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AHC: Latest Research on the Equine Rescue Community
Episode 3766
People are always asking the American Horse Council how many horses are in rescues? How & Why did they get there? How many horses get adopted and how quickly? – and so much more. The American Horse Council Foundation's staff researcher, Kelsey Buckley - also the Program Administrator for the Equine Welfare Data Collective, will discuss a 5 year project that surveys 1200 horse rescues across the country to find out the answers to these questions and much more--- all of which helps the industry develop programs to support aftercare. Listen in...
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3766 –Show Notes and Links:
- Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse Council
- Guest: Kelsey Buckley, The American Horse Council Foundation's staff researcher
- Sponsors: SmartEquine | Absorbine
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Time Stamps:
05:11 - Introduction to the Equine Welfare Data Collective
10:25 - Trends in Horse Ownership: Challenges and Resources
14:10 - Introducing the NADPREP Grant
20:05 - Internship Opportunities and Insights
22:40 - The Impact of Drones on the Horse Industry
Takeaways:
- The Equine Welfare Data Collective is essential for understanding the needs of horse rescues and sanctuaries.
- Recent data reveals a notable increase in requests for direct placement of horses within their homes.
- Programs aimed at providing safety net services face challenges in meeting increasing demands for veterinary assistance.
- The American Horse Council is actively working to improve horse welfare through collaborative efforts with various organizations.
- The NAD Prep Grant will enhance biosecurity practices at equine welfare organizations, ensuring better health for horses.
- Increased participation in the Equine Welfare Data Collective surveys indicates a growing commitment to equine welfare among organizations.
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