Horse found ‘mutilated’ in its field had to be put down
There have been reports of a number of attacks on sheep in the same area
Horse attacks
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Rescued colt found ‘bludgeoned’ to death in vicious attack *warning: very graphic image*
The colt was found by a member of the public on Saturday morning (16 March)
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‘Fairytale ending’ for pony injured in horrific acid attack
The equine hospital wishes to publicise the filly’s great recovery to thank everyone who contributed towards her care
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Horse suffers deep knife wounds in horrific attack *warning: upsetting content*
Vets believe a hammer may also have been used in the attack. Police and RSPCA are investigating and officers are urging anyone with information to call them
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Owner 'devastated' after Shetland killed in brutal attack
“It’s inconceivable that someone would want to deliberately hurt him in this way"
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Two colts slashed in deliberate knife attack
Nottinghamshire Police is appealing for information following the attack. Warning: report contains graphic image
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Second horse dies from knife attack: police appeal for information
Inspector Kevin Oates, of Northumbria Police, said he has “never experienced anything similar” and is renewing his call for information
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Horses stabbed in 'cruel and brutal' attack
Police are seeking information to help catch those responsible for what they have described as a "cruel and brutal attack on two defenceless animals"
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Partially-sighted pony seriously injured in knife attack
The two-year-old cob was out with three other horses at the time. Police have said they are doing "everything they can" to identify the culprits
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Man jailed for sexually assaulting horse
Alan Blackman, 31, of no fixed address, admitted attempted intercourse with a horse and trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence
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Donkey dies following acid attack
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a donkey (not pictured) was attacked with acid
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Horse dies after suffering severe head injuries in 'barbaric' attack
The RSPCA is appealing for information after the horse right ear plus part of the right side of her face had been cut off
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Man admits sexual attack on horse
The man was caught thanks to CCTV installed by the horse’s owner
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Horrific horse attack sparks 5,000-strong petition
A petition calling for a review into sentencing of animal abusers has received more than 5,000 signatures in six days
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Horse dies after horrific attack in Aberdeenshire
Police Scotland are appealing for information after a horse was reportedly stabbed and sexually assaulted
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Horse put down after suspected attack in field
A thoroughbred has died after being found with serious head injuries following a suspected attack
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Clydesdale mare recovering from 'sickening' attack with long sharp stake
The eight-year-old mare is recovering from major surgery to remove a two-and-a-half feet long sharp stake *Warning: report contains images you might find upsetting*
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Pony killed in vicious brick attack *Warning: graphic image*
The pony was believed to have been hit repeatedly over the head with a breeze block in the senseless attack
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Police appeal after donkey stabbed 12 times
Police are appealing to find the attacker of a 22-year-old donkey, who was found with 12 puncture wounds to her legs, abdomen and neck
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Horse victim of vicious knife attack
Horse left needing 90 stitches after being attacked with butcher’s knife
