Horses were one of the most important animals in World War I, with somewhere between five and eight million used during the conflict. Even with the advent of new technologies and military vehicles ...

Animals were essential for both sides in World War One. As well as working hard, they were important for morale . Soldiers were able to show their caring side by looking after animals.

Frustrated that so many of these military animals didn’t receive the recognition that they deserved, biographer Grant Hayter-Menzies wrote a book about one of them. From Stray Dog to World War I ...

World War One: How were animals used in WW1? Close. This year, 4th August marks 110 years since the start of World War One. A total of 65 million troops from around the world fought in the war.

Remarkable photographs from World War One show the animals that served in the war and the effect they had on the front line. One of the animals featured is Lieutenant Harry D. Colebourn's small ...

More than 136,000 Australian horses were sent to World War One to carry big packs of food and ammunition. But only one came home and that was Sandy and he's remembered at the Australian War Memorial.

Animals suffered in the First World War, too HORSES, dogs and other beasts of burden were deployed in the First World War and suffered terribly. By James Parry. 00:01, Fri, Nov 14, 2014.

Many of the Anzac soldiers had animal companions. It's estimated more than 136 thousand Australian horses were sent to World War 1. The horses, along with donkeys and camels, helped carry heavy ...