£3.7m redevelopment of veterinary hospital to begin
The current facilities were last refurbished in 1993
Scotland
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Horrific horse attack sparks 5,000-strong petition
A petition calling for a review into sentencing of animal abusers has received more than 5,000 signatures in six days
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Horse dies after horrific attack in Aberdeenshire
Police Scotland are appealing for information after a horse was reportedly stabbed and sexually assaulted
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Horse dies following road accident
A horse has been put down after sustaining leg injuries in a crash with a car
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Hitched on horseback… couple wed on the racetrack
A couple made their wedding a day to remember by getting hitched on horseback before going for a gallop up Musselburgh racecourse’s home straight
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Scottish riding club given the go ahead to build new base
Aberdeen City Council has gone against officers' recommendations to approve plans for a new riding school to be built
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Equine grass sickness survivor completes 300-mile trek
A pony who survived acute equine grass sickness has completed a 300-mile trek across Scotland with her owner to raise awareness of the condition
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Study focuses on future of Scottish equestrian industry
A new study has been published which reveals what needs to be done in order to secure the future of the Scottish equine industry
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New 'Olympic-standard' arena added to popular showground
The £500,000 investment into a new surface hopes to provide a valuable facility to the area for years to come
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Advanced event lost from Scottish calendar
Popular event loses top level competition due to lack of support
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Equine lawnmowers fitted with GPS tracking
Hardy ponies selected to restore a meadow on the edge of a Scottish loch
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Would Scottish independence be a blow for British horse sport? [H&H VIP]
If Scotland gains independence, Team GBR could lose some of it's brightest stars on the international stage
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Town commissions giant horse sculptures to boost tourism
A Scottish town will exhibit 25 Clydesdale sculptures in a bid to attract visitors to the area
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Starved horse seeks fresh start
A Scottish rescue case is ready for a new home after making 'a tremendous recovery'
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Good news for eventers in Scotland
There are several new additions to the Scottish eventing calendar for 2014
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First winner of new stalking pony title
A new working stalking pony class proves popular at the Scottish Game Fair.
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Future of Scotland's Auckinleck horse trials hangs in the balance
Scottish event riders have welcomed the news that a new CCI* and CCI2* have been tendered for — but expressed dismay that the long-running Auchinleck may be lost from the calendar
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Two giant horse head sculptures to be built in central Scotland
The 30m high steel sculptures, called The Kelpies, are inspired by a spirit in Celtic folklore, which took the form of a horse
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New British Eventing dates still not enough say Scottish riders
British Eventing has taken action to halt a decline in the number of Scottish horse trials, with extra dates and classes and a new venue for the 2014 Central Scotland Horse Trials
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Man convicted of illegally transporting horses into Scotland
A man from Northern Ireland has been convicted of illegally transporting horses into Scotland and causing the animals unnecessary suffering
