A teenage miniature horse in the South West has been recognized by the RSPCA WA for his work brightening the everyday lives of people in retirement homes. Taffy was awarded the gold medal in the animal category at the RSPCA WA Animal Welfare Awards in Perth on Friday.
WA harness racing trainer Phil Duggan has been given an immediate six-month disqualification after fitting potentially dangerous metal spikes to horse training equipment at his Oakford stables. Racing officials reported on Wednesday that the former Perth jockey, who had switched to pace training, had installed a spiked board to force the horses to maintain their … Read more
A woman suffered a serious leg injury when she fell from her horse 90 kilometers south of Perth on Thursday. The RAC rescue helicopter reached the 60-year-old woman after she fell near Lake Mealup Road in Nirimba.