"A government board just recommended that 45,000 wild horses and burros be killed to make room for beef mega farms — and you're about to pay for it." By Sarah V Schweig | The Dodo A government board just recommended that 45,000 wild horses and burros be...
"At 3 a.m. this morning in the Agency's Washington headquarters, the BLM decided to call off the Wild Mare Sterilization project." Source: Charlotte Roe / Advisor, The Cloud Foundation / Founder, Wild Equid League of CO At 3 a.m. this morning in the Agency's Washington headquarters, the...
"The horses can be seen struggling to stand, walking stiffly and flinching away from the inspectors' touch." From: Ariana Sawye | tennessean.com The Humane Society of the United States released footage Thursday it says shows evidence of continued abuse to the Tennessee Walking Horse, further confirming the use of soring...
"..a horse that frequently yawns may be exhibiting behavior related to welfare, researchers say." By Fran Burga Why do horses yawn? It’s still a mystery, or perhaps there are multiple mysteries to be investigated. We all observe horses yawning, but does it seem like some yawn more...
"Pickens called the recent vandalism an act of terrorism, according to the television report, which said dozens more horses are missing." From: http://elkodaily.com KLAS-TV in Las Vegas reported Wednesday that more than a dozen horses died over the past week, and Pickens was offering a $100,000 reward...
"They might fit into the back of the Suburban or even hang out in the living room, but Miniature Horses need to be cared for like any other horse." By Sallie S. Hyman, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM, CVA They might fit into the back of the Suburban or...
“Owners must choose treats for senior horses with dental issues carefully” By Erica Larson | TheHorse.com Since my family got our first horses many moons ago, my mother has had an affectionate nickname that resulted from the fact that—regardless of what coat, sweatshirt, pants, etc., she's wearing—she...
"You've probably heard of a service dog, but have you ever heard of a service mini-horse?" Benjamin Powell, WCSH GRAHAM, North Carolina (WFMY) -- You've probably heard of a service dog, but have you ever heard of a service mini-horse? One man in Alamance County, North Carolina said his...
“To prosecute an animal cruelty case, prosecutors have to have more documentation that for a human murder case” By Pat Raia|TheHorse.com In early June, Kentucky Department of Agriculture personnel began investigating the alleged abandonment of 43 mostly Thoroughbred horses on a farm in Mercer County, ultimately filing...
"While in hot weather, requirements for maintenance and to compensate for losses in sweat may prompt intake of 20 gallons or more per day" By Erica Larson, News Editor | TheHorse With summer's sunny days can come extreme heat. Such situations can cause worry for owners as...