Devon Hosts Special Gardeners’ Question Time
A gardening programme welcomed an unexpected guest when a resident grey cat casually wandered onto the stage during a live recording in Devon. The surprise appearance happened during a recording…
Wild Horses Make a Comeback in Kazakhstan
A newborn Przewalski’s horse has marked an important step in efforts to restore one of the world’s rarest wild horses to the open steppes of Kazakhstan. The foal was born…
A Real Rockin’ Horse: Music Tames a Rescue Foal Who Learns to ‘Play’ Instruments for Album Debut
A familiar Dolly Parton song takes an unexpected turn when singer-songwriter Mikayla Khramov begins performing “9 to 5” on guitar. At first, it looks like an ordinary musical performance. Then…
Rescuer Sees Mini Horse At Auction With Words Written On Her Body And Vows To Help
“I knew I wouldn’t be leaving the auction without them.” This is a touching rescue story about a mother who never stopped protecting her baby, even while she was suffering…
Conservationists celebrate birth of rare Mongolian wild horse: ‘This foal is wildlife conservation in action’
The arrival is an important conservation milestone because fewer than 2,000 Przewalski’s horses remain worldwide. Every new foal helps strengthen the future of a species that once disappeared completely from…
Rescuer Stares In Disbelief After Finding A Pony Stuck Inside A Tire
“It was a very delicate rescue.” When RSPCA animal rescue officer Nicola Riley got the call, she paused. A pony. Stuck in a tractor tire. She genuinely couldn’t picture it.…
Horse swept away in a fast-moving flood in Illinois rescued after eight hours
A horse in Illinois that was swept away during severe flooding has been safely reunited with his owner after an intense rescue effort involving firefighters, veterinarians, and animal emergency specialists.…
From Two Ponies to a Nature Revolution: 20 Years of Wildlife Wins
What began in a Northumberland forest with just two ponies has since become a major conservation success across the UK. In 2006, two young Exmoor ponies, affectionately named Puddles and…
Therapy farm owner ‘heartbroken’ at animal theft
The owner of a therapy animal farm says she has been left devastated after several of her animals were stolen. Julia Stewart said that eight sheep and four turkeys disappeared…
Mini therapy horses are bringing joy to lonely seniors
On a cool morning in October, two miniature horses named Pearl and Aiden climbed into a minivan at a riding center in Long Island. A short time later, they stepped…