“18 years ago today over 3,000 average Americans headed out from their homes to go to work and earn a living to provide for their families. Unknown to them, or anyone else in the world, was the fact that they would never return, they would never say good-bye […]
By Charlotte Roe | Special to The Tribune By law, the Onaqui horses are a protected wildlife species, an important cultural resource, an integral part of the ecosystem. In the Skull Valley, in Utah’s West Desert, a band of wild horses grazes peacefully. The sand and mountains echo their many […]
by Kari Pugh as published on OBXToday.com Several of the northern Outer Banks wild mustangs, and their friend Raymond the mule, have been spotted during and following Hurricane Dorian, and everybody appears unscathed. “Every horse we’ve seen has been fine,” Meg Puckett, herd manager for the Corolla Wild […]
Multiple Sources “With all that headed south, this week, I thought that a little bit of levity was due so here it is…tongue-in-cheek, fact is often more unbelievable than fiction.” ~ R.T. HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a man after receiving reports of an […]
by Meilin Tompkins as published on WCNC.com The wild horses are actually better equipped to handle a hurricane than most humans living on the Outer Banks. COROLLA, N.C. — Many people have been wondering if the Outer Banks’ Wild Horses will evacuate when Hurricane Dorian moves past the […]
By Luke Winkie as published on Vox It’s now legal to fly with a service horse in the US. Mona Ramouni is one of the few people who does it. Mona Ramouni is 39 and went blind shortly after she was born. To get around, she uses the […]
by R.T. Fitch “It dawned on me as I slept, this morning, that there was something about today, Labor Day, that resonated in my soul. Not the true meaning of what Labor Day is but instead an anniversary, a going back in time to something monumental that changed […]
(CNN) — It’s a surprising interspecies friendship. Hemingway the farm goose and Waffles the miniature horse are not only roommates at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. They’re inseparable. “Their body language made it obvious that they’re friends and that they […]
by Leslie Thompson The Argus Observer Congressional letter opposing project sent to U.S. Interior Secretary The future of hundreds of wild horses that were part of a roundup south of Hines last fall is still on hold. The Bureau of Land Management – Burns District gathered 813 horses […]
By Clint Confehr as published on The Tennessee Tribune Congressmen representing Nashville and Memphis agree — there’s no place for animal abuse at Tennessee Walking Horse shows — and Tennessee’s first African American licensed to practice veterinary medicine concurs. The annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration ends Saturday […]
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