The Blue Cross

Foal found tiny and scared stars with X Factor singer in photoshoot

The celebrity photographer was captivated by the filly's laid-back attitude and photogenic appearance

Traumatised pony finds new home in time for Christmas

The bay native pony was one of the most nervous cases the Blue Cross has ever taken in

‘Super’ Mario helps fearful rider get back in saddle after broken back

A rescued coloured cob has become a horse of a lifetime for his new owner, thanks to the Blue Cross

19 Shire horses abandoned to face a ‘bleak winter'

'Why was such a low value placed on these beautiful animals?’

Fate sees owner reunited with beloved childhood pony

‘When it hit me that I would probably never see John Willy again, I was devastated’

Could you give one of these adorable foals a home?

A future in the show ring could await some of the youngsters, whose dams were rescued by the Blue Cross

Trio of ‘traumatised’ ponies given new chance in life

Puffin, Sultana and Kestrel were "some of the most traumatised" ponies Blue Cross has ever taken in to its care

Therapy pony with ‘magic touch’ brings joy to disabled children

Dillon inspired his rehomer to set up a riding school for children with special needs and was a popular visitor to Worcester Children's Hospital

Pony Club homes sought for rescued Bodmin Moor ponies

Two of the ponies looking for new homes are Fowey and Jamaica, both 11.3hh two-year-old geldings

Charities get thousands as court overturns £486k inheritance case

The RSPCA and the Blue Cross are among the charities that will receive a split of the money following the Supreme Court's decision in the landmark case

Appeal for toys for ponies struggling with domestic life

Making the transition from running wild on the moors to life within fences is difficult for some rescued ponies

Could you #giveacobajob asks the Blue Cross

The Blue Cross is hoping to get #giveacobajob trending on social media and wants your help

'Unprecedented' rise in abandoned foals

Blue Cross fears the worrying trend will continue to increase due to irresponsible breeding

Rescued cob transforms life of disabled owner

Young Rafiki was suffering from a major worm infestation when rescued, but has now given his new carer 'a reason to get up in the morning'

Woman banned for two years after 32 horses put down

Mary Louise Smith of Meadow Street, Great Harwood, was convicted of 28 offences under the Animal Welfare Act

Charities celebrate as rehoming at record high in 2014

Welfare charities are celebrating after a record number of horses were rehomed in 2014, but why the upsurge?

Owners urged to take part in equine health survey

The National Equine Health Survey is run by the Blue Cross and the British Equine Veterinary Association so that common equine diseases to be identified and addressed

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

Warning: equine obesity on the rise

Alarming trend of expanding equine waistlines detected by latest survey

Survey shows laminitis is on the rise

The National Equine Health Survey run by the Blue Cross shows laminitis is on the rise