Blog: get an inside view on World Horse Welfare through our posts

The Trafficked 20 – what do we know so far?
Our Head of Public Affairs brings us up to date with what we currently know about the horses rescued from illegal smuggling.

Why are so many of our horses rehomed as non-ridden companions?
We catch up with our Head of UK Support to find out more.

How does the Animal Welfare Act 2006 inform our everyday work?
Our Chief Field Officer shares an insight into how this piece of legislation informs our work.

Meet some of our often-unsung heroes on Groom Appreciation Day – Nicole at Glenda Spooner Farm
"I feel honoured to have this opportunity and proud to be making a difference to the lives of so many equines."

Meet some of our often-unsung heroes on Groom Appreciation Day – Emily at Penny Farm
"It’s an amazing opportunity to give horses like these a second chance in life so they are loved and cared for."

Meet some of our often-unsung heroes on Groom Appreciation Day – Kathryn at Hall Farm
"It can be quite the emotional rollercoaster, ranging from the joy of a horse being rehomed to the perfect long-term home, to the pain of seeing a severely neglected foal lose its battle to live."

Meet some of our often-unsung heroes on Groom Appreciation Day – Abi at Belwade Farm
“All of us love the horses we care for and when things go wrong, we really feel it, as this isn't just a job for us. If we didn't love them all, we wouldn't be working here to try and make a difference.”

We catch up with Cadbury and his rehomer on National Chocolate Day
The sweetest rescue pony makes the most of his second chance with rehomer Lucy.

Post Olympic reflections on equestrian sport
We all have the power and the responsibility to move towards more ethical and evidence-based equestrianism.

What is a dummy rider and how do we use them on our farms?
We catch up with Caroline Heard, Assistant Manager at Belwade Farm, to find out all about them.