Horses at Colorado prison need new homes as vocational training program ends

A 30-year-old program giving 30 incarcerated individuals in Colorado an opportunity to care for wild horses is coming to an ...
The Montana Standard

Riding wild: Self-taught teen trains mustangs for adoption

At the mustang training challenges, participants teach the horses reining, spins, response to voice commands, how to not spook easily and how to load into a trailer, among other things. Trainers are ...
Horse & Hound

A top rider’s years of abuse, drivers trained to pass horses safely and other things the equestrian world is talking about

Full report The details of the horse abuse for which Cesar Parra was banned for 15 years have emerged. The FEI announced in August that the US rider had been sanctioned by the FEI Tribunal, but the ...
KOAA Colorado Springs, CO on MSN

Winter could make or break couple’s mission to save rescue horses

A husband and wife caring for 23 rescue horses say this winter could determine whether they can continue their work.
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Horse Rescue Couple Care for 23 Horses - Winter Could End Their Mission Foreve

The Houghtons run a nonprofit horse rescue in eastern El Paso County, caring for 23 horses that are too old, sick, or injured for adoption elsewhere. With costs of $350-500 per horse monthly and ...
Tulsa World

Wild horses trained by inmates help Border Patrol agents

The Border Patrol agents had quietly tied their inmate-trained mustangs among thorny shrubs just north of the Rio Grande. Agent Audra Wannemacher and her partner had information that smugglers would ...

6 surprising tax breaks every pet owner should know about

Food, toys and vet bills? They rarely qualify as deductions — but for surprising exceptions. From service animals to foster ...

An Aiken school is breaking the mold by aiding local organizations through grant program

Horse Creek Academy has given away mini grants to community organizations, donating to a local dance studio, a horse rescue ...

Swiftwater Rescue Team always on the move

The Swiftwater Rescue Team joined in with other teams in helping Kerr County recover from floods a few months ago. While this was a major event for the team with the deadly flooding and rescue efforts ...
Channel 3000

Madison mounted police horses meet public at fundraising event

Madison residents got a rare opportunity to meet the city's mounted police horses up close during a fundraising event that ...
The Leader on MSN

Cats and dogs for adoption from North Wales rescue centre

THE team at a North Wales animal rescue centre is looking for new homes for their adorable residents. North Clwyd Animal Rescue (NCAR) have cats, dogs, horses and some smaller animals, all hoping to ...
NBC Los Angeles

Horse rescued by Riverside County Sheriff's Department now works for the law enforcement agency

A horse in the Inland Empire has gotten a second chance in life after it joined the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department following an animal abuse rescue. Maverick, a 9-year-old Andalusian horse, was ...