TODAY: Ask the Vet Live FREE Q&A on Horse Parasite Basics/Deworming
Do you have questions about how best to deworm your horses? You're not the only one! Join us for the extended Ask the Vet LIVE Q&A chat event on Parasite Basics and Deworming today, April 27, from 2-3 p.m. EST. Our veterinary experts have...
Montana Town Nixes Processing Slaughter Plant Development
The city of Hardin, Mont., will not be a site for horse processing plant development, thanks to an ordinance that forbids the location of high-volume slaughter operations within the city limits. The Hardin City Council passed the ordinance last month....
Zenyatta Moneigh Painting to Help Retired Racehorses
ReRun, a nonprofit Thoroughbred adoption program, is currently holding its spring auction of Moneigh paintings on eBay. The 30 paintings are created by famous equine artists such as Zenyatta, Life is Sweet, Cigar, Funny Cide, Evening Attire, Da Hoss,...
Filly Entered in Kentucky Derby
Owner John Greathouse and trainer Todd Pletcher confirmed Monday morning that star filly Devil May Care will be entered only in Saturday's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands and not cross-entered in Friday's Kentucky Oaks.
Devil May...
Derby Favorite Eskendereya Out of Race
Eskendereya, the anticipated favorite for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands, will not run in the May 1 classic due to a slight swelling in his left front leg.
Trainer Todd Pletcher made the announcement about Zayat Stables' 3-year-old...
William Fox-Pitt Wins Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
William Fox-Pitt put in a foot-perfect show jumping round to complete a weekend during which Cool Mountain exceeded expectation and made his first CCI4* a winning one at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by Bridgestone.
Riding for...
Neglect alleged at city shelter, 200 animals dead* – updated Apr 27, 2010: Memphis, TN (US)
Sgt. Bettie Carter had an exemplary career over 15 years as a Memphis Police officer -- until animal control workers found two starving dogs at ...
Two dogs seized, two more found dead* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Jacksonville, FL (US)
According to court records, the criminal charges were abandoned, so Animal Care & Protective Services pursued relief through civil charges.
Johnnie Swain, his wife Linda ...
Cockfighting – 27 birds seized* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Accomac, VA (US)
An Accomack County man has been arrested and charged in connection with a cockfighting ring raided last week.
Belari-mino Bedoya Alvarez, 45, of Accomac was charged ...
135 dogs and 30 cats seized, some dead in freezer* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Rialto, CA (US)
Officials in Riverside say they rescued 24 dogs Friday from a home belonging to former Beverly Hills Mayor Charlotte Spadaro, a self-described animal rescuer.
Riverside County ...
Puppy mill – 97 dogs seized* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Pleasant Garden, NC (US)
County leaders want a woman accused of running a puppy mill to pay for her seized dogs.
Guilford County Animal Shelter Executive Director Marsha Williams filed ...
Puppy mill – 97 dogs seized* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Pleasant Garden, NC (US)
County leaders want a woman accused of running a puppy mill to pay for her seized dogs.
Guilford County Animal Shelter Executive Director Marsha Williams filed ...
Cats starve to death in apartment, teacher charged* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Boca Raton, FL (US)
A former middle school teacher broke into tears in West Palm Beach courtroom Thursday, when a jury returned verdicts in her animal abuse trial. After ...
Horse neglect* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Evansville, IN (US)
Steven Duncan Sr., showed up to court again Friday morning without an attorney which postponed the progress hearing.
Duncan was an Evansville horse owner charged with ...
Dog dragged behind vehicle* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Lawnside, NJ (US)
Opinions are colliding about Buddy, the dog that survived a dragging incident in Camden County and continues his rehabilitation at a Burlington County animal shelter.
A ...
Hoarding – 86 animals seized* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Perkins, OK (US)
A Vinco woman who was charged with animal cruelty after 84 dogs and two cats were found on her property southwest of Perkins in what ...
Dogs found chained in backyard, one dead* – updated Apr 26, 2010: Garden City, ID (US)
Prosecutors have closed the books on an incredible case of animal cruelty in Garden City.
They say Rick McKusker and Sarah Sowell chained their two dogs ...
24 dogs seized from backyard breeder (New): Gregory, MI (US)
A Gregory woman accused of hoarding and breeding more than two dozen small dogs has been charged in the case. Laura Springborn is charged with ...