Horse Sales – Oklahoma Equine Law

Posted on February 25, 2025 by equinelawok

Appeals Court Upholds $210K Fine Against Horse Dealer for Interstate Transport Violations

In a significant ruling from the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, the court upheld a $210,000 fine imposed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) against Jason Fabrizius and Fabrizius Livestock LLC, a Colorado-based horse dealer. The case revolved around violations of federal livestock transportation regulations, including failure to obtain required documentation when transporting horses across state lines.

Posted on January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 by equinelawok

Opinion: A Social License to Operate (SLO) is Critical to the Equine Industry.

A social license to operate (SLO) refers to the ongoing approval and acceptance of an organization or activity by the public and key stakeholders. One could reasonably argue, that in an era of heightened public scrutiny and growing concern for animal welfare, maintaining an SLO is critical to ensure the sustainability, growth, and public support of equine-related activities.

Posted on December 23, 2024 by equinelawok

Oklahoma’s Liability Limitation Acts: Agritourism, Equine and Livestock Activities, and Recreational Land Use

Oklahoma has implemented various laws aimed at limiting liability in the areas of agritourism, equine and livestock activities, and recreational land use. These statutes encourage the use of land and participation in these activities while addressing safety and legal accountability. Here's an overview of the key laws, their provisions, and what they mean for landowners and professionals

Posted on March 26, 2021 by equinelawok

University of Kentucky Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab Offers Pre-purchase Drug Testing

University of Kentucky Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab now offers pre-purchase drug testing. Veterinarians seeking this drug testing will be provided with a test kit and can expected emailed results within 3 to 5 days.

Posted on January 2, 2021 by equinelawok

Buying a Horse? Check out this new Buyer’s guide.

Horse sales are fairly complex transactions. Whether you are buying your first or fiftieth horse, the following general guide on buying a horse is worth the read.

Posted on July 15, 2020 by equinelawok

Contamination and positive drug tests: Industry participants challenge validity of anti-doping rules.

https://horsesport.com/horse-news/jumpers-call-flexibility-contamination-anti-doping-rules/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Contaminated+Feed+++Anti-Doping+Rules+%7C+New+Global+Livestreaming+Platform+%7C+HITS+Chicago+Results&utm_campaign=HS-Enewsletter2019-Wednesday-July+15%2C+2020

Posted on August 24, 2019 by equinelawok

American Horse Council Seeks Equine Business Sector Input on Trades & Tariffs – TAPinto

American Horse Council Seeks Equine Business Sector Input on Trades & Tariffs - TAPinto — Read on http://www.tapinto.net/sections/horses/articles/american-horse-council-seeks-equine-business-sector-input-on-trades-tariffs

Posted on July 27, 2019 by equinelawok

Western Working Morgan Horse

This is why I breed Morgan Horses - America's First Breed. Morgans have been right there settling the country from plowing the granite fields of Vermont, pulling wagons West, serving as US Army cavalry mounts, pulling the Pony Express, working cattle and founding other great American breeds such as the American Quarter Horse. Love my…