by HorseMinute.com | Feb 8, 2025 | Horse Rescue
The Humane Society of Louisiana’s Mardi Gras Horse Adoption Program has been saving parade horses from being sold to slaughter since 2017. They have rescued 106 horses so far, with plans to save 20 more this year. Each horse undergoes a health check-up by a...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 8, 2025 | Horse Rescue
Animal charities have been granted a temporary injunction preventing XL Bullies in their care from being euthanized under new laws. However, they have not been successful in preventing a ban on rehoming XL Bullies, which the judge believes would undermine the new...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 7, 2025 | Horse Rescue
The federal government is offering up to $1,000 for the adoption of wild horses or burros that once roamed public lands out West. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will feature 120 animals for adoption at an upcoming event in Seguin, Texas. The incentive is being...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 7, 2025 | Horse Rescue
In Xiantao, China, a man named Erbay Dosbag, along with his friends Su Shaogao and Liu Hangzhou, rescued a drowning man from the Hanjiang River. Erbay rode his horse, White Dragon, into the freezing river to reach the struggling man, while Liu swam to assist. The...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 7, 2025 | Horse Rescue
The Verde Search and Rescue Posse (VSAR) held its first meeting of the year to review statistics for 2024. Established in 1986, VSAR assists Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office with search and rescue efforts and evidence searches. In 2024, they responded to 83 calls,...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 7, 2025 | Horse Rescue
River, a white horse found abandoned in a park in Modesto, California, was in terrible condition, emaciated and with painful sores all over his body. Rescued by Bobbi Carne and a team of volunteers, River was rushed to a veterinarian and then transferred to an...
