Horses
‘I started panicking and hyperventilating’: Kingston-area farmer reflects on barn collapsing with animals inside
The Halloween night storm that ripped through eastern Ontario and Quebec left one farmer panicking as she awoke to a collapsed barn and animals trapped inside. Continue reading
Okanagan rancher facing animal cruelty charges has bail conditions relaxed
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
However, the rancher’s bid for the return of some of her horses has faltered. Continue reading
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Alberta man pleads guilty to mischief for illegally selling horses
By Quinn Campbell Videographer
Wayne Jubb, 78, has pleaded guilty to a charge of mischief for destroying or damaging property. Continue reading
Peterborough County farm owners charged after allegedly selling horses without owner’s permission
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP say the horses were being boarded at a farm in Douro-Dummer Township. Continue reading
Warming up for the Calgary Stampede: Ranch hosts horse visits for seniors
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Some seniors in the Calgary area have been enjoying an early chance to get into the Stampede spirit. Continue reading
Okanagan rancher facing animal cruelty charges fights for horses
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
“The fact that horses and pigs died of starvation and were simply left on this property cannon be ignored,” the review board wrote in its decision. Continue reading
How the 1st place horse, Maximum Security, lost at the Kentucky Derby
Country House, a longshot who placed second, won the Kentucky Derby after officials determined that Maximum Security had committed an interference foul. Continue reading
Montreal offers to help find new homes for calèche horses as industry ends
Montreal is announcing a program to help ensure the city’s calèche horses are sent for adoption after the industry is shut down at the end of this year. Continue reading
UPDATED: 46 horses, 4 dogs and 4 hogs seized from North Okanagan property amid neglect allegations
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
The SPCA is assessing animals’ conditions and seizing several dogs from a rural property in the North Okanagan on Monday morning. Continue reading
Following deaths of 21 horses, California racetrack imposes new safety, welfare rules
Santa Anita will reopen its main dirt track for limited training Monday nearly a week after the historic racetrack was closed to training and racing. Continue reading