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  • December 7, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in McKenzie County, N.D., Horse Shootings

    The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and senselessly shooting and killing three horses in McKenzie County, N.D.

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  • December 5, 2012

    The HSUS Launches Safe Stalls Horse Rescue Network

    The Humane Society of the United States is launching a new program to help horses rescued from cruelty and neglect cases or natural disasters.

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    Related Animal Rescue , Animal Abuse and Neglect , Homeless Horses

  • October 16, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward for Information in Northstar Attack

    The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for using an accelerant to set a horse on fire in Crawford County, Pa.

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  • September 19, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Assists in Rescue of 10 Horses from Abuse

    Dusty Trails Horse Rescue

    The HSUS and Dusty Trails Horse Rescue were called in by the Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Department to assist in the rescue of 10 horses from a Highland Home, Ala., property.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Animal Rescue

  • August 17, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Witnesses Continued Problems at Wild Horse Gather

    The HSUS expressed its concerns about the actions of the Bureau of Land Management after an HSUS executive witnessed a BLM contractor appear to hogtie and leave a lost foal in the path of stampeding mustangs at the Desatoya Wild Horse Gather near Austin, Nev.

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  • August 16, 2012

    Minnie's Miracle

    Minnie and four other thoroughbred mares rescued from a cruelty case are gaining strength at the Duchess Sanctuary before moving to our Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch for training and eventual adoption.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Homeless Horses

  • July 19, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Horse Slashing Case in Herndon, Va.

    The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a second knife attack on a horse in Herndon, Va.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • June 7, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Vermont Horse Mutilation Case

    The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for blinding and disfiguring a horse in Essex, Vt.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • May 18, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Releases Statement on Trainer Doug O’Neill’s Horse Drugging Record

    Keith Dane, director of equine protection for The Humane Society of the United States, issued a statement about reports of Kentucky Derby winning trainer Doug O’Neill’s multiple violations of drugging horses

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  • May 8, 2012

    The HSUS and Michigan Horse Welfare Coalition Offer Reward in Cheboygan, Mich., Horse Abandonment

    Michigan Horse Welfare Coalition

    The Humane Society of the United States and the Michigan Horse Welfare Coalition are offering a reward of up to $3,750 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the abandonment of a horse on a road near Cheboygan, Mich.

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  • March 29, 2012

    The HSUS Offers Reward in Possible Mississippi Horse Abuse Case

    The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and abandoning and injuring a horse in Soso, Miss.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • March 1, 2012

    Prominent Tennessee Walking Horse Trainer Charged with Federal and State Criminal Horse Abuse

    Nationally known Tennessee Walking Horse trainer Jackie McConnell and several of his associates have been indicted on 52 counts of violating the federal Horse Protection Act (including 18 felony counts), and also charged with numerous violations of the Tennessee Cruelty to Animals Statute.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Tennessee Walking Horses

  • February 28, 2012

    The HSUS Pays Out $10,000 Reward in Tennessee Horse Cruelty Case

    The HSUS announced that it will pay a reward of $10,000 to the horse industry participant who provided critical evidence that led to the arrest and conviction of Barney Davis, a Tennessee trainer of Spotted Saddle horses.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Tennessee Walking Horses

  • October 25, 2011

    The HSUS Reacts to Sentences in Oregon Horse Neglect Case

    The Humane Society of the United States commends the sentences handed down by Douglas County (Ore.) Circuit Court Judge George Ambrosini to two women in the case of a horse who was severely starved while in their care.

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  • October 24, 2011

    Reward Offered in Douglas County, Ore., Horse Shooting

    The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information about the fatal shooting of a young female horse near Yoncalla, Ore.

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  • July 8, 2011

    Reward Offered in Montpelier, Vt., Fatal Horse Shooting

    The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information about the shooting death of a 31-year-old horse in Montpelier, Vt.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • June 17, 2011

    The HSUS and and Local Welfare Groups Come to the Aid of Nearly 100 Horses Seized by Wyoming Livestock Board

    The HSUS, Front Range Equine Rescue and Denkai Animal Sanctuary are assisting the Wyoming Livestock Board with the care and placement of nearly 100 horses seized from a Lincoln County property.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Animal Rescue

  • June 3, 2011

    Reward Offered in Clarke County, Ala., Horse Mutilation Case

    The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information about the injuring and mutilatiion of four horses in McVay, Ala.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • May 27, 2011

    USDA Commended for Proposed New Regulations on Horse Protection Act

    The HSUS applauds the United States Department of Agriculture for proposing changes to its Horse Protection Act regulations that are intended to improve enforcement of the four-decades-old federal law.

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  • September 17, 2010

    Two Horses and a Mule Find Sanctuary

    The Humane Society of the United States / The Fund for Animals

    Three equines rescued from despair are now blossoming as they come to realize they'll never have to worry about their next meal and that they have nothing to stress about.

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