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ELDER, LUCY |
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Horse & Hound; 2/1/2024, Issue 447, p10-10, 2/3p, 1 Color Photograph |
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A new ban on bandages at equestrian events in the Netherlands will take effect this spring due to concerns about potential harm to horses' legs. The ban will apply to showjumping, vaulting, and dressage competitions, with bandages already prohibited in eventing. The decision is based on scientific research that has shown bandages to be ineffective in preventing overextension of the fetlock and potentially causing damage if not applied correctly. Experts recommend using tendon boots as a safer alternative for protecting horses' legs. [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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