Twenty-two year old gets life ban for ‘extreme neglect’ of horses

A 22-year-old man from Lingfield in Surrey has been banned from keeping animals for life after neglecting two horses now in the care of the International League for the Protection of Horses (ILPH). More

Download a fat scoring podcast

Do you need help assessing your horses’ weight? Then download our Right Weight podcast and Body Fat Guide. Use these two together to learn how to fat score your horse. More

ILPH Launch the Right Weight Road Show

What is the Right Weight? That’s what the International League for the Protection of Horses (ILPH) is asking. You might wonder what that has to do with the welfare of horses in the UK. More

Norfolk woman's 10 year ban for cruelty to five horses

The ILPH is pleased that Karen Woods of Ashby St Mary, Norfolk has been found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to five horses in her care. More

The Right Weight

Is equine obesity really a problem? Yes. In recent years the perception of ‘good condition’ has changed dramatically and as a result many leisure horses are carrying more than the ideal amount of body weight. More

Charities collaborate to help landau horses

The International League for the Protection of Horses (ILPH) and the RSPCA have joined forces with Blackpool Council and Blackpool’s landau owners in an initiative to microchip all landau horses. More