A frightening mystery is unfolding in Central Florida. Somebody is killing horses in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. In January, 15 horses, including foals were shot and left where they were discovered by a hiker. On January 9, eight horses were found, and a few days later, seven more were discovered. Authorities are baffled as to who would kill the horses and more disturbingly, anyone who speaks up for the horses are being threatened.
A recent post on the San Antonio Craigslist sent that local equestrian community into a furor. The ad offered horse hunting. To shoot the first horse would cost $200, any and other horses after that would cost $50. The poster clai ...
A story out of Floyd County Kentucky is getting international attention. Almost 20 horses, the major portion of a free roaming herd, have been found dead. The horses lived near a strip mine, and is accustomed to people visiting an ...
A frightening mystery is unfolding in Central Florida. Somebody is killing horses in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. In January, 15 horses, including foals were shot and left where they were discovered by a hiker. On Januar ...
You might remember a story from early last winter about twenty horses in Eastern Kentucky that were shot and killed. The few survivors were taken to Kentucky Humane Society’s Willow Hope Farm to regain their health and eventually ...
Over the past few years, the gruesome discovery of the bodies of dozens horses that have been shot has disturbed residents near, and visitors to, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. Time has made a documentary about a woman determ ...
It’s a hat trick for MH Møder The Jötunn who took the #1 rank, the highest jump and the best win streak in the last week of June beating out the successful Tennessee Walking Horse DixieDE owned by Dixie Diamond Equine for the top ...
Thankfully many first responders are being trained in large animal rescue. The specialized training helps the animals of course, but also keeps the involved humans safer. After a large draft horse made a bad decision about where t ...
We are halfway through 2022 and the mares are dominating the rankings and earnings. Over 104" jumps are not uncommon, but the mares rule the highest jump records, with only a handful of stallions breaking 104.75. ...
There is a saying, desperate times call for desperate measures. And that’s what happened after a farrier was called on to trim up a very neglected pony named Spur. The method and tools used may be unorthodox, but they got the job ...
What happened to this foal’s family? She was found on a mountain road by a field officer for World Horse Welfare. There appeared to be no other horses nearby that could have been her herd. So luckily, the orphaned pony received nu ...
The Tennessee Walking Horse stallion Chemical Warfare sits in the #1 ranking as we enter the middle of June. Chemical Warfare is out of the Dixie Diamond Equine stable. Foaled April 4, 2022 he is 16.1 hands and has 15/15/15/15 con ...
It’s spring in the Fresian foaling barn and the newest addition is Saly’s new filly. This long-legged beauty’s birth was caught on the foaling camera. She doesn’t take long to stand under the watchful attention of her dam and a ca ...
Evelien Deelen, a doctoral student in cultural anthropology explores how human culture affects horse wellness. In this video, part of a series called Webinars With Wendy, she explores the different attitudes towards horses, oftent ...