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PULEDRINA ENNESIMA VITTIMA DELL’UOMO

09/01/2021 - coming soon
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Four mares rescued from slaughter - a new life thanks to IHP

07/01/2021 - Louisiane, Lys, Jacinthe, Heroine, four mares that were rescued only by a hair from slaughter thanks to a raid of the Nas (Office for the prevention of the adulteration of beverages and foodstuffs) of the Carabinieri in Parma, arrived at the Rescue Centre managed by IHP in Tignano (Volterra), to which they have been entrusted and where they will find new life.
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Mystery of the dead horses gets to Parliament

01/01/2021 - The case of the sudden and unexplained deaths of 19 horses at the IHP (Italian Horse Protection) Rescue Centre, located at Tignano (Volterra), has arrived at the level of Parliament, with a Written Question presented by the Hon. Patrizia Prestipino (PD) addressed to the Ministries of Health and of the Environment.
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Totilas, a symbol of the hypocrisy of a golden world

29/12/2020 - Totilas
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Mystery of the dead horses, IHP: “Autopsy performed on Lady Agata gives no clues as to the cause of death”

26/12/2020 - An autopsy performed on Lady Agata has not revealed any clear and definitive cause of death. The mare was the most recent horse to die suddenly at the IHP Rescue Centre located at Tignano, Volterra. To date, therefore, there is no explanation for the deaths of 19 horses at the Centre since December 2018
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IHP, another horse dies at the Tignano Rescue Centre

19/12/2020 - This tragic wave of sudden deaths of fit and healthy horses began two years ago on 18th December 2018, and with Lady Agata the number has now reached 19 horses. To date, there is no explanation
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Horse dies in car accident

17/12/2020 - a car collided with a gig that detached itself from the horse. The latter, frightened, began to run madly, bumping into other vehicles and then crashed into a car coming from the opposite direction
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Agrigento, clandestine race blocked: 38 denunciations

15/12/2020 - As reported by some press agencies, the Mobile Squad of the Agrigento Police intervened in force to block a clandestine race that was taking place along a provincial road in Ciccobriglio di Naro district.
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IHP, our 2021 calendar to give a new home to seropositive horses

03/12/2020 - Italian Horse Protection once again chooses empathy, contact and mutual respect as a unifying thread for the 12 months of its new calendar crafted by photographer Francesco Caruso who, through an elegant range of images, photographed the models selected by the Academy Model Management agency in Padua. Professionals who have given their time free of charge to tell the story of the daily commitment of our Association to care for mistreated and abused horses
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He killed the horse that he "wanted to punish": has been sentenced to a year in prison, but will not serve even a day

01/12/2020 - Reading the reasons submitted for the sentence, we understand why the penalty was so mild and Thornton is still in plain sight in the international rankings: the FEI had written in the sentence that "the horse had been whipped repeatedly, substantially and excessively and clearly more than the three times asserted by Thornton, but not recognizing in this the cause of death of the horse. In truth, entrenched behind the fact that the autopsy had failed to confirm the cause of death, the FEI court concluded that it "was not called into question and therefore had no means of deciding on Thornton’s responsibility for the tragic death of the horse".
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