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 | Horse Welfare News Monday 13 May 2013
In recent news consumers were shocked to find out that their beef contained traces of horse meat. This meat is likely to be the product of horses that have suffered pain, dehydration and disease during long distance transportation across Europe to slaughter.
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 | Horse Welfare News Tuesday 30 April 2013
The field officers at World Horse Welfare are used to dealing with a number of horses that are living in London. Nick White is one such field officer who knows from past experience that anything c... |
 | Horse Welfare News Friday 19 April 2013
World Horse Welfare have been glad to announce that they have managed to rehome a Shetland horse and it is now thriving after suffering years of horrific neglect.
When Haggis was discov... |
 | Horse Welfare News Tuesday 16 April 2013
A police horse that was punched in the altercations between Newcastle and Sunderland football fans on Sunday was not hurt, officers have said.
According to the BBC, Bud, the horse from ... |
 | Horse Welfare News Monday 15 April 2013
The supermarket Asda has removed tins of Smart Price Corned Beef after it was said to contain traces of phenylbutazone (also known as bute). A drug that is commonly used by vets on horses.
Th... |
 | Horse Welfare News Wednesday 10 April 2013
The RSPCA has this week announced it is pleased that the Grand National concluded at the weekend without any horse fatalities.
On the charity’s official website, they stated that ... |
 | Horse Welfare News Monday 08 April 2013
The emerging horse crisis that has overcome England and Wales recently has led World Horse Welfare to launch its ‘Rehome a Horse Month’. This will be taking place throughout April arou... |
 | Horse Welfare News Thursday 04 April 2013
The RSPCA has claimed that it is desperately trying hard to find homes for some of the young horses that have been dumped by careless owners.
Over the past 12 months there has been a la... |
 | Horse Welfare News Tuesday 26 March 2013
A horse has been discovered in a livery yard in Edinburgh with its genitals badly mutilated.
The 23-year-old Icelandic gelding, called Hrafn, was discovered bleeding heavily in a field ... |
 | Horse Welfare News Monday 25 March 2013
The Sunday Telegraph has reported that there are a growing number of horses suffering from health problems because they are being ridden by people who are too fat for them.
The paper wr... |
 | Horse Welfare News Friday 22 March 2013
Three members of the Hickman family, from Brierley Hill, have been imprisoned for neglecting four horses that were kept on Fens Pool Nature Reserve.
The family, was sentenced yesterday at Du... |
 | Horse Welfare News Monday 18 March 2013
A serious case of horse neglect in Buckinghamshire finally came to an end this week over five years after it began.
The case saw over 100 horses being treated poorly and they were disco... |
 | Horse Welfare News Monday 18 March 2013
Elizabeth Truss MP visited World Horse Welfare at Snetterton on 15th March, to discuss the impending horse crisis in England and Wales.
She also spoke about the issue of fly grazing, wh... |
 | Horse Welfare News Friday 15 March 2013
A man who legally slaughters horses in Northern Ireland has spoken about his fears for the future of the industry in the wake of the horsemeat scandal.
Peter Murdock has been in the equ... |
 | Horse Welfare News Thursday 14 March 2013
According to the BBC there could be up to 7,000 unathorised horse passports in circulation across the UK since 2008. The reason for the staggeringly high number is due to a equine society issuing t... |
 | Horse Welfare News Tuesday 12 March 2013
The RSPCA has issued a warning to horse owners regarding the practice of tethering horses.
One of their inspectors had to carry out a heroic rescue mission when a pony was discovered danglin... |
 | Horse Welfare News Friday 08 March 2013
Martin Clunes, of Men Behaving Badly fame, was presented with a special commendation at the National Equine Forum (NEF) on Tuesday 5th March 2013 on behalf of the Blue Cross, the British Horse Soc... |
 | Horse Welfare News Tuesday 05 March 2013
Making sure that you are taking proper care of your horse and living up to all of your responsibilities is vitally important. And now, thanks to the launch of a simple, concise horse care checklis... |
 | Horse Welfare News Monday 04 March 2013
Thousands of working horses in Senegal are suffering, every day, through mistreatment because their owners simply do not have access to the skills or the understanding required to care for them pr... |
 | Horse Welfare News Wednesday 27 February 2013
A couple from Blackpool have been banned from keeping horses for ten years after they admitted to four allegations under the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
The defendants appeared in front of... |
 | Horse Welfare News Monday 25 February 2013
A mother and daughter from Swansea who were out for a walk ended up being shocked as they stumbled upon a dead horse this Saturday (23 Feb).
Catherine Clutterbuck discovered the mare among th... |
