Oregon Women Sentenced in Horse Neglect Case
Pat Raia
November 1, 2018
Two Oregon women accused of maltreating more than 80 horses will serve jail time and perform community service in connection with the case.
Two Oregon women accused of maltreating more than 80 horses will serve jail time and perform community service in connection with the case.
A herd of allegedly neglected horses is receiving rehabilitative care after being removed from a property near Lake Butler.
California law enforcement authorities are crediting social media with helping find the person who allegedly abandoned an injured mare in Santa Barbara County earlier this month.
Researchers are working to better understand production and feed losses, how and when owners evacuate their animals, and how perceived wildfire risk affects the costs and availability of fire insurance.
A group of wild horse advocates is asking a federal court to prevent the U.S. Forest Service from selling horses gathered and removed from Modoc National Forest, in Northern California.
Two wild horses were found fatally shot in Arizona’s Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, close to the Heber Wild Horse Territory, on Oct. 13.
Horse owners in Florida and elsewhere on the Gulf Coast are hunkering down as they await the arrival of Hurricane Michael, expected to make landfall on Wednesday.
Police in Detroit, Michigan, are investigating whether exposure to a drug sometimes used as a horse tranquilizer caused an officer to collapse during a routine crime scene investigation.
Investigators describe the two missing animals as a chestnut Quarter Horse gelding with an “FD” brand on his front left shoulder and a palomino Quarter Horse gelding with a “SE” brand on his left hip.
Authorities are investigating after a foal in Nicholasville was shot and subsequently euthanized due to the severity of the injuries.
The American Horse Council has filed a lawsuit accusing its former communications director Ashley Furst of embezzling more than $500,000 from the nonprofit and its charitable foundation over the course of nearly five years.
A group of wild horse advocates hope a federal judge will stop the BLM from carrying out a plan to surgically spay wild mares at the agency’s Wild Horse Corrals, in Hines, Oregon, on grounds that the procedures are experimental and dangerous.
Evacuating horse owners aren’t the only ones that should prepare in advance. Here’s what farm owners opening their facilities to displaced horses should know.
Two Arizona men are facing multiple charges after allegedly firing a gun toward a group of adults, juveniles, and animals at a corral on Salt River Wild Horse Management Group property.
An Oregon judge has ruled that a horse, now called Justice, cannot sue his former owner for damages connected to alleged neglect. The Animal Legal Defense Fund plans to appeal.
Investigators found 70 Miniature Horses with curling hooves, indicative of a lack of farriery care, as well as several horse carcasses on Michael Charles Johnson’s Odin, Minnesota, property.
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