Horse rescue
Whether it’s being dug out of sink hole, cut out of the living area of a horsebox or lifted out of a swimming pool, from time to time the emergency services are called into action to help with horse rescues from some of the most unexpected places…
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Tiny ‘critically neglected’ pony is seeking special new home after loving rehab – could you help?
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Public warned as pony found stuck in cattle grid after walkers left gate open
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‘They were very curious!’ Rescue ponies meet Max, their newest ‘equine’ neighbour
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‘She ate too much at Christmas!’ Firefighters called to pony wedged between two trees
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Foal found upside-down on rubble pile recovers to support fellow rescued youngster
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‘A bit of a miracle’: stables ‘obliterated’ by fallen tree – but horses walk out unharmed
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‘Inspirational’ mare rescued emaciated and pregnant takes on orphaned foal as well as her own
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Escaped pony found upside-down in 35cm ditch
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Stallion suffering with prolapsed penis had to be put down immediately
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Quick-thinking firefighters use tyres to save mare from drowning in flooded valley
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Young horse battered with pole to ‘teach her a lesson’ is helping children in new home
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‘The neglect was just too much’: foal born to rescued mare only lives 24 hours
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Horse beaten and kicked after road collapse is ‘part of the family’ in new loving home
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‘I thought my heart would burst’: horse left to die on roadside stuns on show debut
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Casper the dressage horse spooked by cows falls into ditch eight feet deep
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‘A pitiful sight’: terrified, malnourished and pregnant ponies abandoned
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Firefighters’ fence warning after horse rescued from canal
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Firefighters cut horse free from gate in back of horsebox
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Horse survived three weeks under rubble after devastating earthquake demolished owner’s house