The arrest report states James Hutchinson "intentionally committed an act of animal cruelty by repeatedly and excessively punching the horse in the head and also whipping the horse about the face and body..."...
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A Charleston County Grand Jury indicted a South Carolina horse farm owner in an animal cruelty case during it's September session. Susan Rebecca Housley, of Johns Island, is accused of neglecting the care and feeding of two ...
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An Indiana horse trainer is facing animal neglect charges after 24 equines were found in emaciated condition. Brian Watts of SBK Training Ranch is charged with 15 counts of misdemeanor animal abuse....
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Oklahoma horse trainer Robert Dimitt is accused of cutting the frog out of horses' hooves to "make them run faster". He is charged with two more counts of animal cruelty bringing the total to five....
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They were the lucky ones, they got out alive of the makeshift graveyard. Ten horses, including the famous AQHA stallion, Dual Peppy, were seized from Colorado animal abuser Sherri Brunzell almost a year ago. See photos of D...
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Texas officials say a case of Anthrax was confirmed last week in an equine located in Uvalde County. Anthrax is a bacterial disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, according to the TAHC, which occurs naturally in many areas, i...
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Dayle Kountz was charged with aggravated animal cruelty and felony animal cruelty in May after he allegedly kept his stallion alive without veterinary care, although the horse was missing part of its leg....
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An accused horse abuser in Florida was sentenced to 5-years probation on Wednesday. James Richard 'Bo' Sharpe, of Okeechobee, entered into a plea deal with prosecutors....
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A second judge affirmed an earlier ruling that more than 200 neglected horses will remain with the Houston SPCA after being seized. The horses' former owners Herman and Kathleen Hoffman were ordered by the court to pay $485,...
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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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The United Arab Emirates has been reinstated by the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) after agreeing to make horse welfare a priority at Endurance events. The UAE risks suspension and being stripped of hosting the W...
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The nine-year-old was at a Florida horse auction this week, where five formerly abused horses were being sold on the auction block. Campbell was waiting to reconnect with an old friend named Dixie Belle. The pair met at the ...
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A Texas couple is facing additional charges after authorities seized 207 horses from their possession. A Montgomery County Grand Jury indicted Herman Hoffman with a felony tampering charge....
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A Texas veterinarian is facing charges of animal cruelty after officials seized 36 horses. The Waller County District Attorney's office executed a search warrant Friday at the property of Kathie Digilio....
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A Washington horse trainer was given a suspended 364-day jail sentence on Thursday. Nola Butler pleaded guilty last month to first degree attempted animal cruelty....
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A Florida judge ruled on Tuesday that the owner of Prairie Trail Riders won't be getting his horses back. James "Bo" Sharpe also isn't allowed to have any horses in his care or possession during the case's proceedings....
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