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Charities meet Government advisor to call for increased prison sentences
11 charities met Lord Randall on 24th June to call for the Government to increase sentences for animal cruelty.

Waltham Chase woman banned from keeping horses
RSPCA and World Horse Welfare alerted after concerns were raised for three equines kept at a stable yard.

World Horse Trail sculptures showcased at Royal Windsor Horse Show 2019
Ten unique horse sculptures will be enjoyed by visitors to the 2019 Royal Windsor Horse Show.

Coalition For Working Equids welcomes statement on need to protect equine welfare in donkey trade
On World Donkey Day, the International Coalition for Working Equids (ICWE) welcomed the World Organisation for Animal Health’s (OIE) 3 May statement.

Artist turns hand to help horses in sculpture trail
Tattooist Judi Milne is lending a hand to help horses by painting a sculpture for the World Horse Trail.

Herd of horse sculptures gallops into town
A unique trail of 10 horse sculptures will be galloping into the towns of Windsor and Eton this Easter weekend as part of charity, World Horse Welfare’s ‘World Horse Trail’.

‘Sparkling’ pair of young ponies rescued from abandonment
Ponies Diamond and Quartz rescued within days of each other are now safe at World Horse Welfare

Foal found in freezing winter set to be star of the show for sculpture trails
After being found in a freezing field at just ten months old, Lucas is now the star of the World Horse Trail.

New laminitis research shows gaining weight is a risky business
This newly published research provides compelling evidence that laminitis developed significantly more often after horses and ponies gained weight rather than when they lost or maintained weight.

World Horse Welfare’s World Horse Trail
The World Horse Trail: a unique sculpture trail featuring 40 stunning designs.