by HorseMinute.com | May 9, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Friends of the Pelicans Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating injured seabirds—especially pelicans harmed by fishing lines near the Skyway Fishing Pier—plans to establish a new rehabilitation center in the former Manatee County Animal Services...
by HorseMinute.com | May 9, 2026 | Horse Rescue
A domestic violence shelter placement hotline serving Maricopa County is set to shut down on May 15 due to a lack of federal funding. The hotline, operated by Solari and supported by the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence, cost nearly $600,000...
by HorseMinute.com | May 9, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Villa Chardonnay Horses With Wings, a large animal sanctuary in San Diego County, long promoted itself as a refuge for unwanted animals, showcasing healthy horses and cats in a 2023 video tour. However, a recent seizure by rescue organizations revealed severe neglect,...
by HorseMinute.com | May 8, 2026 | Horse Rescue
In Norman, Oklahoma, firefighters and additional rescue personnel successfully freed a 20-year-old horse trapped in mud at the bottom of a steep pond for two hours. The rescue involved coordination between Norman fire crews, Norman Animal Welfare, the horse’s owner,...
by HorseMinute.com | May 8, 2026 | Horse Rescue
A fundraiser organized by “Newtown Gives Back” will be held on May 9 at Countryside Gallery in Newtown to support the Knight family’s efforts to legally adopt three Ukrainian children. The children, aged 16, 15, and 8, lost their parents in 2020 before the...
by HorseMinute.com | May 8, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Heather Fitzgerald, a 54-year-old woman from Upper Bucks, is facing felony animal cruelty charges after failing to provide veterinary care for her 11-year-old thoroughbred gelding, Brazillant, who was suffering from aggressive eye cancer that had spread extensively....
