The horses were en route to Europe where it was suspected they were heading for slaughter despite a ban on live exports when ...

A charity has rescued "bewildered" horses and ponies that were being illegally smuggled out of the UK for suspected fattening ...

Five horses have died after sick horses including unhandled foals “matted with faeces” were intercepted after they were found ...

If there is a ban on horse slaughter, will horse rescue and retirement groups have the resources to take care of unwanted horses? Should the government have to pay for the care of horses voluntarily ...

In 2007, courts upheld state level prohibitions on horse slaughter in Texas and Illinois—the last two states with operational horse slaughter plants. To date, only Texas, Illinois, California, and New ...

"Nevertheless, it is shocking to have been involved in another high-profile rescue of equines at Dover ... "It is illegal to export horses for slaughter under the Animal Welfare (Livestock ...

Glitter-coated parade horses were once sent to slaughter after Mardi Gras. Now the homeless horses are getting a second ...

prompting efforts to rescue horses destined for slaughter. In 2020, the small South American nation was the seventh-largest exporter of horse meat, according to the OEC economic data site ...

which was saved from slaughter after an animal rescuer volunteered to rehome it, turned out to have been sired by 'racing royalty'. Co Clare woman Aisling Rice, who runs a small rescue farm ...

A young thoroughbred mare who had been so badly crushed and trampled in an overloaded lorry that the driver thought she was ...

A local nonprofit dedicated to rescuing horses from neglect, abuse and the slaughter pipeline is making what many say is a lasting impact on the community and the lives of the animals they save.

When a Montana horse breeder allegedly stopped caring for his herd of Morgans, a pair of ranch hands alerted authorities. A ...