Man slashed ex-girlfriend's horse in revenge attack
Sebastiano Mauro has been jailed for five years after cutting the horse's leg to the bone after his ex ended their relationship
Horse attacks
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Horse found dead with gunshot wound to head
A horse has been found dead with a gunshot wound in South Wales. *Warning: contains graphic image*
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Another stallion found dead and mutilated in third 'attack'
A third stallion has been found with sickening injuries in what his owner believes is the third attack in a fortnight
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Rewards of £5,000 offered to help catch brutal horse killers
Substantial rewards are being offered for information about whoever mutilated and killed two horses in Cornwall and south Wales. *Warning: You may find some of these details upsetting*
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Dead and mutilated stallion found in Cornwall
A dead and mutilated stallion has been found in a field in Cornwall. *Warning: you may find this news story distressing*
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Mutilated pony found in a field in Carmarthenshire
A dead pony with slash wounds to its body has been found in Carmarthenshire
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Horse found with throat slashed in Wigan
A Friesian horse has been killed in an attack in Greater Manchester
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Pony shot with crossbow bolt saved by rug
Lulu was left with just a scratch after the bolt glanced off her rug
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Pony attacked with a knife left needing 16 stitches
A Herefordshire pony has been attacked in his field overnight leaving him with a cut a foot-and-a-half in length on his shoulder
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Youths accused of slashing horses leg with knife
A horse has been left with a deep cut to her leg following a knife attack on Friday, 12 August in Londonderry
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Are horse attacks on the increase?
There is shock and anger surrounding the death of a pony drowned in a Hampshire lake, but the incident was just one of a frighteningly large number of attacks on horses this month
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Ponies and cow shot dead as they grazed
Two ponies and a cow were shot dead as they grazed in their field in Derbyshire on Saturday
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Two horses stabbed: RSPCA appeal for information
The RSPCA is appealing for help after two horses were found with stab wounds in a field in West Yorkshire.
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Pony 'sexually assaulted and then hacked to death'
Four men have been arrested in connection with the alleged brutal killing of a pony on 9 May
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Riders and horses attacked by dogs in Epping Forest
A couple riding out in the popular hacking spot were chased by three aggressive dogs, with their horses suffering minor wounds
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Horse is ‘brutally attacked’ on Epsom Downs
Surrey police are investigating an incident after a Staffordshire bull terrier attacked a horse on Epsom Downs on Saturday 12th March
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Dog that attacked and fatally injured horse put to sleep
A Staffordshire terrier cross that attacked a 27-year-old Arab mare has been put down
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Essex police horses on the mend after dog attack
Two police horses that were wounded last week (12 January) in a dog attack while on patrol in Chelmsford, Essex, are recovering well
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Police horses attacked during yesterday's student riots
Protesters in London reportedly attacked police horses with missiles, firecrackers, sticks and metal bars during yesterday’s demonstration against an increase to student fees
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Pit bull dog destroyed after attack on horse in Kent
A dog seized by police after a horse attack was an illegal pit bull terrier
