At the annual Horse and Pony Club Tack Auction, community members enthusiastically bid on items like a brush for $55 and a peanut butter pie for $135, with all proceeds benefiting the club’s youth programs. The fundraiser, now in...
At the recent Crufts dog show, a Clumber Spaniel named Bruin won Best in Show, but the event was overshadowed by controversy surrounding new breeding guidelines aimed at improving dog health. The debate focuses on the Innate Health Assessment...
New UK government legislation aims to ban nearly 70 popular dog breeds deemed unhealthy due to extreme physical traits that compromise their wellbeing. The all-party parliamentary group for animal welfare introduced a 10-point checklist identifying characteristics such as excessive...
A horse named Mitchell was rescued after slipping into the fast-flowing River Stour in Worcestershire on February 22. Firefighters from Wyre Forest, Worcester, and Bromyard stations responded to the incident and, following advice from a vet, sedated Mitchell so...
A FOIA request to the Delaware Department of Agriculture revealed 20 horse deaths at the state’s two racetracks in the past year, though the list excludes stall deaths and is likely incomplete. The fatalities involved horses ranging from two...
Daily Racing Form handicapper Scott Ehlers provides his analysis and top picks for the March 9 racing card at Turf Paradise, highlighting Curlin’s Lil Gal as his best bet in the sixth race. He notes that Curlin’s Lil Gal...
