by Therese Apel SOURCE: USA TODAY CRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss. — The owner of a herd more than 150 horses that were found allegedly malnourished and neglected, some dead, over the weekend is still on probation from previous animal-related criminal charges. Jerry Earls, 59, was convicted of larceny of livestock […]
May there be a very hot place in hell for Arturo Aleman and Erasmo Nunez, who mutilated a mare’s genitals. – Debbie SOURCE: dailymail.co.uk WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Arturo Aleman, 63, and Erasmo Nunez, 55, allegedly tied up mare, Yanaha Then cut off horse’s genitals, before leaving her for […]
SOURCE: Yahoo News By Therese Apel JACKSON, Miss. (Reuters) – Authorities found at least 10 dead horses on a Mississippi ranch after receiving a report that more than 170 of the animals, many of them malnourished, were on the property, officials said on Monday. Some of the horses […]
SOURCE: nydailynews.com Carriage drivers say they will file lawsuits to block the mayor’s proposed ban if it gets passed by City Council, and lawmakers could also introduce legislation in the statehouse. BY Glenn Blain NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Anthony DelMundo/New York Daily News Horse and Carriage Association spokesperson […]
SOURCE: gizmag.com By David Szondy Pulsar uses nuclear magnetic resonance to differentiate between horse meat and beef Although eating horse meat is normal in many parts of the world, in other places, such as Britain, it rates almost on the same level as eating the family dog. So […]
published by our good friends at HorseTalk “There are relatively few establishments approved for export of horse meat to the European Union” The European Union (EU) is close to imposing a ban on the import of horse meat from Mexico. The director of the Food and Veterinary Office […]
by Nicole Chavez ~ American-Statesman Staff “For a guy to keep his composure and holding two horses with one hand and taking a one-hand shot with the other hand, it says a lot about the training and professionalism of our police department…” At least three shooting attacks on […]
Story by P.H. Cody “The holiday season is upon us and we at Straight from the Horse’s Heart would like to dedicate each December ‘Feel Good Sunday’ to sharing stories that warm our hearts and stir our souls with holiday cheer and sentiment. Please sit back and enjoy […]
A horse-drawn carriage delivered a 19 foot Douglas Fir, from Pennsylvania, to the White House where it was greeted by the First Lady, the First Daughters and the First Dogs.
Slap on the wrist for carriage driver accused of animal cruelty SOURCE: dodo.com Saverio Colarusso, a New York City carriage driver who was charged nearly a year ago with animal cruelty in connection with a horse named Blondie, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to disorderly conduct. As part of a […]
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