Bransby Horses

Bransby Horses in ‘crisis’ following life-changing floods

Director of equine welfare Emma Carter said the charity is facing “extreme times” and needs all the support it can get

Winners of £100,000 grants revealed

More than 1,000 small to medium-sized charities were nominated by the public for the awards

6 horses and ponies that prove rescues rule

As the Mare and Foal Sanctuary makes an urgent appeal for homes, and rescue centres across the UK are bursting at the seams, here are six horses and ponies Rachel Fraser discovered proving why rescues rule...

Trailer thefts prevent charity from rescuing more horses

The blue trailer has been recovered but the green trailer remains missing

Stallion rescued after ‘endangering lives’ near motorway

Blue is recovering in intensive care following his ordeal

19 Shire horses abandoned to face a ‘bleak winter'

'Why was such a low value placed on these beautiful animals?’

Emaciated Shetlands battling for their lives following rescue

“The vet is taking this case very seriously and we are monitoring all three of the ponies around the clock”

Mare involved in ‘shocking’ neglect case receives animal hero award

She won the "back from the brink" category at the London awards ceremony *Warning: report contains images readers may find upsetting*

Intensive care unit to provide vital help for horses in need

The facility cost in the region of £175,000 and was funded through an appeal, donations and legacies

'The odds were against him': charity loses two horses in two days following rescue

The pair were both malnourished when they were rescued from a Lincolnshire field

Staff working 'tirelessly' to save emaciated rescue pony

The two ponies are now in the care of Bransby Horses and are receiving veterinary treatment

Rescued Shetland Mr Chips finds a home in time for Christmas

The diminutive equine was among 'a sea of' 26 Shetlands taken in by Bransby Horses in August

Five-year ban for 'shocking' case of neglect

The owner has also been handed a suspended prison sentence, community order and told to pay £250 in costs to the RSPCA

'Winnie The Pooh' dies despite rescuers best efforts to save him

The pony had been rescued from a Nottinghamshire field in December

Pony named Winnie The Pooh on the mend after being found abandoned

The pony has been named Winnie The Pooh by staff at an equine rescue and welfare charity

Hovis' Friday diary: Standby for a new release

Hovis has been making the most of his mother being away and he has an exciting announcement

9 remarkable rescue horse recoveries [PICTURES]

To celebrate the huge amount of work that equine charities do for abandoned and mistreated animals, we've collected together some incredible recovery stories

Three stolen rescue horses found and recovered to secret location *Update*

The horses who were undergoing veterinary treatment at the time of the theft from an equine charity have now been found

Pony tied to roundabout and abandoned finds new home

Abandoned pony 'Mr Nibbles' has had a whirlwind 12 months but his life has been transformed thanks to an equine charity and a new home

Hovis' third book goes on sale: Fifty Tastes of Hay

H&H's famous online blogger has released his latest book where he divulges the last two years of his action-packed life