The Lanai Cat Sanctuary on the Hawaiian island of Lanai is a unique four-acre open-air refuge home to over 700 cats, created to protect both feral cats and the island’s vulnerable native bird species. Founded by Kathy Carroll in...
Rep. Adam Anderson has advanced HB 881 through the House Commerce Committee, aiming to decouple thoroughbred horse racing from other gambling activities and level the playing field among pari-mutuel operations. The bill, similar to a 2025 effort, would allow...
Olympic figure skating and Grand Prix dressage freestyles, though performed on vastly different surfaces, share striking similarities at the elite level. Both demand a foundation of rigorous technical precision—skaters must execute jumps and spins flawlessly, while dressage riders demonstrate...
The article critiques the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) for imposing restrictive language on its accredited rescue organizations, effectively silencing them from speaking negatively about the horse racing industry or its participants. While the TAA aims to support aftercare for...
The Have a Heart Equine Sanctuary in McGregor, South Africa, which has provided refuge for nearly nine years to horses, donkeys, and other animals rescued from abuse and neglect, is facing eviction for the second time in a year....
The Kentucky Derby trail has shifted dramatically with the injury and subsequent removal of Ted Noffey, the unbeaten 2-year-old champion and early favorite, due to bone bruising that will sideline him for about three months. This development has left...
