Horse welfare
H&H covers a large number of horse welfare cases, from cruelty to rescue and other work by dedicated equine welfare charities. We also bring you worldwide reports on the plight of the horse in other countries.
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The horse world must be brave and proactive as many do not support horse sport
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Richard Davison: ‘Why don’t we reward riders and grooms for good welfare?’
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‘While politicians dither, animals suffer’: frustration as welfare law scrapped
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Visitors to Appleby Horse Fair asked how the event can be improved for horses
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Nick Skelton: ‘We don’t abuse our horses – we’ve nothing to hide’
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‘It’s a myth horse owners are well-off’: ‘shocking’ welfare case shows current reality
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‘This makes our hearts sing’: badly burned stallion unites with orphaned foal after devastating fire
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Tiny abandoned pony found with horrific tether injury *Warning: distressing content*
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Farrier broke hammer hitting horse nine times in ‘barbaric’ attack *Warning: upsetting footage*
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‘The story needs to be told better’: how to open the public’s eyes to equine welfare at its best
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Forage is key when tackling undesirable behaviour in horses
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Carl Hester: ‘Ensuring equine welfare at all levels – not just among elite horses’
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British Eventing strengthens rules on horse welfare and abuse for 2023
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‘But he’s still eating’: experts warn against judging horses’ welfare based on food intake
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‘Horrific abuse’ as horse whipped along motorway in road race
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Man sentenced after filly found so emaciated she could barely stand
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‘A very fine line’: new elimination rule in showjumping comes under debate
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Fears rise in ‘unwanted’ horses will overwhelm charities this winter
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Being a pain, or in pain? We need to listen to our horses
