Tag: 2013

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2006) Charlie Boy’s Rescue Story Charlie Boy came to us in October 1st, 2006. He was severely emaciated and scored a 1- on the body scoring index. His owners were out of the country for six months vacationing and boarded Charlie at a stable. When they came back to their […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2005) Shadow’s Rescue Story Shadow came to us July 14th, 2005 as an owner surrender. We were told he was a TB stallion, a little thin. Instead,  a gaunt, thin horse, with lacerations covering his body, stepped off the trailer. The women that surrendered him, from what we […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2006) Moonlight & Stormy’s Rescue Story (The Sorrel mare is Rosy who was adopted by Lynn who founded Pregnant Mare Rescue after adopting Rosy.) On March 22nd, 2006 the first ever feedlot rescue at the Fallon NV Feedlot was done. We rescued 3 pregnant mares and a mare […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2004) Nirvana’s Rescue Story In October 2004, we rescued Nirvana. She is a Mini Mule, only 35 inches tall. When Nirvana’s master, who was raising Mini Mules, died in about 1995, the locals did not know what to do with the mini mules, so they let Nirvana and […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2006) Sweety and Ranger’s Rescue Story In January of 2006 we were contacted by a supporter that there was serious horse abuse happening near Ukiah, CA. The horses were a 24 year old gelding, named Ranger with a body score of 1-, and a 10 year old Paint […]

(This rescue story is from back in 2004, when we were still NorCal Equine Rescue) Gopher’s Rescue Story – 2004 What!?! A pig featured on today’s blog? Yes, and keep reading for the story of how NorCal Equine Rescue managed to rescue a pig. This is quite an nontraditional story, and we hope that you […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2004) Lucky’s Rescue Story The weekend rescue story is about Lucky. She was an orphaned foal we rescued in 2004. Lucky was rescued from a livestock auction at the age of 2 months. Lucky’s mother was no where to be found, and no one wanted a poor little […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2008) Bud’s Rescue Story Bud was rescued from a livestock auction in June of 2008. It was scary for him as he is blind in one eye and he was very weak. He definitely needed to gain some weight. A young girl who was volunteering at the rescue fell madly […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2009) Phoenix’s Rescue Story Phoenix was rescued May 5th, 2009. It all started when a woman named Diane was driving down a road in central California. A horse caught her eye. It was standing in a field, all alone. He was very skinny and didn’t look healthy in […]

(This Rescue Story is from back in 2009) Angelito and William’s Rescue Story In February of 2009 at a livestock auction we rescued 3 donkeys. An emaciated donkey, who was the mother of the black donkey (Angelito) shown below, and the other was……William. The two little donkeys were thin, and all three of the donkeys were […]