiPepper

Mattie Bach and Wocket Woy ~ more than just fun?

Not Own Photo, in process of referencing/deleting.
August 19, 2015January 22, 2017EquiPepper

Strip off to save lives!

Not Own Photo, in process of referencing/deleting.
July 26, 2015December 21, 2016EquiPepper

An insight on Fox Hunting.

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