From The Horse By Christa Lesté-Lasserre While it's not quite a real-life Jurassic Park scenario, researchers are currently working to bring the quagga—a type of South African zebra, extinct since the late 19th century—back to life. This revived subspecies could offer scientists some exciting equine research...
Carriage and horse skeletons were discovered in a Thracian tomb in the village of Svestari in Bulgaria. From: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ By: Sarah Griffiths Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a Thracian carriage and two horses that appear to have been buried upright. The chariot and horse skeletons are 2,500-years-old and...
The show promotes sound, flat-shod Tennessee Walking Horses in a variety of equestrian disciplines. From: The Horse Channel One month ago, the Tennessee Walking Horse show community was in the midst of its biggest annual event, the Celebration in Shelbyville, Tenn. Walking Horses are back in Shelbyville...
**Warning - the video is graphic.** From: Fox 5 San Diego By: Misha DiBono SAN DIEGO – San Diego’s horse community is up in arms after the death of a horse in the care of a trainer known for using controversial training methods considered as a form of...
From: The Mountain Mouth “We Don’t Count Foals” It’s July. Outside Reno, Nevada, in the baking desert, a tiny mustang foal tries to lie down to get the sleep her growing bones needs. But there is no shade; the sun burns as relentlessly as the circling flies....
Amy Miller has been teaching her horses how to do a variety of tricks...
From The Dickinson Press By Katherine Lymn MEDORA - Theodore Roosevelt National Park officials will round up horses and auction them next week in its continuing effort to control the population and prevent overgrazing. For horses, which stay within the park's boundaries, the park is not actually that...
From The California Report Reporter: Caitlin Esch Horse slaughter is a hot-button issue. A federal court recently issued a temporary restraining order that blocked two horse slaughterhouses from opening, in response to a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture brought by the Humane Society and other...
Daisy, the miniature palomino, is just adorable and sweet as can be! Be sure to click on the video as well. From KSL.com By: Peter Rosen SALT LAKE CITY — Therapy animal work isn't just for dogs — ask Daisy's owner, Debbie Hamilton. Daisy, standing at 29 inches...
Front Range Equine Rescue Press Release Sept 20, 2013 A U.S. District Court judge in New Mexico issued a temporary restraining order to block federal inspections at a Missouri horse slaughter plant, in response to a motion filed by The Humane Society of the United States...