Winter and rain equals ice and mud – and instances of horses falling into ponds, getting bogged down, and needing help.

The society's goal is to restore the Newfoundland Pony numbers and create a place for the public to meet them.

Horse welfare and animal rights groups are offering $25,000 for information about the slaughter of members of a herd in Arizona.

The 35-minute film features research on how ‘bad’ horse behaviour can actually be an indicator of discomfort.

World Horse Welfare reacts to recent recommendations to improve the conditions during transport of horses and other animals in Europe.

The hardy equines found shelter in the dunes and huddled in groups to weather the storm that devastated the east coast.

Two animal rights organizations have called on the Manhattan District Attorney’s office to investigate the collapse of Ryder.

Animal rights group Center for a Humane Economy said that Ryder is not at a 'sanctuary' but rather a farm connected to the carriage trade.

Unable to use his hind end to walk since birth, this adorable miniature foal can now enjoy zoomies thanks to a special wheelchair.

The Center for a Humane Economy has asked for a work stoppage for NYC carriage horses to allow an independent veterinary review.

A research study at the University of Guelph hopes to determine if being around and touched by distressed humans is unpleasant.

Chip was relocated by the National Parks Service from Assateague Island because he was becoming food aggressive with visitors.

Over 145 mustangs being held in a holding facility died of equine flu because it was short-staffed and the horses were “high-strung".

The agency launched an appeal to avoid needless suffering during long journeys for horses bound for slaughter in Europe.

Do horses genuinely enjoy being touched, or do they simply tolerate us doing it? A study at the University of Guelph intends to find out.