Tag: response

Equitation Classes Down & Costs Up

Jul 18, 2018 | Archives, Op-Eds

Letters to the Editor October 2008 Commentary by Anna Brown The article “The Evolution of Equitation” (June 2008) came at a very appropriate time for me. I recently finished my first year at Oberlin College in...

Governor Gives Preakness Pat On Back; Governor Receives Reality Check

Jul 18, 2018 | Archives, Op-Eds

But is he patting us on the back, or himself? June 2010 On Friday, May 14, the day before The Preakness Stakes, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley released a pep rally style memo to the equestrian community, a message that...

The Unwanted Horse: Who is really responsible?

Jul 18, 2018 | Archives, Op-Eds

April 2011 I had to express my opinion in response to Hope Holland’s article [printed in February 2011 and online at equiery.com/archives]. How sad that so many horse people equate a living breathing being as being “disposable”...

HSUS’s Keith Dane on Horse Ownership

Jul 18, 2018 | Archives, Op-Eds

April 2011 Keith Dane is the director of Equine Protection for the Humane Society of the United States, which is based in Washington, D.C. Is responsible horse ownership a long-term commitment? At The Humane Society of the...