Kill buyers - those who buy horses to sell them to slaughter houses - are not just an American problem. They attend auctions in Canada as well, looking for lower prices to make the most profit. While the auctioneer offering these horses may feel confident...
The Clydesdales are well known through out the United States. Once again, Budweiser has produced a Super Bowl ad with them that touches the heart. This article contains a bit more information on the breed itself...
From: The Horse By: Katie Flynn, BVMS, California Dept of Food and Agriculture Equine Staff Veterinarian Horse owners are familiar with a Coggins test—that piece of paper required for entry into most horse shows and sales and/or for interstate horse transport. But many overlook the fact...
This article mentions how hasty the round up was for the Pine Nut horses. It is without a doubt that the BLM will be doing more "hasty" round ups. Giving the public little time to review and react to wild horse round ups makes anti-wild...
It is Sunday - time for a good horse story. Here in Southeast Texas coast, it is just about 70 degrees - practically balmly compared to our friends up north. For those who miss the snow or who can enjoy it outside our door or...
This poem was written by Smokey Culver, the cowboy poet, who also is one of our volunteers and works on our investigative team. He wrote this poem at the request of Thom - Habitat for Horse's rehabilitation center ranch manager. Thom may look like tough...
Unfortunately one of the 28 horses that Habitat for Horses was awarded by the courts yesterday has passed on over the Rainbow Bridge. Medical care had been given but too late for this one. Jerry Finch, Habitat for Horse's President stayed along side until the...
This is what we do - save horses lives. These are not the same horses as the ones from Jamaica Beach. The owners in cases like this are allowed to appeal - as the article states - they have 10 days to do so. Your...
Twenty six horses and two mules were awarded to us (Habitat for Horses) in Galveston Court this afternoon. They were seized from a horse riding facility in Jamaica Beach on Galveston Island, Texas. They have been receiving all the TLC and medical care possible since...
Over a million cattle vs 3000 wild horses in Wyoming. Three thousand is not that great of a number when it comes to wild animals. If you followed the guidelines given by National Wildlife Federation, one could consider wild horses to be endangered. We already...