Tennessee Walking Horse

Horse Care/Protection

Victory for TN Walking Horses at NC State Fair
ByAssociate Editor March 17, 2015March 17, 2015

Mar 16, 2015 — As a result of this petition and the public speaking out against the “Big Lick” show at the NC State Fair, the Tennessee Walking horse “performance/Big Lick” shows have been cancelled! The NC State Fair and Department of Agriculture responded very well by quickly reviewing their policies, reviewing the public’s feedback,…

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Horse Care/Protection

Wesley Wyatt: Cancel Tennessee Walking Horse Performance Classes at the NC State Fair
ByAssociate Editor October 12, 2014

As someone who has loved attending the NC State Fair every year for many years, I was shocked and horrified to learn that one of the CRUELEST horse shows – the Tennessee Walking Horse (TWH) performance or “Big Lick” show – was coming to our North Carolina State Fair. When I was younger, my sister…

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