On average, Shire horses are between 16 and 19 hands tall ... that flies through the air at speeds many times faster than the big cat. Big Jake, the Belgian draft horse, was born in Nebraska ...

‘The Shire temprament has definitely stuck through the generations, too. They’re such placid and trainable horses...’ Rescued Shire mare’s essential surgery postponed owing to pandemic ...

A brewery that has used shire horses to deliver to pubs since the 1800s has decided to stop the service, with the horses - Sam and George - going to a new home in Wales. Wadworth, in Devizes ...

A Shire horse mare called Swift was rescued by Devon fire crews after falling and becoming trapped in a ditch. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Plymstock and Camels Head ...