USDA holds hearings on proposed walking-horse training restrictions

Dozens of speakers passionate about Tennessee walking horses spoke at a 2 1/2-hour public hearing Wednesday in Lexington on proposed rules changes that would ban pads and chains and turn inspections over to federally licensed veterinarians.

The hearing, the second of four, was held by the USDA, which proposed amendments to the Horse Protection Act in July.

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