Horse Protection Society seeing more cases of neglect (WCNC Charlotte)

March 4, 2010 by SaddleHQ  
Filed under Horse & Riding News

CHINA GROVE, N.C. — Volunteers in Rowan County say more and more horses are being abused because of the economic recession. “We’re talking six months to a year of starvation with no exercise,” said Deborah Baker, who volunteers at the Horse Protection Society of North Carolina. The usual population of 35 horses there has jumped to more than 45 this year. “We’ve got three more coming probably …
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Volunteers Rescue Horse Stuck In Mud (WJXT Jacksonville)

November 30, 2009 by SaddleHQ  
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Volunteers including members of the East Palatka Fire Department rescue a horse that had become stuck in a muddy ditch off county Road 207 Sunday night.
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RAMONA: Volunteers give mauled horse another "Chance" (North County Times)

September 23, 2009 by SaddleHQ  
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RAMONA — Volunteers from across the county — including an equine therapist, a ranch owner and a noted plastic surgeon — have helped nurse a miniature horse named Spike back to health more than four months after he was mauled by a pack of pit bulls.
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