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On Wednesday, the Custer County Sheriff’s Office reported 71-year-old Linda Gentsch is being charged with 36 counts of animal cruelty. According to the sheriff’s office, in the Veterinarians report the intake veterinarian states this herd was the “sickest” group of horses she had ever encountered in an intake exam. The …

ARCADIA, Calif. (FOX11) – Officials at Santa Anita Park have refused a request by the California Horse Racing Board to suspend racing at the track for the remaining seven days of the season, after a 28th horse died at the facility since Dec. 26. ‘Truffalino’ is the 29th horse to die …

Welfare charities acting on a tip off swooped on a farm and found “a hugely upsetting” scene of sick and injured beasts – 300 more were moved to safety. More than 100 ill horses get treated had to be put down and 300 more moved to safety after they were found …

Ever thought of adopting a wild horse? If you have ever dreamed of it then this is your chance because the U.S. government is offering $1,000 to anyone willing to adopt an untrained horse or burro. While many horse lovers didn’t have the possibility to adopt one now they have …

There is one thing that you can bet on with confidence when it comes to this year’s Grand National. Be sure that as a result of the unethical spectacle at Aintree, horses will suffer. ETA US is working on an undercover investigation into cruel and illegal industry practices among horse …

What Francisco Mena needed in order that he be healed was a real and sincere friend, his horse. Doctors gave him little hope for improvement but his condition completely changed after his horse paid a visit to him. Esquilador, the horse, seems to transmit a lot of positive energy to …

Jeff Hill has lost everything he’s ever owned.  When he returned to his neighborhood in Paradise, California, after evacuating during the Camp fire, he came across a wayward horse — in a backyard swimming pool. The horse appeared to have jumped in to escape the flames, and was caught in …

Two massive wildres on opposite ends of California have burned nearly 200,000 acres. The Camp Fire (in the north) and the Woolsey Fire (in the vicinity of Los Angeles) have left a fatal trail of destruction and heartbreak not just human losses, but in wildlife and household pets too. Animal …

The actress made a $100,000 donation to The Humane Society of Ventura County, which is on the ground helping the non-human victims of the wildfires in Southern California. “Our efforts for rescuing and caring for evacuated animals from the Hill and Woolsey fires had caught her attention and her team …

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT IN THE IMAGES BELOW! The Padilla Ranch was directly in the danger zone of Creek Fire, one of the largest out of five which have been ravaging the region. Ranch owners who were forced to abandon dozens of horses as wildfires swept their properties on Tuesday returned once …