Dear Dr. Vittoria: My gelding Joey is a quarter horse from out West. I bought him from a dealer and he has been a wonderful horse. When my vet came out to do his teeth, she said his tongue was almost ...

The Thurston County Sheriff's Office now says that a horse's tongue that went missing last week was not cut out of the animal, but was an accident. Thurston County Sheriff's Office Courtesy The ...

YELM, Wash. -- A horse that was feared to have had its tongue cut out by a vandal in Yelm apparently accidentally cut her tongue herself, Thurston County Sheriff's deputies said in an update to the ...

For more than a century, racehorse trainers have tied horses’ tongues to the front and side when they work or race. The purpose, trainers say, is to reduce breathing noises and help the horses perform ...

The widespread use of tongue-ties in horse racing in Australia has recently come under fire. Proponents of the tongue-tie – a strap that immobilises a horse’s tongue – argue that it prevents breathing ...

Authorities in Washington state are searching for a suspect who cut out the tongue of an adult female horse named Annie earlier this week. The 28-year-old horse will soon be euthanized because the ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities say a horse’s tongue found severed at a property in western Washington state was intentionally cut off the animal. KCPQ-TV reports the 28-year-old horse named Annie was ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Authorities now say that a horse’s tongue found severed at a property in western Washington state was not intentionally cut off the animal. The Olympian reports the Thurston ...

YELM — A horse’s tongue, found severed at a property here, was intentionally cut off the animal and the 28-year-old horse named Annie was euthanized Wednesday because the animal could not eat or drink ...