Florida Therapy Horses to Comfort Sandy Hook Community
Pat Raia
December 28, 2012
A trio of Miniature Horses from Florida will begin the new year helping the community of Newtown, Conn., heal.
A trio of Miniature Horses from Florida will begin the new year helping the community of Newtown, Conn., heal.
Consider the following “wishes” equine experts made to help maximize your horses’ quality of life.
Equine rehabilitation and rescue groups are among the 22 organizations to receive more than $25,000 in grants.
The foundation awarded a $10,000 grant to the Kentucky Equine Humane Center for general horse care.
A man claiming to be purchasing horses for the group is an imposter, the rescue’s founder says.
The HSUS is launching the program to help horses rescued from cruelty and neglect cases or natural disasters.
The BHS reminds those considering a gift horse for Christmas that these animals require care for life.
Funds will provide relief for horses impacted by hay’s high cost and low supply in drought-stricken states.
Program director Anna Ford says that around $50,000 had been raised from the pledges so far this year.
Ten rescued horses and their riders competed against each other for top honors.
One welfare group uses learning theory techniques to keep feral or neglected horses and their handlers safe.
The donation was made via the Breeders’ Cup’s new “Text to Donate” to Thoroughbred aftercare campaign.
The three horses were spotted by college students earlier this month in Mallet Pond State Park.
The campaign will allow donations benefiting the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance to be given via text.
The training taught attendees how to accurately assess the welfare state of and care for seized horses.
The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance was a main focus during a session entitled “Totally Aftercare.”
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