Category: Horse News
What do Professional Riders and Feedlots have in common?
No wonder we can’t get rid of abusive slaughter practices, we can’t even expect our professional riders to not abuse their horses! This article, Ulrike Prunthaller Banned from Competition for Nine Months, just came out from EuroDressage, outlining the two year […]
What the hell happened in Morton County?
It really is no wonder that there are so many instances of horse abuse these days. Would you like to know what the penalty is for “depriving animals of necessary food, water or shelter” in Morton County, North Dakota? Considered […]
Room to Improve
Everyone remember Kelsey Lefever? The gem of a human being who lied to a number of racehorse owners and told them she’d find their horses new homes when instead she turned around and sold all of the horses to slaughter? […]
Mini Euthanized After Brutal Assault
Of all the sick bastards and all the sick things they could do, they do this to a four year old mini mare. I am beyond stunned, outraged and sickened. Fair warning, this story is not for the faint of […]
Despicable Practices
Meat Dealer Posing as Good Home and Taking Horses to Meat Wonder of wonders, we’re back on the slaughter topic. Although, this time it’s not about whether or not it should be banned, it’s a website in Ontario that has […]
Saving America’s Horses…through documentaries
I’m not sure the title of this blog post really introduces this post as I would normally want it to, hopefully I can think of something better before it publishes on Monday. If this is still here then I guess […]
PETA Against Rollkur Goes After Rath, Leaves Kittel Alone
WHAT is going on with Rath and Totilas? Check out this article from The Horse where they report that PETA has filed a complaint against Totilas’ owners and rider (Rath) for the use of Rollkur and keeping the horse in […]
This is just horse Sh##
There is nothing like spending a warm summer day with your favorite four legged friend, trotting through the trails, the wind in your hair, and when you go and put them in the crossties, you hear a slight moan from […]
To FHOTD for some Shirley Roth-ness
When conceited, self-important trainers are suspended by the AQHA and then arrested in Florida to be extradited to Texas, it’s news. Head on over to the Fugly Blog for the full post by Charm. BTW – I don’t know her […]
Easter Twins and a Starving Momma
Thanks to the reader who posted this article to SR’s facebook page yesterday. I took one look and was horrified by the video of the poor mare. Click here to view video and accompanying article. Ummm, anyone else see anything […]