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Dumped in a ditch at a day old, Charley is now ready for the world

Nine months later, she has recovered, recently been rehomed and can look forward to a bright future.

British Equestrians for Ukraine: week one update

Organisers behind fund to help Ukrainian horses and their owners report an extraordinary response within the first week.

‘British Equestrians for Ukraine’ launched to aid developing equine crisis

Equine sector unites to launch emergency appeal to help Ukrainian horses, their owners and carers.

Horses’ recovery helped by Baileys Horse Feeds’ generous support

A herd of underweight Thoroughbred horses are making excellent progress in their recovery thanks to the support of feed company, Baileys Horse Feeds.

Statement in response to the situation in Ukraine

In light of the tragic situation in Ukraine, World Horse Welfare is currently taking steps to assess what support might be needed to help horses in the country.

The crucial role of working animals in Sustainable Development

People and organisations from around the world came together last Friday (25th February 2022) at a virtual event to demonstrate the crucial role of working animals at the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development.

Webinar: Can a stabled horse ever truly be a happy horse?

Keeping horses stabled can be seen as convenient, traditional way of managing them and but how does it affect the horse?

Large number of ponies pose challenge for rescue charities

A large herd of forty ponies has been taken in by rescue charities after the sudden death of their owner.

Assessing Equine Quality of Life

A recently published report on equine Quality of Life (QoL) was supported by World Horse Welfare.

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