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16 July 2020
Moredun, with partners from the Equine Grass Sickness Fund (EGSF), the Royal (Dick) School for Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, University of Liverpool, the British Horse Society and World Horse Welfare have produced a comprehensive bookl...
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1 July 2020
Scotland
If you're looking for a strong bond with a healthy, happy horse, the Challenge Awards are perfect for you. You can learn how to care for horses, develop hands-on, practical skills and get stuck in with the day-to-day tasks. It doesn’t matter ...
A brand new story map has been created for the John Muir Way which provides a step-by-step guide to potential multi-use access barriers along the 134-mile route across central Scotland from Helensburgh to Dunbar. Thanks to BHS Scotland’s countr...
The Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Bill was passed on Wednesday 24 June 2020. The Bill provides further protections to animals and wildlife in Scotland. It amends the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotlan...
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26 June 2020
Scottish Government has finalised its equine ID guidance so the ScotEquine database and smart cards will become operational in July and the government are about to contact every horse owner in Scotland to remind them of their responsibilities.
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28 May 2020
Scotland has now moved to Phase One of the easing of lockdown restrictions. Exercise and non-contact outdoor leisure activities, including horse riding are permissible. Confirmation that limited one on one coaching can take place, providing social di...
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5 Mar 2020
Speaking out about Strangles is the focus of a new national week of action launched today [5th March] by some of the UK’s largest equine welfare organisations. According to the Animal Health Trust, an average of 600 cases of Strangles -...
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8 Jan 2020
We are now inviting Riding Clubs and Agricultural Shows to apply for Working Hunter Blair Qualifiers 2020. Over the last years the number of qualifiers in certain areas have been huge. While we are delighted that our series are so popular this certai...
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2 Dec 2019
2019 was a successful year for BHS Scotland.
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25 Nov 2019
New Gold membership benefit Selling your horse or pony? The BHS have launched a ‘Sale Agreement’ service for Gold members to help you sell your horse with peace of mind that you’ve followed the rules and that your horse will be tak...
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