Berkshire Eagle

A Savoy horse rescue operation deferred taking in new animals. But its Facebook post helped to save nine animals in need

SAVOY — After she announced her decision to limit Second Chance Stables & Draft Rescue to the animals she’s already taken in, Kristie Lee Gentile was bereft. Then word came in that 12 Belgian draft ...
9NEWS

4-week-old draft horse missing from Boulder pasture

BOULDER, Colo. — Shindig, a 4-week-old draft horse, is missing from his pasture, and Boulder County deputies need the public's help to locate him and get him back to his mother. The sheriff's office ...
MLive

20-year-old draft horse retires from Detroit Mounted Police unit

DETROIT – A beloved draft horse has retired from the Detroit Mount Police unit after serving for 14 years. Baby joined the police force in 2010 when he was 6 years old, officials said on Facebook. Now ...
Berkshire Eagle

A fundraiser for Second Chance Stables & Draft Rescue will go toward a single, suddenly scarce, commodity — hay

Editor's note: This story was updated at 6 a.m. Aug. 4 to correct a shortfall in funding and to clarify Kristie Lee Gentile's level of affection for her first mare. SAVOY — Kristie Lee Gentile ...
The Daily Star

Young farmers learn about raising draft horses

About 20 young farmers attended the first of a three-day workshop in Charlotteville about using draft horses on their farm Friday, May 19. Tianna Kennedy, owner of Star Route Farm on county Route 40, ...