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Police horse goes on strike to help other working animals

October 17, 2019October 22, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 5313 Views 2 Comments Police horses

Actor Brian Blessed and other famous voices highlight the plight of working animals overseas.

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Award-winning police horse once pulled an Amish plough

November 12, 2018November 18, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4285 Views 1 Comment Police horses

Baltimore Mounted Police Unit’s Big D and Sergeant Russell Robar Honored as 2018 Klinger Award Recipient.

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Horses seem to cope well with removal of an eye, the findings of research suggest.
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Certain personality traits linked to behavioural problems in police horses

September 9, 2018September 13, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 9686 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Study in Brazil focused on 46 police horses involved in urban patrols.

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Police horse hit by vehicle successfully treated for massive brisket wound

November 20, 2017September 29, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 5410 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Dongola stallion was being ridden when hit head-on in a traffic accident in Nigeria.

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Little and Large! Metropolitan Police Horses, Merlin and Quixote, were joined on patrol in central London by some special helpers, Teddy and Doris, ahead of their appearances at Olympia, the London International Horse Show next month.
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Shetlands cop a look at London streets on Police Horse patrol

November 17, 2017November 21, 2017 Horsetalk.co.nz 7968 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Mascots from Hannah’s Willberry Wonder Pony hit London ahead of next month’s Olympia, the London International Horse Show.

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Blaze admires his retirement treats. Photo: Omaha Police Department/Facebook
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Police horse chows down on equine culinary delights to mark end of his career

September 26, 2017September 27, 2017 Horsetalk.co.nz 2761 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Blaze heads from Nebraska to Ohio for his life of retirement.

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SSO Valor has worked with distinction as a police horse in Florida for 14 years.
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Valor honored for his long police career after retiring from racing

September 20, 2017September 24, 2017 Horsetalk.co.nz 4285 Views 0 Comments OTTB, Police horses

“Valor has served with distinction his entire career at the sheriff’s office, and everyone who has worked with him has been honored and thankful to do so,” said Sergeant Chris Laster.

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Daniel has given many years of faithful service to Queen and country.
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Poster boy Daniel steps happily into retirement

August 6, 2017August 9, 2017 Horsetalk.co.nz 4548 Views 0 Comments Police horses

The Windsor Grey has left The Royal Mews for a life in the country with The Horse Trust.

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Mounted police horses get the once-over for this year's National Equine Health Survey.
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Police horses step up for national health survey

May 23, 2017May 29, 2017 Horsetalk.co.nz 5109 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Last year almost 17,000 horses, ponies, donkeys and mules were counted in the survey, and the six most notable disease syndromes identified.

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Albuquerque mayor honors the heroism of city’s mounted unit

June 12, 2016June 12, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3678 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Service acknowledged following standoff with anti-Trump protesters.

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Three police horses now moving to a different beat – retirement

May 28, 2016May 28, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4021 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Pip, Countess and Harvey end their distinguished careers.

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Police horses pelted with bottles and rocks in anti-Trump protest

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4375 Views 1 Comment Police horses

Horses later checked and cleared by vets.

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The US Customs and Border Protection Service use horses in patrolling difficult terrain along borders. Photo: US Customs and Border Protection Service
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Suspected dope smuggler accused of punching US border patrol horse

May 25, 2016May 26, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3073 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Woman was with group carrying marijuana-filled backpacks.

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Sad loss of fine police horse in Massachusetts

April 27, 2016April 27, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2684 Views 0 Comments Police horses

“He was a true gentleman and a true trooper to the end.”

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New York police horse dumps rider, makes for safe haven

March 4, 2016March 4, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 1952 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Gunny makes his way to a garage used to spell NYPD horses.

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The force is with Big John: Police horse is a real survivor – twice

January 28, 2016February 7, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2639 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Former PMU foal beats the odds again after suffering from rare hoof disorder.

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Police dept’s heavy horses loving their new therapy

December 17, 2015December 25, 2015 Horsetalk.co.nz 3611 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Albuquerque police dept gets two TheraPlates for its mounted unit.

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Police horse in Texas lost in tragic road accident

December 5, 2015December 5, 2015 Horsetalk.co.nz 3321 Views 1 Comment Police horses

Charlotte loved her job and was a willing worker.

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Fimber died from injuries sustained in a collision with a post. Photo: West Yorkshire Police
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Could a drone be linked to paddock accident that cost a police horse his life?

November 11, 2015November 11, 2015 Horsetalk.co.nz 2411 Views 0 Comments Police horses

Drone found at police complex three days after Fimber hurt himself.

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Injuries to six police horses in London protest

November 7, 2015November 8, 2015 Horsetalk.co.nz 3455 Views 1 Comment Police horses

Fireworks hurled at police horses as demonstration turns ugly.

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