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Los Angeles DA Investigates 22 Horse Deaths at Santa Anita Racetrack
Racing continues March 29 The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office is investigating 22 horse deaths at Santa Anita Park in California. Investigators are working with the California Horse Racing Board amid equine welf...
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Western Milling Fined $526K for Contaminated Horse Feed: CDFA
The CDFA states horse feed manufacturer Western Milling must pay a $526K fine for producing and selling monensin contaminated horse feed. In California, 49 horses were poisoned....
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Horse Rescue Bilked Donors out of $500K: California AG
California is seeking $500K from two fraudulent charities for rescue horses and veterans. The AG says its operated by Gina Gregory of Star Equestrians and family....
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Horses Stranded by San Jose Flooding
28 Horses in Contaminated Flood Waters Dozens of horses remain stranded in contaminated flood water at a San Jose, CA boarding stable Wednesday. Horse owners are trying to help 28 horses at Cooksy Family Stables (formerl...
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Horses May Help Dementia Patients: Study
Every 67 seconds a person in the United States develops dementia. A pilot study suggests horses may improve dementia patients' quality of life by looking at multiple indicators....
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EHV Quarantine Violated by California Veterinarian
A California veterinarian-horse owner is in trouble after reportedly violating the EHV-1 quarantine at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. The woman trailered the sick horse offsite. The California Department of Food and Agri...
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10 Horses Die in California Stable Fire
80 Firefighters Ten horses died in a California stable fire that is being called suspicious, according to the fire chief. It happened early Sunday morning at C&K Horse Ranch in Montebello. Flames and smoke billowed in th...
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California Authorities Investigating Horse’s Poisoning Death
California authorities say they are investigating an animal cruelty case after a horse and dog died after being fed tainted horse treats. Necropsy results show the animals died of oleander toxicity....
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Western Milling Suit Linked to Horses’ Monensin Deaths
The death of more than a dozen California horses linked to monensin tainted horse feed has prompted the filing of a lawsuit. The plaintiffs allege Western Milling, LLC, located in Goshen, was negligent in the manufacturing a...
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Rescued ‘Valentine’ Colt on the Mend
Injured, alone, and in shock, a colt believed to be only days old was rescued from the bottom of a ravine in California, according to authorities. His rescuers named the brave chestnut baby with the long blaze Valentine....
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Western Milling Knew About Monensin Contamination Before Horses’ Deaths: FDA
A California feed manufacturer accused of selling monensin-contaminated equine feed, knew about cross contamination issues for years, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....
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EHV-1 Confirmed in California
California officials confirmed in early January that a horse showing neurologic symptoms is infected with the equine herpes virus (EHV-1). The draft cross gelding is quarantined and isolated at a Los Angeles County stable....
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Judge Dismisses Jill Burnell Suit Against Local Humane Society
A federal judge in California dismissed a civil case brought against the Marin Humane Society and nine other defendants by convicted animal abuser Jill Burnell. The Gray Fox Farm owner and breeder filed suit in December 2014...
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Charges Recommended in California Horses’ Deaths
Sgt. Rachel Montez-Kemp of the Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control says the agency has completed its animal neglect investigation into Aryn Jacques....
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California Trainer Aryn Jacques Accused of Neglecting Horses, 2 Dead
California officials continue their investigation into the death of two horses in the care of trainer Aryn Jacques. A total of five horses have been confiscated....
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California Horse Trainer Investigated after Horse Dies
Authorities have launched an investigation after the death of at least one horse that was in the care of a California horse trainer. Details are limited, but a Los Angeles County Care and Control official says Aryn Jacques i...
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Second Case of EHV-1 in California, Racehorses Exposed
California authorities have confirmed a second horse has tested positive for the non-neuropathogenic strain of the equine herpesvirus (EHV-1)....
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EHV-1 Case Confirmed in California Horse
California officials have confirmed a horse has tested positive for the non-neuropathogenic strain of the equine herpesvirus (EHV-1)....
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Mark Arballo: What Lies Beneath
The recent death of Martha Torkington’s reining horse, Bella Gunnabe Gifted, after one of Mark Arballo’s training sessions has spurred a criminal investigation in California....
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EHV-1 Case Confirmed in California
A quarter horse displaying neurologic symptoms has been confirmed positive for the neuropathogenic strain of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1). The 4-year old mare located in Contra Costa County was euthanized due to severe symptom...
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Judge: No Ruling on Return of Burnell Horses
Warmblood breeder Jill Burnell isn't getting her seized horses back, at least not now....
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Another Case of EHV-1 in California, Participated at HITS Thermal
Another horse in California has been confirmed positive with Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1.) Investigators say it was at HITS Thermal. The Welsh Cross from Santa Barbara County departed Permanent Barn 2 on March 10th from the c...
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Zilpaterol in Purina Horse Feed in California
The horse feed products in question are sold under the Purina or Country Acres labels. Products manufactured at Turlock will have the letters “TRL” in the date code found on the seam of the bag. Find out the affected pro...
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San Diego Horse Tests Positive for EHV-1
A warmblood stallion is reportedly displaying mild neurologic symptoms. A small percentage of non-neuropathogenic EHV-1 infected horses can display neurologic signs and are classified as equine herpes myeloencephalopathy....
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EHV-1 Claims Life of Filly at Santa Anita
Diagnostic tests at UC Davis have confirmed that a euthanized horse was EHV-1 positive. Learn more about the virus, read EHV-1: What Horse Owners Should Know....
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Jill Burnell Now Plaintiff in Suit Against Marin Humane Society
Warmblood breeder Jill Burnell is now the plaintiff in the case against the Marin Humane Society. The allegations focus on the December seizure of the stallion Romantic Star. The suit was originally filed by Georgia horse br...
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Court Denies Burnell’s Petition, New Issue Arises
Four horses have been seized by Marin Humane Society Animal Services from the Gray Fox Farm owner's property since late December. “The horses were suffering and in need,” says Bruce Wagman, counsel for the humane society...
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Bounty Offered in Horse Killing
Authorities need your help to find the shooter who killed a horse over the weekend in California. Using a high-caliber rifle, officials say someone shot Delta Fox, a 17 year-old warmblood gelding, while he was in a Santa Ros...
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