Equine Advocates has become a sanctuary for horses in distress. Founded in 1996 by Susan Wagner, this nonprofit organization in Chatham, New York, is dedicated to rescuing equines from slaughter, ...

A retired racehorse named Kelly is now a hero, capturing a purse thief in Manhattan after being rescued by a New Jersey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COSHOCTON − Two women attended an auction with the intention of buying a horse that was suffering from heart failure. They wanted ...

Baer, a lifelong horse-lover, said she decided to adopt after she and her husband, Matthew, bought horse property in Vail. As a teenager and 4-H member, she rescued and rehabilitated a racing horse ...

HEBER CITY, Utah — At the Liberty Sanctuary in Heber City, founder Debra West and volunteers work at a different pace — the horses' pace. "Being around horses slows us down a little bit," West said ...

COLUMBUS, N.C. — Not far from an equestrian center that caters to some of the finest horses to enter a show ring, a Polk County, N.C., man started his own horse enterprise late last year, though one ...

Not all horses spend their final days basking in the sun while strolling across lush green pastures. Each year thousands of horses in the United States are slaughtered and become food for people ...

(AP) In a story July 31 about horse slaughter, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the National Congress of American Indians was lobbying in support of Valley Meat Co. The organization has ...

HELENA, Mont. - Inspection hurdles could discourage a horse slaughterhouse from settling in Montana, even if the governor signs a controversial horse slaughter bill. House Bill 418 has passed both ...