British venue revives horse trials after 20-year hiatus
Cornbury House in Oxfordshire was the site of an eventing competition from 1993 to 2000, and David Howden is bringing the event back to life.
Read moreCornbury House in Oxfordshire was the site of an eventing competition from 1993 to 2000, and David Howden is bringing the event back to life.
Read moreRecord-breaking auction of ponies with total gross sales of $389,500 and an average sale price $5697.
Read moreStaff at The Mare and Foal Sanctuary in Britain have spent four years helping a terrified semi-feral pony overcome his past trauma.
Read moreMare’s milk is surprisingly similar to human milk, scientists note in their just-published review.
Read moreRelaxed management of The Donkey Sanctuary’s grounds has meant wildflowers have been able to flower and seed, providing pollinating with a spring and summertime boost, as well as a notable increase in a whole host of other insects.
Read moreThe Kerr family donates $100,000 to Canada’s Equine Guelph to establish an equine education and community outreach endowment.
Read moreStudy findings raise questions around how well owners understand their pets, and whether many do enough research before taking up animal ownership.
Read moreCovid-19 will likely exacerbate the equine crisis which has lasted almost 10 years and “should now be recognised as a failure of the system”.
Read moreRegeneration efforts to increase numbers of the “vanishing” Hucul breed since WW2 has limited inbreeding and genetic variability has increased.
Read moreYoung rider’s prowess out hunting leads to an invitation for a lesson with top showjumper Cian O’Connor.
Read moreWorking livestock; horses, donkeys and mules, are often overlooked by policymakers, despite their contribution to an estimated 600 million people around the world.
Read moreSweet Pea, the donkey named by the Duchess of Cornwall during The Donkey Sanctuary’s 50th anniversary celebrations, has celebrated her first birthday.
Read moreRu’s mum was rescued from Wales and he was born at a World Horse Welfare centre. He lived with the Robertson family for nearly all of his life.
Read morePeople are being invited to take part in an exciting new research project that will help international animal welfare charity The Donkey Sanctuary understand more about public perceptions of donkeys.
Read moreBrooke and The Worshipful Company of Farriers will work together on the charity’s Global Farriery Project to provide expert mentorship and training in low and middle-income countries.
Read moreNew mums among a group of ponies rescued from a flooded field in Northamptonshire in February.
Read moreIts board of trustees will next week formally begin the process to wind-up the 75-year-old Animal Health Trust.
Read more“A condylar fracture was once considered the death of racehorses, and as time and science progressed, it was considered career-ending.” But not any more.
Read morePaola Giacomini overcame a raft of challenges during her 15-month journey in the saddle.
Read more“These horses are kept in intensive breeding farms where they are housed in group pens at high stock densities and fed high amounts of concentrates.”
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