A Civil War re-enactment horse scratches its leg while eating hay near the horse burial site on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, at the Division Cavalry Brigade Barn in Spanish Lake.

War Horse No one who sees the National Theater of Great Britain's haunting stage version of Michael Morpurgo's children's novel about a 16-year-old farmboy who follows his beloved horse into war ...

Military veterans are often faced with numerous challenges when making the transition back to civilian life. One organization trying to help them is War Horses for Veterans, which offers a three ...

The story of the mysterious death of Wild-Eyed and Wicked sounds like it came from an Agatha Christie novel. Someone sneaks into a stable at night and injects the award-winning saddlebred with poison.

When the war started in 1914, the British Army was short on horses so the U.S. sent some of theirs. From 1914 to 1918, the U.S. sent almost one million horses to war. Another 182,000 went to war ...

The story is told by larger-than-life puppets . . . horses so extraordinary you forget they're not real. For the stage adaptation, details from the book had to be changed.

Our way is hands-on, engaging in a tangled, fulfilling life where humans are just one of many species and where death is not fraught with finality. I have lost horses, ducks, dogs and chickens.