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I didn’t want to open this as I knew it would upset me. Bl**dy vile humans. Where did they come from, not uk/Ireland I hope 😡

Awful, possibly kinder to drop a team of vets or slaughter men via helicopter on board and euthanise.

Yes I agree on breeding - too many horses, which are essentially pets (competitive pets included) , eating resources we either can’t...

Sadly I think it will lead to more abandonments of animals with health needs/that aren't deemed 'useful' instead of people euthanising...

Uh oh, there’s going to be a lot more of this isn’t there…. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1476e4ky64o.amp Horses that people...

If they cant train without all these "methods" perhaps its time to end horse "sport" if this is what is needed. Animals in circuses...

FWIW -- some new research on girth pressure. Marlin, D., et al. (2025). The Effect of Girth Design and Girth Tension on Saddle-Horse...

Although to be fair, if it hadn't been for someone walking the plight of the horse, strapped down in tack in his field, wouldn't have...

That's just bad horsemanship, which can definitely be found across the board. I don't think it is automatically the case that ridden...

You can ride a horse ethically, it's not a dichotomy of either pushed to the limit, species specific needs ignored, treated as sport...

Horses are not physically sufficiently different from their wild progenitors to make riding something they are well-designed for, all...

FYI this is usually considered code for 'someone agrees with me', not 'someone is right'.

Of course most people get a horse to ride, but arguing that few people would get a horse for other reasons does imply that riding (not...

But if you can afford to keep a ridden horse you can technically afford a non ridden horse?

The situation is going to get worse not better. The world is changing we are going to be poorer and living in more crowded spaces...