A mare rescued with a “dreadlocked” mane, an “incredibly high” worm burden and her lice-ridden yearling at foot has found her perfect home. Blue Cross took in Lemon in December 2023, along with her ...

At the 2024 Horse of the Year Show (HOYS), a Shire mare provided young showing star Alice Pimbley with her first-ever NEC centre line ride. It was a moment Alice, 21, will certainly never forget, as ...

More than 100 representatives of major companies have agreed to work together to try to ensure the sustainability of insurance for horses and pets. The Pet and Equine Insurance Sustainability Network, ...

As 2024 comes to an end, equine welfare charity HorseWorld has shone the light on one of its successful rehoming cases, who went on to wow in the show ring this year with her young rider. Aura was ...

A tiny foal who was found beside her deceased mother’s body at a month old is enjoying her first Christmas since her rescue – with a foster mum and a new best friend. H&H reported in July that the ...

A donkey who was helped by a welfare charity in Gaza carried a heavily pregnant woman to hospital through bombed streets and the sound of shelling to deliver her baby. Thanks to Fatima, Alaa’s ...

The cost-of-living crisis and owners struggling to cope continue to be major concerns for equine welfare charities, which have been helping “desperate” owners and taking in large groups of ...

One of these is Chesney, a 21-year-old Dartmoor hill pony who came into the charity’s care in 2018. “Very little is known about her past, but the sanctuary was told that she was once a circus ...

Equestrianism is a wonderful, all-round hobby. Not only does it facilitate outdoor exercise and offer you a number of opportunities to expand your skills, but it also allows you to bond with horses.