FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marty Irby, 202-821-5686 | marty@animalwellnessaction.org LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced on Monday his intent to introduce the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, compromise legislation that would end ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ashley Harkins United Horse Coalition Phone: 202-817-3936 E-Mail: UHC@horsecouncil.org (Washington, D.C., June 4, 2020): UHC has pushed up the release of its searchable Equine Resource Database in the wake of COVID-19, in an effort to compile a ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julie BroadwayAmerican Horse Council Phone: 202-296-4031Email: jbroadway@horsecouncil.org (Washington, D.C., June 10, 2020): In recent weeks, several figures have been circulated regarding the US horse population. The American Horse Council (AHC) ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kristen Kovatch Bentley215-589-0993 | kbentley@retiredracehorseproject.org The Retired Racehorse Project announced today that Keeneland will be the sponsor for their most prominent equine safety and welfare initiatives at this year’s Thoroughbred ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Keith Kleine Director of Industry Relations kkleine@aaep.org or (859) 327-8750 The Foundation for the Horse is accepting contributions through its Equine Disaster Relief Fund to help horses whose health and welfare are threatened by the economic ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Le Meridien Hotel -Downtown Denver, CO (Washington, DC)- The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have reached all facets of the equine industry including the AHC's Annual Meeting & National Issues Forum originally scheduled for June 7-10, 2020. Please note our ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Equine Companies and Associations Join Forces to Promote Riding Washington, DC – The American Horse Council (AHC) Marketing Alliance was formed in 2012 by a group of equine-related corporations and organizations concerned about the 2008 recession and its ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Debbie Loucks Monty and Pat Roberts, Inc. (949) 632-1856 debbie@montyroberts.com March 27, 2020 Solvang, California: While creating videos for equestrians who are sequestered for the time being, it made perfect sense to also create a hashtag ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington DC - In response to the hardships and challenges created by the pandemic, the American Horse Council has developed a COVID-19 Resource Center on our website to address human health, horse health and business health. The Center contains articles, ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Haygain News Media Contact: Kim F Miller kimfmiller1@mac.com What do we know about the potential COVID-19 threat to and from horses, cats and dogs? Dr. David Marlin March 18, 2020. At the time of writing there have been 1,029 scientific papers published on ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Equine Health Network Contact: Kimberly S. Brown, Group Publisher kbrown@aimmedia.com Because of the global health outbreak of human coronavirus, we talked to an equine infectious disease expert about equine coronavirus. [Boulder, Colo., March 4, 2020] – ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 26, 2019 Contact: Marty Irby, marty@animalwellnessaction.org, 202-821-5686  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, President Donald J. Trump signed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act, H.R. 724, into law. The bill, led by U.S. Sens. Pat ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2019Contact:Laurie Prinz, EQUUS Editor and Associate PublisherLPrinz@aimmedia.com Boulder, CO. (November 8, 2019) EQUUS Magazine, part of Active Interest Media’s Equine Network, has launched a new podcast for people who love horses. The bi-weekly ...read more