The New Zealand government said Tuesday that it would ban greyhound racing starting in 2026, citing concerns over the rate of injuries and fatalities among racing dogs. “Despite significant progress ...
GRANTVILLE COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Zebras, Camels, and Ostriches are hitting the track today at Penn National Race Course for one of the biggest racing events of the year. After nine years of hosting the ...
Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, is suspending operations after 12 animals died. Why are racehorse deaths so ...
Despite their gawky appearance, ostriches and camels are swift, strong runners. Race fans turned out Aug. 25 to see them get a move on at the Fair Grounds race track, jockeyed by local meet riders in ...
BROUGHT POTS AND PANS AND DRUMS TO MAKE AS MUCH NOISE AS POSSIBLE. HORSE AND ANIMAL RIGHTS ADVOCATES GATHERED. AT THE LAUREL PARK RACETRACK THIS AFTERNOON, PROTESTING THE DEATHS OF HORSES AT MARYLAND ...
Every year, hundreds of racehorses break one of the myriad bones in their lower legs while training or competing in races, meaning that they must be euthanized. Although it’s a relatively tiny ...
Equine Advocates has become a sanctuary for horses in distress. Founded in 1996 by Susan Wagner, this nonprofit organization ...