6 results for "horses"
🦸 Community HeroesWoman and Wild Brumby Cross Australia in 8-Month Journey
A 25-year-old American rider just completed an 8-month, 4,400-kilometer horseback journey across Australia with Fable, a former wild brumby she trained from scratch. The pair traveled coast to coast without a support vehicle, proving the incredible bond between human and horse.
🌐 Global NewsChennai Approves $870K Plan to Protect Beach Horses
India's beloved Marina Beach horses are getting proper stables, veterinary care, and humane working conditions thanks to a groundbreaking welfare program. After years of struggling in makeshift shelters, these iconic animals will finally receive the protection they deserve.
🌍 Planet WinsEthiopia Cuts Harness Wounds for 13M Working Horses
Scientists used 3D printing and community workshops to redesign harnesses that were injuring millions of working horses and donkeys in Ethiopia. The practical solutions are helping protect animals that provide income for families living in poverty.
💛 Acts of KindnessCalifornia Horse Rescue Heals Veterans and Youth Together
A nonprofit that saves abused horses is now using those same animals to help veterans with PTSD and underprivileged kids heal from trauma. Their "Raising Hay" fundraiser just raised money to keep both programs running free of charge.
🌍 Planet WinsJapan Farm Saves Ancient Kiso Horse From Extinction
A Nagano farm is bringing back Japan's Kiso horse breed from the brink of disappearing forever. Only 140 of these gentle mountain horses remain after their population crashed from 7,000 to just 30.
🚀 InnovationAI System Detects Whip Strikes in Horse Racing
Japanese researchers created an AI system that automatically detects whip sounds during horse races, helping ensure jockeys follow animal welfare rules. The technology could replace time-consuming manual reviews and protect horses in real time.