Author: Horse Plus Editor

We have an urgent need and we need your help! Next Tuesday in Tennessee an auction will be auctioning off horses and most of the horses will be sold for slaughter. Auction yards are public sales where anyone who wins the bid can buy a horse. Kill Buyers attend auctions to purchase horses to be shipped […]

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On September 24 we were in Edwards, MS, conducting a One Day Open Door Shelter.  At these events we never know how many horses will come, it is an open door event and we will never turn any horse away in need.  The event started out slow, but at 12:30 the trucks and trailers started […]

Just over a week ago we rescued an emaciated, starved horse from an auction.  Admiral is doing quite well and enjoying eating, love and attention.  He spends his days in his large pen eating grass until his tummy is full, then he stands in the sun enjoying the warm rays.  When he gets tired of […]

We have great news!  We were able to purchase another horse from the auction, and have saved a total of 17 this month.  There was one that they had a paperwork mix on and we were able to buy it a couple days after the auction. The auction was a typical auction, although there were […]

I just wanted to update everyone and let you know that all the horses have made it safely to the shelter.  It has been a very long and busy 2 days!  The auction is over 150 miles one way from our shelter, and it was raining for most of the trip.  The rescue team didn’t […]

Hey everyone, quick update!  The auction is well underway and so far we have rescued 11 horses. The Auction is about half way done. We have raised enough funds to save 4 more, but with your support, we can rescue more! Our quarantine capacity at our shelter is about 20. I have two rescue rigs […]

We have arrived at the auction and there are about 130 horses here. There are a lot of horses with open wounds here tonight.  Below are some pictures of a few of them. There is 1 slaughter semi-truck here so far, please help us save horses from loading onto slaughter trucks and being shipped to Mexico […]

I want to thank each and every person who has made a donation to our Auction Rescue fundraiser.  Over 200 people have donated to help save horses from the slaughter pipeline at the auction we are going to today.  We now have enough funds to rescue 10 horses from the auction.   It cost approximately $1,000 […]