Author: Horse Plus Editor

9-9-10

Thank you so much for your generosity towards saving lives! Currently we have raised $896 towards the goal of $6,500. If anyone is interested in offering a matching donation of $500 or more, please let us know. This really helps with fundraising and makes every dollar count even more! During feeding time, Tawnee was moving […]

9-8-10

Thanks to your extremely generous donations, $875 has been raised to bring slaughter bound horses to safety. The Dano Fund was established to bring horses in desperate need into the rescue where they can find love, compassion, and the best chance at a forever home. The fund is used for two purposes, transportation costs to […]

9-7-10

Over the Labor Day weekend, the killer buyer brought in 5 more horses. Apparently the slaughter pipeline never takes a holiday. The 5 horses came in from the staging area somewhere in CA. The horses that are left at the staging areas are unloaded off the double decker rigs, about 45 horses per trailer. The […]

9-2-10

Notice: Due to the 4 day weekend, we will be closed to visitors this Sunday, but will be accepting horse surrenders. Please look for the next blog about next Tuesday. We have been wanting to share some horse updates about adoptees for some time now, and today we have the opportunity. First we will share […]

9-1-10

We are confident that Buckeye does not share this persons comment. They commented on the last blog about Buckeye’s surgery: “This whole surgery was un necessary. He is in more pain now than he was before and I feel worse for him now than I did before. Look at his body posture bofore and after. […]

8-31-10

Today was Buckeye’s day. A lot had happened to him by 9:00 am. He had been given a bath, the first in a very long, his leg had been cleaned and shaved for preparation for surgery. Now he was ready for the life giving surgery, thanks to you! Soon he was in the operating room. He […]

8-30-10

Thanks to your generosity, all of the needed funds were raised to give Buckeye the surgery he needs to make him comfortable! Thank you thank you thank you! Monday morning found Tawnee on the road. Tawnee was taking Buckeye to the vet once again. At the rescue, Jason and a group of volunteers were preparing for […]

8-29-10

Bringing you up to speed from last week, Tante left the rescue and headed on his new adventure in life. We are so excited for him and are so glad that he has such a wonderful adopted home. Buckeye was taken to the vet for an examination and xrays to determine how bad his leg […]

8-27-10

Today we would like to say Happy Birthday to Larry. This blog is dedicated to one of the best volunteers we have ever had. Larry first heard about us at a fundraising booth in front of Wal-Mart. Him and his wife April came out to the rescue and soon fell in love with Drake. After […]

8-25-10

At our last euthanasia clinic, one of our previous adoptee’s Bud was brought in. His health was failing and his quality of life was fading fast. His adoptive family made the tough decision to say goodbye. After Bud’s passing, his family wrote us this message: “Thank you Norcal for rescuing our Bud so that he […]