Feel Good Sunday: Video~Baby Cow Struggles To Find Friends Until…
the Dodo “Baby cow was desperate to make a friend, until he met someone who needed a friend just as much!”
Churchill Downs announces new safety initiatives in response to ‘unusually high’ horse deaths
By Paulina Dedaj | Fox News “12 horses have died at Churchill Downs since late April” Officials at Churchill Downs have announced new “safety initiatives” following a special meeting that was held in response to a wave of horse deaths at the famous racetrack that has totaled 12 […]
Remember the Fallen
On Memorial Day, we must stand united as a nation to honor and remember the indomitable spirit of sacrifice that flows through the veins of our heroes. It is a day when we humbly acknowledge the immeasurable cost paid by those brave souls who selflessly laid down their […]
Video~May We Never Forget Freedom Isn’t Free — Memorial Day Tribute 2023
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the official end to the Vietnam War, when the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam on March 29, 1973. 3.4 million U.S. service members were deployed to Southeast Asia during the war. 300,000 were wounded. More than 700 were taken […]
2023 Preakness Stakes: Bob Baffert-trained horse Havnameltdown euthanized after injury
By Brian Wacker Baltimore Sun “The Triple Crown Slaughter Continues…” The Triple Crown series is once again grappling with another horse death. Two weeks after the Kentucky Derby was overshadowed by the death of seven horses at Churchill Downs, and a month after racing was suspended at Laurel […]
Feel Good Sunday: Video~A Day In The Life Of A House Horse
The Dodo “We have a few equine companions, on the farm, that would love to give this lifestyle a shot…but it ain’t happening anytime soon, that’s for sure!”
At the Kentucky Derby, Horses are Worked to Death for Human Vanity
By Brian Kateman as published on Vox “The horse racing industry is egregiously cruel. We should end it yesterday.” Amid the ostentatious hats and mint julep parties, a dark cloud hung over the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby this Saturday. Seven horses were dead before the main […]
Feel Good Sunday: Video~Being a Mom is NEVER Easy
“Happy Mother’s Day to all the lovely Moms, regardless of how many legs, wings or fins!”
Quick, what hat says, ‘I’m fun but also grieving 7 dead horses’?
By Sean Beckwith as published in DEADSPIN Kentucky Derby shockingly overshadowed by something other than the winning horse Here at Deadspin, we take a wait-and-see approach to covering horse racing. Every year, someone will pitch a Kentucky Derby preview and either get laughed out of the writer’s room […]
Feel Good Sunday: Video~Pony Is Thrilled To Have Her Overgrown Hooves Finally Cut
The Dodo As soon as the expert blades of the farrier’s tools trimmed the overgrown and tangled hooves of the neglected pony, a burst of relief surged through Stella’s heart and soul. Without delay, Stella gallops around the lush green pasture became a blur of lightning-fast movements, her […]
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