Liverpool, England – Love Island alum Faye Winter expressed her sadness at the Aintree Festival following the tragic deaths of two horses, Giovinco and Pikar, during a race on Ladies Day. The Grand National, taking place today, will see 34 horses navigating the challenging course. Winter, a known animal lover, took to her Instagram page … Read more
PONTIAC, Mich. – The mother of the Michigan school shooter is on trial for involuntary manslaughter, accused of neglecting her son’s needs and making a gun accessible at home, leading to the tragic deaths of four students at Oxford High School. Jennifer Crumbley, 45, is the first parent to be charged in a U.S. mass … Read more
The sprawling grounds of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, have been embroiled in controversy following the sudden, “highly unusual” deaths of two racehorses trained by Saffie Joseph Jr. The horses, Parents Pride and Chasing Artie, collapsed and died on the racetrack just days apart, sparking an investigation by Churchill Downs, Inc. (CDI). This investigation has … Read more
HOUSTON, TEXAS – The Houston SPCA and Harris County Constable worked together to rescue malnourished horses in Texas. On Tuesday, the organizations were alerted to the horses in poor condition and immediately took action. The horses were found to be underweight and suffering from neglect. The Houston SPCA and Harris County Constable intervened to provide … Read more
Houston, Texas – The Houston SPCA rescued several injured and malnourished horses from a property in Sunnyside just days before an expected winter freeze in the area. The rescue came after a cruelty report was received from a community member who spotted eight horses in a debris-filled field on Scott Street between Reed and Airport. … Read more
FRANKFORT, N.Y. – A donkey and two horses were rescued from the former Friar Tuck Inn site in Frankfort, New York. The animals were found on the property and were in need of assistance. The donkey, named Jasper, and the two horses, named Cowboy and Monty, were in good condition, but they required medical attention. … Read more
Barton, Alabama – A trial date for 63-year-old Debra Catledge, a woman facing 28 counts of failure to dispose of dead livestock and 18 counts of animal cruelty, has been delayed until February. Last September, the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office made the arrest after finding a distressing scene on Catledge’s property: 28 dead horses and … Read more