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Therapeutic riding horses wins national honour

Kleng, an 18-year-old Norwegian Fjord horse who has carried hundreds of disabled riders on his strong back over the years at the NorthWest Therapeutic Riding Centre outside Bellingham, Washington, has been honoured for his work.

Actress from "Mister Ed" dies

Connie Hines was never the star of the show, but she remained best known throughout her life for her role in the hit TV show, "Mister Ed".

Fresh case of horse butchery in Miami

Another horse has been butchered in south Florida, the 24th to have died this year as part of an illegal meat trade.

Arrests made over shootings of horses, cows

Two teenagers have been arrested over the recent shootings of three horses and five cows in western Wisconsin.

Reward of $US10,000 over wild horse shootings

A $US10,000 reward is being offered by the Bureau of Land Management for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for killing six wild horses in northern Washoe County, Nevada, in early December.