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Martha Stewart Asks New York Mayor to Investigate Mysterious Death of Horse in Carriage Industry

A horse named Tickles was put down after he suffered a leg injury.

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Tim Gunn, Russell Simmons, & More Blitz NYC to Get Horses Off Streets

Tim Gunn, Russell Simmons, Edie Falco, and Anjelica Huston target New York City Council members who are undecided on the bill.

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History in the Making: Mayor de Blasio Introduces Horse-Carriage Bill

It’s a historic moment for animal rights.

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It’s Unanimous! Salt Lake City Council Bans Carriages

It’s official: Horse-drawn carriages are a thing of the past in Salt Lake City.

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UPDATE: Bob Barker Asks NYC Mayor to Rein in Carriages

Why has Bob Barker stopped visiting Central Park?

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Chrissie Hynde Makes Grand Concert Entrance to Protest Horse Carriages

Chrissie Hynde’s surprise e-carriage arrival at her New York concert had animal advocates cheering.

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Video: Horse in Carriage Industry Escapes, Runs Loose in Manhattan

See the disturbing eyewitness video of a horse, who is forced to pull carriages in New York City, escaping and tearing through the streets.

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Israel Becomes First Country to Ban Horse-Drawn Carts

Israel becomes the first country in the world to ban horse-drawn carts from city streets. Will New York City be next?

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Why Dogs Think Josh Duhamel Is Swell and More Celeb News

In our weekly celebrity news roundup, Josh Duhamel is a dog’s best friend, Mark Ruffalo makes Mondays better, and how “Playboy” models stay in shape.

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Gunn Fight: Tim Gunn Calls Out Cruel, Homophobic Horse Carriage Industry

In our weekly celebrity news round-up, NYC carriage drivers are under the Gunn, Billy Joel refuses to tickle the ivories, and a Vivienne Westwood show goes to the hogs.

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Heartbreaking: Spooked Carriage-Industry Horse Crashes Into Taxi (Photo)

Another horse thinks, “Enough!” and takes off running in New York City.

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Watch: Horse-Drawn Carriage Driver’s Racist, Sexist Rant

Horse-drawn carriage driver Frank Rodden is looking a lot more like Frank Rotten after his racist, sexist rants hit YouTube.

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Update: NYC Carriage Driver’s License Yanked in Blondie Case

A New York City carriage driver who worked an injured horse for four days won’t be holding the reins again.

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Carriage Driver Makes Slick Switch on Sick Horse

Protesters rally to try to find ailing, missing horse.

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Jillian Michaels Leads Rally for Horses at New York City Hall

One of the horses used by New York City’s carriage industry may soon trade the pavement for the pasture and blinders for butterflies.

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