Horse Shelter Heroes -July 2020 – Adoption Event Special Edition

What an incredible week it’s been at Horse Plus Humane Society! Our latest “Horse Shelter Heroes” episode showcases the power of compassion, teamwork and dedication as we work tirelessly to find loving homes for our horses and donkeys. And the results? Absolutely inspiring!
🎥 Watch the full episode here: Horse Shelter Heroes – July 2020 – Adoption Event Special Edition
A Record-Breaking Week of Adoptions


Thanks to a flurry of applications, heartfelt stories, and our amazing team, we’ve seen 26 horses find their forever families in just one week, setting a new record for us! From adorable miniature donkeys to majestic horses, each adoption is a victory, not just for the animals but for everyone who made it happen.

From Rescue to Retreat: The Journey of Our Horses
One of the highlights was rescuing 24 foals from Oregon, who were headed to Mexico for slaughter. Today, those same horses are thriving in Tennessee, with many eager adopters waiting in the wings. Stories like these remind us why we do what we do, turning despair into hope.

Connecting Souls Through Adoption
This week, 26 horses found their forever homes, setting a new record for us. Families traveled from near and far, some driving hours from Louisiana and beyond, all seeking to give these incredible animals a second chance. From first-time owners to seasoned riders, every match was a heartwarming connection.


Behind the scenes, our dedicated team worked tirelessly, reviewing applications, coordinating appointments, and overcoming unexpected challenges. Their passion and resilience ensured each horse had the best chance at a happy life.

The week was full of special moments, from kids learning to ride for the first time to returning families finding their next perfect match. Every smile, hug, and joyful tear reminded us why we do what we do, turning hope into new beginnings for both horses and people.

A Community Coming Together
This week, we also collaborated with High Forest Humane Society to help a stray dog, proving that animal rescue is a team effort. Every life saved, whether horse or dog, is a testament to the compassionate community that surrounds us.


Looking Ahead with Gratitude
This week was a whirlwind of joy and life-changing connections, but it’s just the beginning. We’re taking a short break before hosting another mini-event for horses still waiting for their forever homes. Every horse deserves a second chance, and with your support, we’ll continue making miracles happen.

To everyone who adopted, volunteered, donated, or shared our story, thank you. You are the heroes in our journey. Every life we save is a story of hope, love and new beginnings, and we can’t wait to share more of these moments with you.
Want to help more horses like the ones in this episode? Visit the Horse Plus Humane Society website to learn how you can support rescue, rehabilitation, and healing.
Watch the full episode here: Horse Shelter Heroes – July 2020 – Adoption Event Special Edition
Your donations and shares truly make a difference — one horse, one rescue, and one story at a time.
