RSPCA
News on the workings of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, from rescuing horses who have become welfare cases to their involvement with hunting.
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Can you help? Appeal for information as decapitated mare dumped with foal on bywayBy Eleanor Jones Published
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ChatGPT, Gemini and Grok are not a substitute for calling the vet, horse owners warnedBy Lucy Elder Published
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Animal welfare is ‘no place for legal loopholes’: MPs debate animal abuse register and automatic lifetime bansBy Becky Murray Published
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‘Their condition was heartbreaking’: owner banned for neglect after her two horses could not be savedBy Eleanor Jones Published
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More than 200,000 back petition for public animal abuse register – but concerns raised about vigilante behaviourBy Becky Murray Published
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‘A very delicate rescue’ of pony found completely stuck inside tractor tyreBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Man caught on video dragging young horse behind vehicle used method to ‘break in ponies’By Eleanor Jones Published
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Mare keeps a watchful eye as rescuers help foal stuck in aqueductBy Eleanor Jones Published
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‘I’m so proud of him’: meet Pirate Pete the one-eyed pony thriving after his rescueBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Mum and daughter who left ‘dying’ pony in -6C ‘very regretful’ of their actionsBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Laminitic pony in ‘extreme pain’ put down after owner refused veterinary treatmentBy Eleanor Jones Published
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‘This case still haunts me’: woman with life ban on keeping animals left horses to suffer alongside their dead companions *warning: upsetting pictures*By Eleanor Jones Published
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Pony dumped in London ‘on the brink of death’ spends first Christmas in new homeBy Becky Murray Published
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Equine welfare charities reflect on the challenges of 2025 – as the number of owners giving up their horses increasesBy Becky Murray Published
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Sisters ‘never intended to cause suffering’ but one horse put down out of 30 seized in major welfare caseBy Eleanor Jones Published
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‘Think carefully about where horses you sell may end up’: warning to owners after six suffering equines owned by ‘horse trader’ had to be put downBy Eleanor Jones Published
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How to change owners’ behaviour to make their horses’ lives betterBy Eleanor Jones Published
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‘Wanton neglect of hundreds of animals’: 59 horses among +450 animals seized in one of the worst cases the RSPCA has dealt withBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Rescuers ‘horrified’ as neglected, underweight horse found almost bald from untreated skin condition *warning: upsetting pictures*By Eleanor Jones Published