Side effects of raising awareness about the Premarin family of drugs and PMU horses

Premstoppers Campaign. Warning, Premarin Contains Horse Urine.

There have been significant side effects to the work we are doing on behalf of the horses affected by the making of the Premarin family of drugs -- Premarin (cream and tablet), Prempro, Premphase and Duavee. BILLBOARD Remember our billboard campaign? It's a simple one. It says, “Warning: Premarin Contains Horse Urine”. We placed these… Continue reading Side effects of raising awareness about the Premarin family of drugs and PMU horses

Alternatives to drugs made with pregnant mare’s urine

March for Premarin Horses featured image.

BY JANE ALLIN As part of of the The Horse Fund's campaign against the manufacture and use of the Premarin family of drugs – Premarin, Prempro and Duavee – we have compiled a list of alternatives to drugs made with pregnant mare's urine (conjugated equine estrogens). We encourage you to go online to further acquaint… Continue reading Alternatives to drugs made with pregnant mare’s urine

Horse Racing: Breeding by the Numbers

Written by JANE ALLIN Research Analyst, Int'l Fund for Horses GLOBALLY in excess of 100,000 Thoroughbreds are produced each year, few of which in actual fact make it to the finish line. Current statistics from The Jockey Club (2009) identify the USA as the most prolific country in terms of foal crops holding almost 30%… Continue reading Horse Racing: Breeding by the Numbers