'Loving home' found for youngster rejected by dam
The youngster, who was found in a ditch at just three days old, will receive one-to-one handling and attention at his temporary loan home
Rescue horses
Inspirational stories about horses who had been rescued from poor conditions going on to better homes and their achievements therein.
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Cob rescued from railway line heads to HOYS
Life could have been very different for this coloured cob who was rescued from a railway line when just a few weeks old
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'Winnie The Pooh' dies despite rescuers best efforts to save him
The pony had been rescued from a Nottinghamshire field in December
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'Quick thinking' rescuer reunited with ponies she saved
The two ponies have now been rehomed as companions
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Miniature pony trots down red carpet to collect award on behalf of stablemate
Kellogs, a 26in high pony, attended the 2015 Animal Hero Awards on behalf of his best friend Twiggy, who was nominated for an award
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Grass sickness survivor crowned supreme champion
Piebald gelding Hercules received the accolade in World Horse Welfare's rehomed horse of the year awards
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Outcry over fate of Arab horses put down by welfare agencies
Angry breeders have contacted H&H, outraged over the fate of 12 horses that were put down after being seized by the RSPCA
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Pregnant mare found by railway line rehomed with foal
A rescued mare and her foal rehomed at Writtle College are the faces of a World Horse Welfare fundraising appeal
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Severely neglected mare and her new-born foal enjoy grass for first time in months
A foal with deformed legs and her mother were rescued from a walking area by a charity
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Comedian John Bishop rehomes four rescue horses
John and his wife Melanie have rehomed the horses from equine charity World Horse Welfare
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Charity urges those looking for a new horse to consider rehoming
September 2015 marks World Horse Welfare's Rehome a Horse month, where they launch their new website and celebrate past rehomers
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Horses found with 3ft long hooves
Rescuers believe they had been left in their stables for 15 years without farrier or veterinary care
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Could your equine companion be crowned rescue horse or pony of the year?
The RSPCA and PRP rescue horse/pony of the year competition will be held at this year’s Equifest (12-16 August)
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Second chance for pony found starving on farm
A pony found starving on a farm in Northern Ireland in 2011 has picked up a host of rosettes at her first show with her new owner
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Mare killed after hit by tin roofing in heavy winds
The Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue was subject to strong winds, which pulled roofing from a barn
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Para dressage rider rescues two potential future stars
The rider who was a victim of meningitis has taken in two homeless foals with the help of the Blue Cross
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Pony believed to have been set on fire taken in by local residents
The RSPCA are addressing a case where a pony was found "in agony" and "covered in engine oil"
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Ponies in very poor condition rescued from Poldark location
Three ponies have been rescued by the local community from a BBC film location after which they have been named
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Foal abandoned on verge of death gets fighting chance
The emaciated colt named Gizmo, who was so weak he had to be carried to safety in a blanket, is making good progress although he isn't out of danger yet
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Equine rehoming figures boom
British rehoming centres are experiencing a boom in the number of horses successfully finding new homes, but the same can't be said for Northern Ireland
