We bring you extensive coverage of equine charity work being undertaken throughout the UK and the rest of the world, keeping you up to date with all aspects of equine welfare.
Grant Hayter-Menzies chronicles the life of Dorothy Brooke, founder of international equine welfare charity Brooke, and her efforts to relieve the suffering of former war horses in Egypt
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Thieves broke through locks on the gate to the rescue centre and stole an Ifor Williams trailer
They plan to cover an average of 30 miles a day over 19 days with two rest days
The Donkey Sanctuary is urging the government in Ghana to enforce the ban on the slaughter and export of donkey skins
The challenge is now an annual one, to allow more riders to take part
Slaughterhouses will have six months to implement the new requirement
An original painting of Carl Hester and Nip Tuck was also auctioned
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‘This charming chap has been delighting his supporters, as well as raising the flag for mule-kind, for decades’
Charlotte Dujardin and Alice Oppenheimer will be visiting Ethiopia to see the work of Brooke first-hand
Star is now a happy, healthy pony having almost doubled in weight
Shauney Watson has been undergoing intensive training in the run-up to the challenge in November
The pony, now named Star, was rescued by World Horse Welfare in 2013
“Despite attempts by the RSPCA and Redwings to work with the owner to improve the lives of these horses, he continued to ignore their plight”
“The horses really are a credit to the rescue organisations that found them, and their new owners”
“Lucy loves horses so much, they have helped her through her various hospital visits”
“I don’t think any of us could have imagined her taking part in such a world-class event as Burghley”
Animal-lover John Nettle has been sharing his support for equines in need
A future in the show ring could await some of the youngsters, whose dams were rescued by the Blue Cross
