The Queen celebrates her birthday in equestrian style April 20, 2022 The Queen’s love of horses is well known — and, on the eve of Her Majesty’s birthday, the Royal Family has shared the most… Continue Reading
Animal tranquilizer increasingly seen in human overdose deaths April 4, 2022 A powerful drug used to sedate horses and cattle is creeping into Canada’s illicit drug supply and has been detected in a growing number of human… Continue Reading
Trimming horse whiskers now banned by international equestrian body July 4, 2021 It used to be a standard of good grooming — trimming the muzzles of horses to remove their whiskers. But now, the International Equestrian… Continue Reading
Pamela Anderson calls on Alberta premier to ban chuckwagon racing at Calgary Stampede July 27, 2019 Baywatch star and animal rights activist Pamela Anderson has her sights set on the Calgary Stampede. Six horses died during the chuckwagon races during… Continue Reading
Santa Anita deadly racetrack mystery as trainers and officials try to find out why so many horses have died March 5, 2019 Twenty horses at a single racetrack in California have died in the past two months, leading to concerns about environmental conditions at the facility… Continue Reading
Vet says Prince Harry and Meghan Markel’s Royal Wedding “marred” by use of horses May 26, 2018 A U.S. veterinarian is chomping at the bit for the British monarchy do away with “blind tradition.” Dr. Michael Fox said Prince Harry and… Continue Reading
Dozens of horses burn to death as California wildfires hit before rescuers could reach them December 9, 2017 As smoke and wind drove wildfires through a horse facility, a last-ditch attempt to save thoroughbreds by setting them loose saved most of them… Continue Reading
Incredible Video: Horses trapped in icy pond rescued in northern Alberta April 17, 2017 Canadian firefighters and emergency crews risked their lives over the weekend to rescue 10 horses lodged helplessly in a frozen pond. The animals wandered onto some… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Rescue horses munch on apples from back of truck. October 5, 2016 When you’re a horse, sometimes the buffet comes right to you. Give some apples and love to Second Chance Ranch, a critter rescue organization… Continue Reading
The Queen at 90: For love of Queen, country, dogs and horses April 21, 2016 Happy birthday your majesty. Queen Elizabeth turns 90 today. And, we celebrate her big day with her big love of all creatures great and… Continue Reading
