One of the most popular horses at Minnesota Zoo, Prince, has been put down after suffering from a fall when he slipped on ice in his pasture. Prince was left with a fractured leg following the fall. Prince was one of two horses that were most recognisable at Minnesota Zoo, along with his fellow American Cream Draft Horse, Duke. The pair had worked together for years at the zoo. They h...

Melody Hames is a ‘horse barber’ from Bury, Greater Manchester, who creates creative and stylish haircuts on horses. Some of the designs that she creates are so intricate they can sometimes take more than a month to complete. She clips works of art on horses’ coats and has now gained a global following for her equine haircuts with a creative flare.   Melody expl...

Plomo was a small black horse who stood just a few feet tall, owned by a family who were excited for the future with him and learning to ride. "We always wanted horses like, you know, to ride them and stuff, and we never had like the chance, because we lived in apartments." Plomo’s owner said that he was a gift from her dad’s boss. The family looked after Plomo a...

Prince Charming is a mini horse from Concow in Calif. He was injured in the wildfires and is now recovering under veterinary care at the University of California, Davis. On the day of the wildfires, the mini horse managed to make his greatest escape as the fire tore through the two-acre property where Prince lived. The fire started only a few miles away from their home. The fire m...

Charlot was a carriage horse whose body collapsed at the side of the road from exhaustion after giving rides to passengers. He was standing on the cobblestone coughing and gasping for air and after a few minutes he collapsed and fell to the ground. Passers-by were very concerned and called SPCA officers for help but unfortunately, it was too late. Charlot had passed away on the side o...

Owners of a North Carolina horse that was shot and killed whilst in her paddock are asking for help to find who did it. They are offering a reward of $2,000 to someone who can help lead them to the suspect.   It was reported that the four-year-old horse named ‘Moonpie’ was shot multiple times on a farm last weekend. Moonpie’s owners set up social media pages...