Story by Natasha Brooks as published on One Green Planet.org People convicted of serious animal cruelty crimes will now be banned from owning companion animals. We have some great news for animals! The New York state Senate passed legislation on June 6, 2017, that would increase penalties for those convicted of animal cruelty. This legislation was sponsored […]
Reprint from Saratoga Stalls Thank and pay respect to a horse and donkey as you remember our amazing fallen soldiers. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance that echoes throughout the United States. Families, friends and loved ones often gather in celebration of those who have given the ultimate […]
by Leigh Scheps of Inside Edition Feel Good Sunday The first thing Amber Austwick ever said out loud was “I love you” to a donkey. The 6-year-old is a twin who was born prematurely at 26 weeks. She suffered from complications at birth that forced doctors to perform […]
“It is my most sincere hope that no Mother visits this blog, today, but instead is with her family celebrating this day of life and hope. But should some stray, animal loving mom stray a bit and visit us we would like to dedicate the blog to you […]
Source: Multiple “Thanks to the kindness of the gentle donkey as his gentle spirit reaches out to privileged college students who do not realize that adult life has no safe harbors or feel good zones. In the real world it is those who reach out, extend and open […]
OpEd by Andrea Jenkins – Donkeys of Australia Over the past few months I have read many articles about donkeys. There was one article I read a couple of weeks ago though that really hit a nerve. The article included a stunning picture of a donkey, gazing out […]
By Michelle N. Anderson, TheHorse.com Digital Managing Editor “Maybe a day late but the intent is the same 24 hours or 24 days later, enjoy.” ~ R.T. Yesterday, April 22, was Earth Day. As horse owners, we know management of these large animals impacts the surrounding environment—from chemicals […]
from Marjorie Farabee, Dir. of Wild Burro Affairs for Wild Horse Freedom Federation, Equine Mgr. of Todd Mission Ranch (TMR Rescue) & founder of Wild Burro Protection League. “This is a tough position to take, because I support what the intention is of this fundraiser. What I don’t […]
by Marjorie Farabee – Director of Wild Burro Affairs at Wild Horse Freedom Federation Equine Manger at TMR Rescue, Inc. The University of Texas School of Law, has the distinction of being one a handful of colleges that added animal law to their curriculum before 2008. Yale, Harvard, […]
Sourced from Women of Age Riding Horses They look like BIG bunnies but we can attest that they are pure genus equus – meet the Poitou donkey. Poitou donkeys originated in southern France, developed from donkeys imported from ancient Rome. They are the largest donkey breed historically used […]
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