Leading equine welfare charity to make an appearance at The Festival of British Eventing, Gatcombe Park 4th – 6th August
28th July 2017
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Bristol - based rescue charity, HorseWorld will be making an appearance at The Festival of British Eventing which takes place at Gatcombe Park over the weekend of 4th – 6th August.
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Horse rescue charity opens its doors to supporters for special Open Day
3rd July 2017
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Horse rescue charity, HorseWorld held a special Charity Open Day on Saturday 24th June, inviting supporters to see behind the scenes of the busy working rescue centre and meet some of the rescued horses.
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"Thanks a Ton!" Rescue charity, HorseWorld receives a donation of a new weighbridge
23rd June 2017
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HorseWorld were in desperate need of a new weighbridge, a piece of equipment to accurately measure the weight of a horse. Horse and pet insurance company, Animal Friends stepped in to help buy the expensive piece of kit after the old weighbridge had fai...
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A second chance for Chance
29th March 2017
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In January, horse rescue charity, HorseWorld was called to take in a young stallion known as Chance that had been grazed on areas of council land including public parks and recreation areas in Knowle, Bristol.
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Horse rescued from treacherous mud flats in Avonmouth is named Sapphire in honour of HorseWorld's 65th year
22nd March 2017
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HorseWorld were alerted to the plight of a horse who had apparently been abandoned on land on the edge of the River Severn in Avonmouth at the end February this year.
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Minty's Surprise
9th March 2017
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On 6th September 2016, HorseWorld were called to assist the Police and Fire Service in the rescue of a mare found stuck under a trailer. Now recovered, Minty has given birth to a healthy foal!...
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Minty's Surprise
9th March 2017
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Rescued horse Minty has given birth to a healthy filly foal who has now been named Amethyst Rayne.
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HorseWorld supporter organises 'Rock 4 Charity' concert on The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare
24th February 2017
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HorseWorld supporter Darren Sims aka ‘Daz’ has organised a ‘Rock 4 Charity’ concert to raise funds for the Bristol based animal welfare charity who rescue, rehabilitate and rehome, horses, ponies and donkeys in need.
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Lansdown Place Wealth Management visit HorseWorld's Discovery Courses
3rd February 2017
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Animal rescue charity, HorseWorld welcomed two members of staff from Lansdown Place Wealth Management Ltd who came to present a cheque for £500 last week.
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Horse rescue charity volunteer awarded Ambassador Status by legendary horse whisperer, Monty Roberts
24th October 2016
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A volunteer at Bristol-based horse rescue charity, HorseWorld has received an award for 44 years’ service. Lin Horwood who has been working with rescued horses at the charity’s farm in Whitchurch since she was 11 years old, was delighted to be presented...
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Trapped, Traumatised and Terrified! Horse found trapped under a trailer is now safe and well at HorseWorld
7th October 2016
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On the evening of 6th September, horse rescue charity, HorseWorld received a phone call from the police requesting assistance with a young mare who was stuck under a trailer and in some pain and difficulty.
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Distressed horse forced to give birth whilst tethered by the neck
29th June 2016
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Catena and Salisbury look like a perfectly normal mare and foal, contented and grazing but Salisbury's entry into the world was traumatic for both mother and baby.
The pair were rescued by Equine R...
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Local council Vice Chairman honours young people with special awards
21st September 2015
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Bath & North East Somerset Vice-Chairman Cllr Rob Appleyard congratulated the latest group of young people to successfully complete a ground-breaking course which uses horses to help young people.
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Charity's worst surviving rescue has finally found a home
20th January 2015
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In January 2011, staff at equine rescue centre, HorseWorld worked around the clock to save the life of a young cob who arrived at the charity’s welfare department weighing just a third of his ideal body weight. Now, four years later, he is fully recovere...
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HorseWorld's project for young people with physical or emotional disorders celebrates opening of new office base
25th November 2013
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Staff at a leading Bristol-based animal welfare charity are celebrating the opening of new office facilities housing a ground-breaking pilot project which employs horses to help young people with emotional, behavioural and learning issues.
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