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2011 Official Rule Book - New England Pinto Horse Association

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PtHa Mission statement<br />

• To improve, promote and enhance the <strong>Pinto</strong> horse, pony, and<br />

miniature<br />

• To collect, record and preserve <strong>Pinto</strong> pedigrees and <strong>Pinto</strong> competition<br />

records<br />

• To represent the multifaceted world of <strong>Pinto</strong> ownership: breeding,<br />

competition and pleasure<br />

• To provide beneficial services that support and encourage <strong>Pinto</strong><br />

ownership and participation<br />

• To educate by providing materials, programs and services that allows<br />

PtHA to be a resource organization in the equine industry<br />

• To promote the continued growth of PtHA through good horsemanship<br />

and good sportsmanship<br />

PtHa Position statement on animal welfare<br />

The <strong>Pinto</strong> <strong>Horse</strong> <strong>Association</strong> of America is committed to the humane,<br />

proper and respectful treatment of <strong>Pinto</strong>s and all animals. Thus:<br />

• The welfare of the animal is the primary consideration in all activities.<br />

• Every <strong>Pinto</strong> will be treated with kindness, respect and compassion<br />

at all times.<br />

• Responsible care will be used by all parties in handling, treatment<br />

and transportation of <strong>Pinto</strong>s.<br />

• Owners, breeders, trainers and exhibitors will ensure the health and<br />

well being of animals in their care at all times.<br />

• The standard by which conduct or treatment will be measured is<br />

that which a reasonable, equine care, training and exhibition procedure<br />

would determine to be neither cruel, abusive, nor inhumane.<br />

<strong>2011</strong> PtHA <strong>Rule</strong> <strong>Book</strong> 7

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