There is a sad reality behind the pomp and circumstance of Mardi Gras celebrations: for years, parade horses were brought into the city by horse brokers only to be sold to slaughter once the fanfare ...

Bayou Animal Services is offering a owner-surrender horse as its first-ever equine adoption after taking on rescue case.

As a local choir sang near a paddock in Valatie on a recent sunny Saturday, a rescue horse named Nemo ambled closer to listen to the music, his head cocked to one side. That was exactly the point. The ...