by HorseMinute.com | Nov 5, 2025 | Horse Rescue
Horse Illustrated, in partnership with the ASPCA’s Right Horse program, features Cabrio, a 17-year-old Holsteiner gelding from Wild at Heart Horse Rescue in Lancaster, California, as their adoptable horse of the week. Cabrio is an experienced hunter/jumper with a kind...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 5, 2025 | Horse Rescue
Oliver McDonnell, a 59-year-old farmer from Ballyforan, Co Roscommon, was sentenced to six months in prison for 19 breaches of the Animal Health and Welfare Act after nine horses died due to severe neglect on his farms in December 2023. The court heard that despite...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 5, 2025 | Horse Rescue
As Bonfire Night approaches, leading animal welfare charities Redwings Horse Sanctuary and the RSPCA are intensifying calls for stricter fireworks regulations due to the severe distress and harm loud fireworks cause to horses and other animals across the UK. Redwings’...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 5, 2025 | Horse Rescue
The RSPCA is urging residents in Wiltshire to be mindful of the distress fireworks cause to pets, horses, livestock, and wildlife during the upcoming fireworks season. Following tragic incidents last year where a horse was seriously injured and a dog killed due to...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 5, 2025 | Horse Rescue
The RSPCA is urging firework event organisers to adopt quieter, more animal-friendly displays to reduce distress and harm to pets and wildlife. The charity highlights incidents such as a horse severely injured and a dog killed after being spooked by fireworks,...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 5, 2025 | Horse Rescue
The RSPCA campaign manager, Carrie Stones, is advocating for stricter regulations on fireworks, including limiting sales to licensed venues, restricting the days fireworks can be used, and reducing noise levels with clear packaging warnings about the distress...
