If you are looking for a horse to buy and considering taking on a project the Stroud Oklahoma Kill Pen Facebook page might be the place to look. The admins of this page post videos of horses currently being held at the facility. They make no apology for selling for slaughter, but make an effort to first rehome horses by assessing them and promoting them online so they have the best chance of finding a new owner.
This past spring my mare Silver and I entered a show jumping competition. We were approaching a large double oxer in the jump-offs when disaster struck. Somehow Silver got her back legs tangled in the fencing and the moment of tha ...
If you are looking for a horse to buy and considering taking on a project the Stroud Oklahoma Kill Pen Facebook page might be the place to look. The admins of this page post videos of horses currently being held at the facility. T ...
Wild horses can find themselves in perilous situations sometimes. One youngster, part of a herd in Alberta, Canada, recently needed human help to escape from a bog. While monitoring a herd of horses for new foals, Help Alberta Wil ...
Frigid winter weather has wreaked havoc on the southern States and has left many without electricity, water and transportation leaving animals and humans in peril. Four horses had to be rescued when an arena collapsed under the we ...
Watch equestrian Esme visit horses rescued by World Horse Welfare. Meet the horses and ponies at the facility and learn about the visitor center and some of the work that this international group does for equines in many countries ...
World Horse Welfare is an international charity that strives to improve the lives of both horses and horse owners. Many of us own horses for pleasure, but in many places, equines are integral to the livelihood of their owners. Oft ...
Local residents near Milton, West Virginia discovered therapy horses that have helped humans for years were themselves in dire need of rescue. A local riding stable that kept a number of therapy horses was the scene of a rescue ef ...
Almost too weak to stand, and left lying in the mud waiting for the dead stock truck, a small pony met the right people just in the nick of time. Months of rehabilitation, good food, and grooming resulted in a miraculous transfor ...
Tenerife is part of the Canary Islands off the coast of Spain and is a popular tourist destination. Unfortunately, the horses of Tenerife rarely benefit from this thriving industry and many are neglected, unhealthy and malnourishe ...
One horse really isn’t enough. And for a woman with Skydog Rescue, that first horse led to another. As she found more horses in need, she decided she need more space to keep them. Eventually, she was responsible for rescuing hundr ...
3Pd *Vermes* continues as Best Streak Game Leader, but ! Cosmic Dawg has moved into the #1 spot. At 14 years old, the 14-hand Arabian stallion had a best jump of 103.5", a jumpoff record of 2,074 - 84 and a Best Streak of 890 cons ...
3Pd *Whirlwind* has ended February and helped March come in like a lion with her capture of the #1 rank beating out former #1 horses * G A L A X Y * and 3Pd *Vermes*. She also held the Best Streak title. At age 16 this 16.3-hand F ...
The Budweiser eight-horse hitch is an impressive sight with its massive prancing Clydesdales decked in glistening harnesses. But things went awry for the team at the recent San Antonio Rodeo, creating high drama for ten breathless ...
Spain is the home of several well-known breeds of horses, but the Mallorquin is a rare breed many of us may not recognize. This video gives an overview of the breed and features these beautiful horses being ridden through the spec ...
Maybe the cold weather has kept you from riding. But it shouldn’t keep you from training your horse. Here are some easy tricks to teach your horse that will keep you and your horse entertained while we wait for milder days ahead. ...
The Ancient Ecological Park in Xinjiang China is home to a collection of rare species including Alkha Teke horses. The horses are used to put on performances that feature the rare breed in action ridden by daring and athletic ride ...
As we entered the last full week of February two horses occupied the Game Leader positions. The 15.3 hand Percheron stallion Disney is a Titan climbed to the #1 rank. He’s out of the Old Growth Farms stable, Top Breeder of Groning ...
Is there anything more awe-inspiring than the sight of real horsepower at work? The Southern National Draft and Mule Pull in Raliegh, N.C. featured teams of horses and mules from across the nation along with a farm show that provi ...
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