Britain starts planning for all foals to be microchipped
Defra has met with a number of equine organisations to discuss the best way to implement new EU legislation requiring all foals to be microchipped
Equine identification
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Horse industry takes control of National Equine Database
The British Equestrian Federation is to continue the development of the internet-based identification, breeding and competition database
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Microchips aid return of stolen shetlands
Microchips and an advert in Horse & Hound played crucial roles in reuniting four stolen Shetlands with their owner
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Understanding microchipping
What is the point of microchipping and what problems are associated with it, asks H&H
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Confirming your horse's identity
From microchips to blood typing, there are now more ways of verifying a horse’s identity than ever before, as Horse & Hound explains
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Missing loan horse court case dropped
Horse owners are being warned that unless horses are uniquely identifiable through a microchip or freeze-mark there is little the law can do to prove ownership
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Freezemarking helps target fraud
If you saw a horse which was freezemarket with a single 'L' would you know what it signified?
