Starbucks squashed a 14-year-old Arizona teen’s birthday wish when they denied her service at the drive-thru because she was on horseback over the weekend. Aspen Cline’s mother Tandy Cline took to Facebook with this post shortly after the incident: Starbucks took notice and the next day the store district manager reached out to Cline inviting […]

A simple math equation regarding a horse sale has left several Facebook users scratching their heads. Mumsnet, a parenting website, shared this math puzzle Sunday after several people came up with the wrong answer on Facebook. Peerie Breeks, who shared the brain teaser wrote on the website: “Can’t understand how so many people on Facebook […]

A Utah cowboy is lucky to be alive after a horrific horseback accident last week. On Tuesday, Jan. 16 Jordan Jones was moving cattle on a ranch near Crescent Junction, Utah, something his family said, “he has done many times before without problem.” This time as he went to dismount, his horse spooked sending Jones […]

A Pueblo County, Colorado family is in shock after coming home last Friday to find someone had butchered their 22-year-old horse Nickel. The family told KOAA News 5 they believe the horse was slaughtered for human consumption as all the meat around the bones was taken as well as the animal’s heart and liver. According […]

In case you missed this crazy story out of Florida Friday, a Polk County woman was arrested for DUI on her horse.

A local Kentucky 4-H Horse Club got to see the America’s Farmers Grow Communities Monsanto Fund in action this week. McCracken County farmer Jeremy Jordan was awarded the America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation on April 27 of this year and has dedicated his donation to the Carson Park 4-H Horse Club, a club with the […]

Kansas horse owners are on guard after the Kansas Animal Health Commissioner has confirmed nine horses have now tested positive for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA). Further trace outs have resulted in confirmation of two additional Equine Piroplasmosis (EP)-positive horses, for a total of nine horses positive for EIA and three positive for EP. The counties […]

Whether traveling down the road or across the country, horses are at risk for additional disease threats. One of the most common equine diseases, as well as one of the most contagious, is strangles. Strangles, caused by the bacteria Streptococcus equi (S. equi), is a highly contagious upper respiratory disease most common in young horses. […]