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At 17 years old, you would expect Egyptian Arabian horse Lewis to be taking it easy. However Lewis is now super-fit, after learning and undertaking yoga for several hours every day to beat his stiff joints. After practicing her own yoga stretches whilst mucking out, owner Linda Guanti was stunned to see her veteran horse Lewis mimicking her moves. Linda, … More →

Dolly the two year old cob was reported to animal charity Happy Endings after she was seen by a passer by abandoned and dumped in a small enclosure in a field, weak and starving with no food or water. Dolly was recovered by the charity four months ago at a third of her normal body weight. She had developed sores … More →

Horse trainer Howard Johnson who won at the Cheltenham Festival several times has been disqualified which means he will be unable to work with racehorses or have any involvement in racing for this period. According to the British Horseracing Authority he breached some of the rules of horse welfare when he administered steroids into three horses whilst they were in … More →

When 15 year old Meg the Shire horse was reported to have a horrific foot injury by a member of the public, the charity World Horse Welfare stepped in. After further inspection, Meg was found to have a split all the way up one of her hooves, infested with about 100 maggots. The team at World Horse Welfare did all … More →