10/09/2024
All US horse shows, sales and exhibitions will be required to register, inspect and report to USDA effective February 1, 2025. In communications released last night by DC based American Horse Council, "The new regulations will bring significant changes to standard practices for show managers and competitors." The HPA amendment also establishes toe and heel length standards. Read more at https://equinesportscouncil.org/new-horse-protection-act-requires-all-shows-exhibitions-or-sales-to-register-report-consider-hiring-aphis-inspectors/