Tag: 2011

We were planning on launching the fundraising for the low cost gelding program a few weeks ago, but with all the tow rig troubles, it was postponed it until now.  Our goal this year is raise $2,500 to geld about 20 stallions.  With your help we can reduce unwanted horse population in the future by […]

As you all probably noticed it has been far too long since the blog was sent out.  Jason and Tawnee have been on a crazy adventure and they finally have a chance to share it with you, although it is far from over. Monday the 14th DJengo and Bullwinkle loaded up for their ride to […]

Friday was a farrier day.  Aaron got to work as there were a lot of horses on the schedule. Phoenix is Aaron’s favorite horse to trim at the shelter.  He will just stand there perfectly for his entire trim without being held.  Phoenix really enjoys his trims. It’s hard to believe that not that long […]

We got a great update from Rehorse Rescue Ranch about the horses rescued from the mud pit. They write: “All the horses have settled in and are adapting nicely to their new living accomodations.We have so far had 3 hoof abcesses that required veterinary treatment. Many are in need of dental care and very underweight. “3 […]

Wednesday was going to be a very busy day.  The trailer had a long schedule for the day so first things first, Jason hooked it up to the truck. Jason’s schedule for the day was the get the Feather Pen ready for some feathered friends. On Tawnee’s schedule, she was going to be heading to […]

We got a call about a horse who’s owner could no longer keep her and they were wondering if we could help.  They had tried to find her a home, but with no luck.  Of course we said “Yes!” and soon Jason and a volunteer where heading out to pick her up. Meet Raven, a […]

Monday found the crew hard at work on the Feather Pen.  We had some problems going on with the gate situation, it just wouldn’t be tight enough to keep baby chickens in.  It was decided to remove the gate and put in a door instead.  That will keep all the little fowl in and all […]

We would like you to meet Wendy’s Star, she was surrendered at our Safe Surrender Site.  She was born May 6, 1987, which makes her 23.  She raced at Hollywood Parks and Santa Anita and won about $17,000. The person who surrendered her wrote: “She was a race horse then a broodmare for many years […]

We have an exciting announcement from our friends at Home at Last.  Home at Last is a sanctuary that gives a lifetime retirement to as many equine friends, along with a few cows and goats, as they can.  About 1/2 of their residence have come from our shelter. The exciting news is that they are going to […]

Thanks to all of your phone calls and support, the horses in the mud were seized!  We cannot thank you enough, ReHorse Rescue (who has custody of the horses) and especially the horses are eternally grateful for each and every phone call.  After you started making phone calls, ReHorse Rescue got a call from the county that […]