Tuesday morning found most of the yearlings sprawled out in the nice soft sand of the round pen. You could see that they were finally relaxed and didn’t need to worry. They are so cute! All of them had been wormed except 3 yesterday. Those 3 were caught and wormed as well. It turns out […]
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Christmas is only a few weeks away
Christmas is only a few weeks away and the horses have posted their Christmas wish list. All of the items link to Horse.com and all the items we can use any size / amount of. Thank you for thinking of the shelter horses this holiday season! To view the horses wish list, click here. In yesterdays […]
Thank you so much for saving us all and for the nice yummy food!”
Saturday night we had a rescuer at the livestock auction outbidding the killer buyers thanks to your support of this auction rescue. In the end 16 lives were saved from the slaughter pipeline including this old Appaloosa. Sunday morning early our staff were hooking up the rescue rigs, there were staff heading in 2 different directions today, […]
Horse Slaughter in the United States?
With a single stroke of his pen Obama signed into law HR2112 that was passed by a bi-partisan act of congress. Inside HR2112 was provisions for funding the USDA inspection of horse slaughter plants within the United States once again. 5 days after passing the law, President Obama pardoned the two Thanksgiving turkeys, Peace and […]
Do you remember Ballena?
The auction rescue fund is currently at $3,195 out of our goal of $5,000 for saving lives. We really need your help to make it happen, there is only $1,805 left to go, we can do it! Please help out, click here. We got the great news that the feed buckets have arrived at Tractor […]
What a brighter future they have now!
We would like to thank everyone who donated to help get the two colts gelded. The vet reports that they have been gelded and are off back to their home. What a brighter future they have now! Alex got to work painting the new shelters. We are hoping that these prove to be reliable and […]
The auction rescue is in 3 days
The auction rescue is in 3 days. So far we have enough funds to rescue and care for about 1 horse. We would like to help a whole lot more, but can only do that with your help! The horses are going to be at the auction, the killer buyers will be there bidding with […]
Now more than ever saving horses from the slaughter pipeline is going to be vitally important!
We are saddened and outraged that years and years of forward progress has been turned back by a simple stroke of the presidential pen. On Nov 18th, president Obama signed into law the bill legalizing horses being slaughtered for human consumption in the United States. This article is one of dozens of articles about the […]
Again we cannot thank you enough for your vote!
It’s time to get you caught up on all the happenings at the shelter during the time the Chase Community Giving contest and Thanksgiving was going on. Again we cannot thank you enough for your vote that put us in the position to receive a $25,000 grant from Chase! We plan on using the funds for capital improvements. We […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
We are thankful for so much, but what has happened in the last week is unbelievable… Your votes! You did it and we where in the top 100 in the Chase Community Giving contest! We are going to be getting a grant for $25,000, which is such a huge reason to be thankful! All of your […]