
Investigation into smuggled horses highlights abhorrent exploitation
Robust secondary legislation and strong enforcement needed to fully disrupt this trade.

Smuggled Irish horses highlight urgent need for better protection of equines
Significant changes are needed to the current EU transport proposals if they are to be workable for the equine sector.

Outrage as more horses being smuggled out of the UK are intercepted a year after we rescued 26 from similar circumstances
Smuggled horses discovered once again despite Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024

Horses rescued from being cruelly smuggled abroad are progressing well
The Dover 26 - where are they now?

New names and bright futures for ‘smuggled’ mare and her days old foal – named Ada and Cole after our inspirational founder
The last of five pregnant mares that we rescued after being found with 21 other horses and ponies being smuggled out of Dover port has given birth to a healthy filly foal.

A historic moment: UK bans live export of horses for slaughter
We are celebrating a monumental victory in animal welfare

MSPs from all political parties urged to support an improved equine ID system
Exhibition at the Scottish Parliament highlights the importance of a digitalised equine ID system

New animation launches our #StopHorseSmuggling campaign
Ahead of MARS Badminton Horse Trials this week, we have released an emotive animation to kick start our horse smuggling campaign ‘#StopHorseSmuggling’

Birth of first foal from rescued ‘smuggled’ Dover 26 horses
A new beginning at Hall Farm as rescued mare Daisy welcomes foal, Pompey

World Federation For Animals highlights missed opportunities at UNEA-6
WFA disappointed at failure to highlight link between animal welfare, the environment, and sustainable development.