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Federal Laws
Horse Protection Act, enacted in 1970, Read more here.
USDA Enforcement, Read more here.
2007 Annual Report on USDA Animal Care.  See pages 26 - 31 for Horse Protection Act information.

Horse Protection Act Violations database


Inspectors & protocols



Technology used in Enforcement
i.Thermography
ii.Digital radiography
iii.Pressure Algometry
iv.Gas Chromotography ("sniffer")
v.Drug Testing (USEF)


State Laws:
Tennessee
Kentucky
Texas
Virginia
Other states


Case History of Horse Protection Act Violations
Court case data coming soon.