Whats in the News? 1st - 7th Feb 2018 by Kim https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb Consider how these articles are relevant to you/ the whole industry. en-us 2018-02-08 08:55:11 UTC 2018-02-08 09:23:32 UTC hello@padlet.com ‘I’m an Aussie at heart’: Lissa Green switches nationality https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229465342 She's more likely to get on to a team over here so brings the question up of why she would change. Is their system better than ours? What can we do to stop people changing over ]]> 2018-02-08 09:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229465342 Strangles Vaccine could be released within the next two years https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229465587 A protein-based vaccine has come out and proven to prevent horses catching strangles. This can improve horse]]> 2018-02-08 09:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229465587 ‘His loss is immeasurable’: tributes paid to father who died following hounds https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229465933  he died when his horse fell on top of him at a fence which has been jumped on numerous occasions previously.

]]> 2018-02-08 09:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229465933 Donkey ridden by ‘drunk’ man to be dragged through crowds at festival https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229466640 A charity is appealing for donkeys to have no more part in the “stressful, deafening and unsafe” Peropalo festival.]]> 2018-02-08 09:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229466640 show jumper dopes rivals' horses in a bid to get on national team https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229466961 2018-02-08 09:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229466961 Spooked Central Park horse crashes through Manhattan traffic, injuring passengers. https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229467235  The horse named Arthur was spooked when a pedestrian nearby opened their umbrella suddenly - the ‘whooshing’ sound unnerved the giant horse and sent him careering down the road into oncoming traffic. ]]> 2018-02-08 09:17:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229467235 Pippa Funnell Jumps Tiny Pony https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229467399 Up roar over being too heavy for the pony. Not only did flatwork but jumped too. Many said it was cruel. How do people expect little ponies are broken in for children to ride? Asks the question is a heavier but balanced rider better than a light but unbalanced rider. ]]> 2018-02-08 09:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229467399 Wildfires cause almost 50 horses to die at San Diego training centre. https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229467713  The Lilac Fire in San Diego has reached 4,100 acres so far, including the San Luis Rey Downs training center, home to around 500 horses. Of this number, the center have already counted 46 to have died. ]]> 2018-02-08 09:19:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229467713 Strangles Vaccine https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229468216 Could help prevent the spread of strangles and help to eradicate the disease. This will help horse health in general as it means that they won't suffer from the disease ]]> 2018-02-08 09:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229468216 Rubber shoes get sport horse foal on the home straight https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229468784 2018-02-08 09:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kim_young1/m9pnc0vssveb/wish/229468784