New regulations under the Horse Protection Act take effect next month, expanding to all breeds and all types of horse events, including 4-H activities.
Many equestrian enthusiasts are now left wondering how they will be impacted.
Roger McEowen spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on the legislation’s background, what this means for breeds and events, and what this means for the equine industry moving forward.
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