Health Articles

The Plight of the Unwanted Horse: Scope of the Problem
Unwanted Horse - Jan 31st, 06
Information updated January 2009     The current plight of the unwanted horse in the United States has been directly impacted by various recent state legislative actions. The legi...

The “Unwanted” Horse in the U.S.
Unwanted Horse - Jul 29th, 08
Presented during the AAEP Summer Healthy Horses Workshop in Austin, Texas.     The issue of the large number of unwanted horses in the U.S. first came to light following the 2001 ...

Equine Welfare
Unwanted Horse - Feb 3rd, 09
  An AAEP Brochure   According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), animal welfare is a human responsibility that encompasses all aspects of animal well-being, i...