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USDA withdraws horse soring regulations with new rule in the works

11/01/23 6:05 AM By Spencer Chase
KEYWORDS American Veterinary Medical Association Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service APHIS AVMA Department of Agriculture horse shows horse soring HSUS Humane Society of the United States Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association USDA walking horses
USDA's efforts to tighten enforcement of the Horse Protection Act began a new chapter this week with the withdrawal of a previous rulemaking, an action it says was supported by comments on a proposed new rule that could soon take its place.
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