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Many thanks to your generous donations, the euthanasia clinic fund is now at $510.  There is still a ways to go, but together we can make it happen! Even $10 helps a lot, click here. We had been communicating with a kind lady who had rescued a horse  but could no longer keep him.  It […]

Many of you don’t know that we email the blog entries, special alerts, and other horse related issues to our members.  On the homepage of our website you will now find an easy to sign up free membership form.  Just enter your email address, press “Sign Up”  and check your email for the confirmation note. […]

Due to the weather, the shelter was closed on Sunday.  Please enjoy story from the horses point of view. A Story from the Other Side… I stood in my pen waiting for my master to come feed me. I wondered if he would come and feed me, as some days he didn’t come… When my […]

Last months euthanasia clinic went well.  Due to the rain the day of the dropoff, the horses were re-routed to the vet.  We have heard the question asked so many times: “When is your next euthanasia clinic?”  To cut down on confusion, the clinics are the 3rd Sunday of every month now.  Horses coming into […]

Today was quite a busy day at the shelter.  First off, the farrier was coming out to get horses trimmed up and shoes pulled.  Buckeye was the first lucky little guy. He was overall a good boy and got his special shoe readjusted.  Buckeye is doing so well after his surgery, putting all the naysayers […]

Thanks to your generosity, the gelding program is now at $1808. Thank you for your continued support of this needed program. This morning Kramer’s adoptive family came out to add another family member. They originally planned to adopt Shasta. Tawnee showed them the other horses that she believed would be a good match, and then saddled up […]

The gelding program is currently at $1,560, and today is the official kickoff of the gelding program. There is still $700 available in the matching grant fund. Please help us wrap up this fundraiser, click here. Certificates will now begin to be issued, we are really hoping that the funds will be there to cover the certificates. Thanks again […]

We would like you to meet Addie!  She is a very beautiful girl who’s owner could no longer financially keep her.  She really loved Addie, but just couldn’t make it work in this economy. Addie is an 8 year old Thoroughbred mare.  She is very sweet and has great ground manners.  She does have some […]

We are extremely excited to report that thanks to Betsy W’s donation to get this program up and going, our microchiping program will be reintroduced.  The horses will still be freeze branded, but now with two forms of permanent identification, the adopted horses will be as  safe as we can make them!  We would also […]

This morning we found a very tragic sight at the shelter.  It appeared that all of the chickens at the shelter had been killed.  Every one of them.  Our hearts were devastated.  They have been out there for so long, and everything has been fine.  The neighboring ranches have chickens running free day and night.  Sadly, […]