The cruel practice which has run rampant in the gaited horse community in the south will be the focus of a new inspection program.
Equine Welfare
Dramatic horse rescues took place on two continents lately due to inclement weather or other misadventures, all with happy outcomes.
The herd of 200-plus horses in the Theodore Roosevelt National Park have been spared from the National Park Service's plan to eradicate them.
A dozen cavalry and police horses will live out their days in the green fields of The Horse Trust after a life of service.
Grey mare Beja was devastated after the death of her longtime friend – until ex-broodmare Macchiato arrived to comfort her.
New study substantiates fertility control using immunocontraception as a feasible alternative for wild horse populations.
Leading conservation organization American Wild Horse Conservation has raised alarms about the latest federal budget proposal.
An army of firefighters and large animal experts came to the aid of the 20-year-old grey mare in California when she became trapped.
The Nova Scotian horse owner recognized the Standardbred in need from when he groomed him at the racetrack as a teenager.
The aged mare will recover from a ligament injury but the Corolla Wild Horse Fund thought it best to provide her a safer life.
Their 45-day break was extended to a full year on the recommendation of a veterinarian following initial treatments for pain and lameness.
Surrendered to the BC SPCA due to health issues, Frank was quickly adopted by a grieving donkey owner and is now living his best life.
The long-held practice of tail docking is being discontinued by the beer giant after pressure from animal rights groups.
The Equine Ethics and Wellbeing Commission survey of 6,000 equestrians reveals a positive response to recommendations.
A Texas resident who was determined to ride 2,300 miles from Austin to Seattle on horseback has (thankfully) wrapped up the trip early.