"After ensuring her daughter was safe in a vehicle headed out of the area, she turned her attention to her horses" By Jesse Paul | Denver Post NEDERLAND — As Pam Harrington prepared to flee approaching flames from the Cold Springs fire on Saturday afternoon, she suddenly looked...
"We've seen Pantera gone polka, Pantera violin covers, Pantera acoustic and Pantera covered by a 8 month old baby. But how do horses feel about Pantera?" ...
This is a tribute to the many police officers who risk their lives daily. We should never forget who are the first ones we call, when we are in danger....
“I ran to the window. I knew something was wrong. I heard four rounds go off” By Sarah-Blake Morgan, WBTV MONROE, N.C. (WBTV) – A couple was left devastated after their beloved quarter horse was accidentally shot and killed in their Union County pasture on July 4. Joby, who was...
"A horse that fell out of a horse trailer on I-91 on Thursday, July 7, 2016 was rescued by State Police. " Jim Shay | CTPOST A horse that fell out of a trailer on I-91 was reunited with its owners Thursday afternoon. State Police say the horse...
"The fleeting entertainment we may experience at seeing animals perform tricks isn’t worth forcing them to endure suffering, and even death." Camille Labchuk | The Globe and Mail There’s little doubt that using animals for entertainment is rapidly becoming unacceptable. Shifting public perceptions first forced Ringling Brothers...
“The fire just grew too quick to get the last one out.” By Dylan McGuinness Globe Correspondent A fire in Agawam on Tuesday claimed the life of a beloved 37-year-old horse whose owners said it came from a storied heritage of quarter horses — but was...
"The number of warnings issued at this year’s historic Appleby Horse fair for overworking horses in the soaring heat has disappointed a senior RSPCA official." Horsetalk.co.nz The number of warnings issued at this year’s historic Appleby Horse fair for overworking horses in the soaring heat has disappointed...
Horses rely heavily on fermentation of fibre by microbes including bacteria, fungi and protozoa in their large intestine (hindgut) — this can supply around two-thirds of their energy in the form of volatile fatty acids (VFA’s) and lactic acid. In an adult horse, the whole gastro-intestinal...
"The use of social media has prompted public outrage and a government crackdown on meat producers." Carol Matlack | Bloomberg Newsweek France has long been known for its foie gras and horse-meat steaks. These days, it’s also the epicenter of a surprisingly effective animal-rights campaign. Armed with...