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Outrage as more horses being smuggled out of the UK are intercepted a year after we rescued 26 from similar circumstances
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Strangles case identified at our Norfolk farm
A horse at our Hall farm in Norfolk has tested positive for strangles, a highly infectious respiratory disease.
Storms and flooding mean temporary closure for Glenda Spooner Farm
Our team pulls together in challenging conditions.
Results of largest and most in-depth study into UK public attitudes towards horse sport and equine welfare
Results confirm sector is 'on the right track’ to improving equine welfare.
Horses rescued from being cruelly smuggled abroad are progressing well
The Dover 26 - where are they now?
Our Help for Horse Owners support service offers preventative solution to growing problem
It follows a significant rise in the number of welfare incidents involving large groups of horses needing help.
Young horse rider shares her inspirational fundraising efforts
Having raised over £1,000 last year 10-year-old Maisie has her sites on more challenges in 2025.
UN recognises vital role of working animals in disaster relief
Years of advocacy from animal welfare organisations leads to United Nations formal recognition of working animals role in disaster risk reduction.
World Horse Welfare welcomes ‘game-changing’ breakthrough in Equine Grass Sickness treatment
Research finding offers promise of new treatments for potentially fatal Equine Grass Sickness.
Little donkeys shine a light on our Christmas appeal
Abandoned donkey Mia and her foal Peanut take centre stage this Christmas.
Celebrating our often-unsung heroes who work 365 days a year
We launch World Horse Welfare Groom Appreciation Day to shine a spotlight on the invaluable and inspiring work of our grooms.
