by HorseMinute.com | Jan 15, 2026 | Horse Rescue
The article highlights the touching story of Vanilla, an albino mare who lost her own foal but instinctively adopted and nurtured an orphaned brumby foal named Ember, thanks to the efforts of the Save a Horse charity. This equine rescue organization cares for around...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 15, 2026 | Horse Rescue
A young boy from Mamre contacted the Cape of Good Hope SPCA after discovering his horse, Forest, had been ridden, beaten, and starved while stabled at a friend’s property. Following threats to return the horse to its abusers, the boy bravely sought help from the SPCA,...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 14, 2026 | Horse Rescue
The U.S. Army initially decided to shut down five ceremonial horse units and place over 200 horses up for adoption to save $2 million annually and redirect resources toward readiness. However, just before the new year, the Army partially reversed this decision,...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 14, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Many horse owners are facing significant financial challenges due to factors like rising hay and bedding costs, increased livery fees, job loss, illness, and personal hardships such as divorce. Charities like HAPPA, Redwings, and World Horse Welfare report increased...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 13, 2026 | Horse Rescue
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has allocated a total of €250,000 in funding to eight animal welfare organizations in Galway, with the Galway Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA) receiving €96,750. The remaining funds were...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 13, 2026 | Horse Rescue
In 2026, animal welfare groups in Ireland are set to receive record government funding; however, a Clare-based charity, Burren Animal Rescue, has reported its grant has been cut by half compared to previous years. This significant reduction is causing challenges for...
