Police horses

'Faithful' police horse settles into his new life

“Redland has been a very faithful, reliable police horse and is loved by every member of staff and adored by every member of the public that he has met"

Could your horse teach a police officer to ride?

Lancashire mounted branch is looking for horses to loan over the winter months

'Fireballs were whizzing past us': police horses win bravery award

Greater Manchester Police’s Hexam, Captain and Tangle were named public service animals of the year

The Beatles, a World Cup and royal visits: Liverpool's mounted police celebrate 130 years

Merseyside Police was the first force outside of London to establish a mounted section back in 1886

Hail Caesar! Police horse retires after 11 years of service

Sgt Spencer Kervin said he has been "overwhelmed by the love" shown by the public to the brave and loyal horse

‘The hairs on the back of my neck stand up’: escorting The Queen at Royal Ascot

H&H spent the day with Thames Valley Police Mounted Section at last week's Royal Ascot to get a taste for their varied duties, from escorting The Queen, to crowd control on Ascot High Street

Mounted officer’s accident inspires road safety campaign

PC Wendy Townley and her horse, Steele, were hit by a car while out on the roads

'Not a dry eye' as trio retires to Horse Trust pastures

Three of Greater Manchester Police's long-serving horses have retired in a tearful farewell

Mounted police will gather in city centre for riding road safety event

Police horses and their riders and British Horse Society representatives will gather this weekend

Mounted police return to 'help serve the public'

Mounted horses are to become 'part of everyday policing' in Gloucestershire during a 12-month trial period

Police horse injured by broken bottle thrown at football match

Police horse Odin suffered a three-inch cut to one of his hindlegs

Spotted on the beat: Police's first Appaloosa takes to the streets of London

An unusual trainee police horse has proved popular with staff and members of the public

'Noble and polite' police horse retires to quieter life in the country

"Max" had served with Northumbria Police for eight years

Punched police horse to help train new recruits

Fifteen-year-old Bud was caught up in the violence following a Newcastle United Sunderland football match

Six police horses injured in central London protest

Six police horses were injured during a march in central London

Be a ‘Bright Rider’ and stay safe on the roads this autumn

Thames Valley Police's autumn safety campaign is aimed at keeping riders safe on the roads

Man reunited with police horse he saved from savage dog attack

David Wilson received the British Horse Society's Sefton award in recognition of his brave actions

'Fantastic' police horse Fimber dies due to field accident

Tributes have poured in for a police horse that died following an accident in the field

8 reasons you'll kick yourself if you miss HOYS

Tomorrow (7 October) all of the action at Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham kicks off. Here's why we're excited about the 2015 equestrian extravaganza

Woman suing police after horse bites off fingertip

A woman has started legal action against New York Police after a police horse bit off her fingertip. WARNING: graphic images