Normally we do not post articles on individual horse abuse cases. However the slap on the wrist for a man who abused over 150 horses which resulted in the deaths of over a 100 horses needs to be publicized. With a 6 month actual sentence,...
Horse slaughter has been the hot topic of 2013. Below is a message from Equine Welfare Alliance to its members and supporters. John Holland, President of Equine Welfare Alliance, gives us rational reason to be hopeful for 2014. ~ HfH Happy New Year to one and...
Hard to believe a New Year is about to begin. As a child, I loved watching the Rose Bowl parade and remember there always being wonderful horses taking part. This year will be no exception. ~ HfH From: Pasadena Star News From the beginning, horses pulled the...
So far this is North Carolina. But it is important for all horse owners to keep alert about any outbreaks ongoing in the country. ~ HfH From: ABC Local WTVD By: Elaina Athans [caption id="attachment_25554" align="alignleft" width="300"] "It's devastating to think that you could potentially lose one...
It is interesting to note that the Teamster's Union, which represents the carriage drivers among its many labor groups, endorsed Bill de Blasio. ~ HfH From: CNN By: Allie Malloy (CNN) -- Horse-drawn carriages could soon be a thing of the past in New York City's Central...
Our hopes have come true, at least for a while, in New Mexico where a state judge has temporarily put a halt on horse slaughter due to the NM Attorney General's lawsuit. Perhaps this will truly be the Year of the Horse.~ HfH From: Albuquerque Journal ...
Sometimes I wonder about how laws come into being. I certainly have seen the old Schoolhouse Rock "I'm just a bill" episode. But horses in bathtubs being illegal??? The mind boggles. ~ HfH From: Mercury News By: Joan Morris [caption id="attachment_25533" align="alignleft" width="300"] No fishing from atop a...
Much of the news on American horse slaughter has centered on Valley Meat Company in New Mexico with one of their employees making headlines by making a video of him shooting his horse while making fun of anti-slaughter activists as well as NM Attorney General...
One of Habitat for Horses's helpers "Munchie" aided Santa and Mrs Claus bring holiday cheer of residents and their family members at an assisted living center in Sugarland, Texas. Executive Director of Habitat for Horses, Rebecca Williams went with Munchie. Everyone loved seeing Sir Munchkin...
Jerry recently did a post about an article on the wild horses of the Pryor Mountain Mustang Center. It was due to Ginger Kathrens and the Cloud Foundation that these wonderful wild horses are still alive. Being that it is a lovely Sunday morning...