Six Duluth horses rescued after living in several feet of mud

From what we can find out, no one has been arrested and charged for the abuse of the horses in this report. In such instances this can turn out to be a blessing for the horses. Horses confiscated in cruelty cases become evidence. The Department prosecuting the case bears the costs of caring for the…

Two horses dead, another critically injured after shooting in Thief River Falls

WRITTEN BY KEVIN BARNHAM Grand Forks Herald MINNESOTA — Authorities in the Thief River Falls region are seeking the public's help in their investigation of the weekend shooting deaths of two horses and critical injury to another on a farm near the northwestern Minnesota community. The incident occurred late Friday or early Saturday on the…

Jockey critically injured when horse breaks down at Canterbury Park

This is sad, sad news for the horse, Sombre, who lost her life, and for the jockeys put in harm's way, one of whom, Scott Stevens, was listed in critical condition at the time of reporting from multiple fractures and internal injuries. It makes my blood boil even further in light of what transpired at…