Riders warned not to exercise horses alone near Brixham in Devon
Riders in Devon are warned not to ride alone in remote areas after a teenager was pulled from her horse at the weekend
Horse attacks
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Horse slashing court case adjourned
A court case in which three young men are accused of attacking a 19-year-old piebald mare has been adjourned until next month
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Out of court settlement for woman kicked in 2002
A woman has recieved a six-figure sum in damages for a kick she sustained leading in a horse from the field
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Horse with axe wedged in skull expected to recover
A horse in Tennessee has been treated for injuries after having an axe lodged in its skull between the eyes.
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Horse stabbed to death
Police are appealing for witnesses after a horse was stabbed to death in Chesterton, near Newcastle-Under-Lyme in Staffordshire
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Second Dorset horse death
Police in Dorset are advising horse owners in the area to be vigilant after a mare in foal was found dead last night
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Yearling savaged
The RSPCA is calling for witnesses to a brutal attack which left a yearling colt dead in the Black Country
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Horses slashed in Wiltshire attack
Police are looking for witnesses to a knife attack on two horses in Wiltshire
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Two arrested after vicious horse attack
Police have arrested two 18-year-old men following a vicious attack on a horse in Staffordshire
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Pony attacked with knife
Police in Devon are appealing for information after an 11.2hh pony was attacked with a knife
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Horses disfigured in Aberdeenshire
A yard in Aberdeenshire has become the target of a horse attacker who cuts pieces of hair from manes and tails
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Shetland killed in airgun attack
A young Shetland pony died after being shot in the stomach with an airgun, leading to calls for airgun laws to be tightened up
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Big cat attacks pony
A large cat may be responsible for the attack on a pony, which took place in Devon last week
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Horses attacked in Surrey
Owners are asked to be extra vigilant for anything suspicious in their yards after two horses in Surrey were seriously injured during further unprovoked knife attacks
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German "horse-ripper" returns
German police have issued a psychological description of a serial horse killer who has struck again after a three-year break
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Horse wounded in knife attack
A gelding has been left badly wounded in Devon after its hindquarters were slashed in a suspected knife attack
