Author: Horse Plus Editor

Hello Everyone, I just want to update you about the current auction rescue mission for this coming week.  We currently have enough funds to rescue and shelter 2 horses.  We typically rescue 12-20 horses, and I’m really hoping that we will be able to save at least 10.   At this auction over a year […]

Hello Everyone, One of our goals this year is to save horses from auctions every month.  In 2017 We were able to save 196 horses, ponies, mules and donkeys out of auctions!This month is going to be a very busy month for our team.  On February 25th most of our team will be out in […]

Alaska is a very special horse we rescued at an auction rescue.  When he came to us he had an injury to his neck by his throat, perhaps from another horse biting him.  He had no halter training, so we put him in our special padded squeeze chute for the vet to evaluate and treat […]

We, Horse Plus Humane Society,  will be holding a Free 1-Day Open Door Shelter for horses at Amador County Fairgrounds near Sacramento, CA on February 25th.  We offer 1-Day Open Door Shelters for Horses across the United States. 1-Day Open Door Shelters give horse owners the option to surrender their horse without any cost to […]

First of all we want to say a huge “Thank you!” to everyone who made the auction rescue possible.  Without your support, we would not have been able to save the 15 precious lives that we did.  The auction got over late and there were 3 auction slaughter trucks loading up.  Our hearts were heavy […]

We are currently at the auction and there are over 100 horses here.  The horses are about to sell in the auction ring. Kill buyers are here and a lot of big trucks and trailers, hoping to fill up with precious lives.  It’s going to be a long night, we will save as many as […]

The auction is tomorrow and our rescue team is ready to save lives!  Our quarantine pens are empty and waiting, with fresh hay and water waiting for the new arrivals, and the vet is scheduled to come evaluate the horses as soon as possible.  We currently have enough funds to rescue and shelter 13 precious […]

There is an auction happening this Tuesday where most of the horses will be purchased and shipped to slaughter. Right now we have enough funds to responsibly rescue and care for almost 4 horses, our goal is to save 10 horses from the auction this month. Rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming horses from the slaughter pipeline is […]

We are planning an auction rescue next week, and I wanted to share the story of a horse we rescued from auction.  Instead of starting at the beginning when we met Bear, I’ll share with you the latest update we got from him and work our way back through his journey with us. Bear’s adopter, […]

Yesterday was a special day, Promise was adopted!!! When we rescued Promise she had a large injury on her neck and was missing a section of her neck. It’s taken a long time for her to heal from her injuries. She had many abscesses and even a large sliver of wood that came out of […]