LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Sir Winston Churchill once said, "There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man."

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The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­shooting Ben, a beloved Belgian draft horse.

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KNOXVILLE, Iowa -- About how many gallons of water will a horse drink per day? How many nails are usually put in a homemade horseshoe?

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Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) has announced the details of the second national conference to focus on ending soring of Tennessee Walking Horses and all gaited horse breeds.

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Hanover Shoe Farms, the most prolific Standardbred breeding farm in the world, will be honored with the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ (AAEP) 2008 award for outstanding service in equine welfare, the Lavin Cup.

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The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) manages about 33,100 wild horses and burros on 199 Herd Management Areas (HMA) in 10 western states.

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A two-horse trailer flipped on its side last year along a highway in Sacramento, leaving one horse stacked on top of another.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- After a decade of advocacy and education, Ohio State University Extension recommendations for lighting and marking animal-drawn equipment have been standardized, paving the way for national and international adoption of safety procedures on vehicles, such as Amish buggies, horse-drawn farm wagons and urban carriages.

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The day before the 2008 Breeders’ Cup began, four heroes were honored at the Race Track Chaplaincy’s annual luncheon.

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Marsing, ID – The Owyhee Field Office of the Boise District, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is posting a legal Notice to impound three abandoned horses located on public lands managed by BLM.

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The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for fatally shooting a Quarter Horse in Johnson County, Tenn.

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WASHINGTON --The U.S. Department of Agriculture today released the 2007 Animal Care Annual Report of Activities.

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The Humane Society of Ventura County, CA is reaching out to the community for extra help and assistance in the care of 38 severely neglected horses that arrived on October 8 at the Ojai Shelter.

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The American Quarter Horse Association’s Animal Welfare Assurance Task Force met September 16-17 in Amarillo to discuss issues facing the industry and ways to continue protecting the American Quarter Horse and other equines.

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A group of Illinois horse owners and equine advocates have announced plans to soon open the doors of a newly founded humane shelter and adoption center for horses.

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Lexington, KY – A group of cross country course designers including USEF President and licensed course designer, David O’Connor, are taking another step in their continuing commitment to Eventing safety.

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BLACKSBURG, Va. -- They travel up to five hours one way to staff an event — and during the whole trip, they hope their services won't be needed when they get there.

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Lexington, KY—A full week after the torrents of Hurricane Ike battered the Gulf Coast of Texas, the scene is still one of shock and destruction.

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On Friday 19th September, banned horse owner Delia Stacey, who allowed a pregnant mare to starve to death in sight of 1,000 bales of hay, appeared at Guildford Crown Court where she was jailed for a second time for again breaching an order banning her from keeping horses.

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