
Neurologic EHV-1 Confirmed in Washington
The Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine confirms a horse has tested positive for the neurologic form of eq...
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Court Upholds Seizure of 14 Horses from Rescue
A Washington court upheld the seizure of 14 horses from the operators of the Emerald City Thoroughbred Project Friday. Superio...
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Tragedy Strikes Racing with Trainer's Suicide
Washington racing trainer Monique Snowden committed suicide Sunday night hours after a promising two-year-old from her stable broke ...
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Arabian Trainer Sentenced for Horse Beating
A Washington horse trainer was given a suspended 364-day jail sentence on Thursday. Nola Butler pleaded guilty last month to first d...
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Judge Bans Douglas Spink from Owning Dogs, Jail
A horse trainer turned Washington animal-sex farm operator is banned from owning dogs in the state and must serve three months jail ti...
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Boarding Stable Owner Charged with Animal Cruelty
A Washington boarding stable owner is charged with animal cruelty after a boarder's horse was allegedly starved in her care. Rose Rid...
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STATE OF WASHINGTON, Plaintiff, v. GRETCHEN L. SALSTROM, Defendant.
People Helping Horses founder Gretchen Salstrom has been under investigation by the Washington State Attorney General's Office sin...
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Douglas Spink Charged with Animal Cruelty
Prosecutors are seeking to ban Douglas Spink for life from owning animals if convicted. He contests Washington's bestiality law call...
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STATE OF WASHINGTON v. NANCY SKAKEL
Arabian horse breeder Nancy Skakel was arrested and charged for allegedly housing her horses in unsafe conditions. Nineteen Shagya A...
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. CARRIE LEE AENK, Defendant.
Current horse rescue executive director Carrie Aenk, of Washington, pleaded guilty to federal bank fraud in the late 1990s....
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