You should all remember Spero, we have a great update from his mom about him. She writes: “Spero has been doin amazing! He takes to the bit really well. And blankets incredibly! The white spots down Spero’s back were because of him being ridden with a saddle too small for him so I am approaching […]
Tag: 2013
Off to somewhere special
Tuesday morning Candle and Willow were heading down the breezeway in the Mare Motel. They were off to somewhere special. They walked up the loading chute and were soon in the trailer, looking around wide eyed with curiosity, wondering what was happening next. Bandit and Jaclyn were enjoying their breakfast, little did Bandit know he […]
Auction Rescue
Generally when the sun sets the critters are all settled down, munching their yummy hay, resting peacefully and the inside chores are done. This evening was different, as the sun was slipping behind the hills the rescue rig and 3 staff were on the road. Another rescuer, Shari, was on the road heading to the auction as […]
Shadow is a newer arrival at the shelter
Shadow is a newer arrival at the shelter. She got her ID tag, microchipped, dewormed and vaccinated. She is now ready for her adoptive home. She is a standard size jenny. She is halter broke but is a little hard catch and load. She needs someone that has lots of love to give her, showing […]
We had received reports about horses near Orland that were in terrible condition
We had received reports about horses near Orland that were in terrible condition. Two of our investigators, Tawnee and April, headed out to evaluate the situation. On the way Tawnee realized the Orland Livestock Auction was underway. This is not a horse auction, but that day it was a goat and sheep auction. It was […]
YOU DID IT!!!
YOU DID IT!!! All of the needed funds have been raised for the auction this weekend. You are all completely incredibly generous, we could not do it without you! Thank you again so much! Now we cannot wait to go to the auction and save lives. The month of January was a good month. The […]
Saaba’s Rescue Story – 2007
(This Rescue Story is from back in 2007) Saaba’s Rescue Story Saaba was rescued by Merced County Animal Control (MCAC) in February of 2007. She was very emaciated, pregnant and still nursing her starving foal. She had watched her fellow friends and the sire of her foals slowly starve to death one by one. Their […]
Gypsy Rose’s Rescue Story – 2005
(This Rescue Story is from back in 2005) Gypsy Rose’s Rescue Story Gypsy was owned by a very loving individual, who when she no longer had the facilities to care for her, leased Gypsy to some other people who she had been referred to by her friends. The people seemed to be very nice, appeared to be […]
We would like to thank each and every one of you who donated towards the auction fund
We would like to thank each and every one of you who donated towards the auction fund. We have almost reached our goal of $5,000, we only have $344 left to go! Please help us help the horses: click here. The Extreme Rescue Makeover contest is well underway. If you visit the Extreme Rescue Makeover […]
Auction Rescue
As you know, since 2003 we have been rescuing horses from auctions, saving them from entering the slaughter pipeline and enduring the worst 3-4 days of their lives before being brutally murdered at a slaughter house in Mexico or Canada. This weekend we are going to be attending an auction and we need your help […]