The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Thurgau’s rescued horses sold at auction A public sale of 93 mistreated horses from a farm in Thurgau resulted in most of the animals being sold amid high public interest. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170817/thurgaus-rescued-horses-sold-at-auction Thu, 17 Aug 2017 18:29:01 +0200 thurgaus-rescued-horses-sold-at-auction Horse put down after drone causes accident in Zermatt A horse had to be put down after being spooked by a drone outside a luxury hotel in Zermatt, according to a local paper. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170131/horse-put-down-after-drone-causes-accident-in-zermatt Tue, 31 Jan 2017 10:20:02 +0100 horse-put-down-after-drone-causes-accident-in-zermatt In pictures: horses rescued in Swiss river emergencies Two horses had to be rescued from tricky situations in separate incidents in Switzerland on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20160609/in-pictures-horses-rescued-in-swiss-river-emergencies Thu, 09 Jun 2016 14:18:47 +0200 in-pictures-horses-rescued-in-swiss-river-emergencies Swiss police save horse in dramatic river rescue An afternoon walk almost turned to tragedy on Thursday when a rider fell from his horse, causing the animal to slip into the Rhône. https://www.thelocal.ch/20160122/swiss-police-save-horse-from-river Fri, 22 Jan 2016 11:16:51 +0100 swiss-police-save-horse-from-river