34 Posts Tagged By: Comment/Statement

The British Horseracing Authority’s review of the use of the whip in horse racing: our response

On 12th July 2022, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) released the results of its review into the use of the whip in horseracing.

Statement in response to the situation in Ukraine

In light of the tragic situation in Ukraine, World Horse Welfare is currently taking steps to assess what support might be needed to help horses in the country.

World Horse Welfare’s response to UK Government’s animal transport proposals

World Horse Welfare welcomes Wednesday’s announcement (18th August) by the UK and Welsh Governments on proposals to improve welfare during transport for equines in England and Wales

Statement on BBC Panorama programme – The Dark Side of Horse Racing

Joint statement from BHS, Blue Cross, Bransby Horses, Horse World, Redwings, RSPCA and World Horse Welfare.

Dismay at misrepresentation of World Horse Welfare’s views

Charity sets record straight about its views on equine mental health and solutions for horses who have lost a companion.

Continuing Covid restrictions delay Visitor Centre reopening

In light of the announcement of Covid-19 restrictions continuing into July, we have taken the difficult decision to postpone reopening our Rescue and Rehoming Centres to visitors.

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