Author: Horse Plus Editor

June Auction Rescue

We would like to thank everyone who donated to make our auction rescue possible.  Our rescuer Shari was at an auction Friday, but thankfully there were almost no horses there and they all went for far more than meat price.  Shari was unable to go to the Cowtown auction the following night.  At the last […]

Auction is only hours away!

The auction is only hours away and we desperately need your help to raise the needed funds to rescue these horses out of the slaughter pipeline.  So far we have only raised $566 out of our needed goal of $5,000.  We still have a long ways to go, but with your loving donation, we know […]

New Look!

We wanted to take a minute to take you back through the years.  In 2003 Jason and Tawnee founded our organization, then named NorCal Equine Rescue.  They had no idea how big and active of an organization it would become, nor that it would become national.  “NorCal” for Northern California, “Equine” for horses, donkeys, ponies, […]

Western States Horse Expo 2013

Thursday morning Macho Man was loaded into his van and ready to head to the 2013 Western States Horse Expo.  We is always so excited when he finds out he is going to an event, he can’t wait to see old friends and make new ones. When our staff arrived at the Expo they quickly […]

All hooked up and ready to roll

Wednesday morning the rescue rig was all hooked up and ready to roll.  Jason was heading out to pick up a horse that needed to be rescued. Mile after mile slipped under the wheels as he headed to where the horse had lived for many years. A very friendly Appy was waiting to meet Jason, […]

Extreme Rescue Makeover Grand Finale 2013

The Extreme Rescue Makeover Grand Finale was over Memorial Day weekend and it was spectacular!  First thing Sunday morning the trainers signed in.  It was absolutely thrilling for our staff to see the horses!  Simply being able to walk up to them and pet them was amazing, the last time any of our staff had […]

Sunday morning

Sunday morning two horses were put in the trailer.  Tess and Candy wondered where they were going. They hit the road and before long they got to their destination. Tess and Candy were both going to join the herd at Home at Last Sanctuary.  Candy, the Warmblood in front, is so much bigger than Tess. […]