Tag: 2015

Thanks to your amazingly generous support of our auction fund, we were able to save 9 precious lives at the auction!   They are safely at our Tennessee shelter and are enjoying settling in and getting some love, some for perhaps the first time in their lives. Meet Maxwell Cash, a registered Tennessee Walking Horse […]

We want to thank Newman’s Own Foundation for giving us a very generous donation specified for maintenance and repair at the shelter.   The Hay Wagon has been needed some upkeep and new parts, so thanks to Newman’s Own, Larry headed down to John Deere to pick up the parts. Larry then spent a few days […]

We need your help to save lives! Every month we rescue horses from auctions, usually at multiple auctions, saving them from slipping down the slaughter pipeline to Mexico or Canada, where they are cruelly butchered for human consumption.  Shockingly, horse meat is even finding its way into the US food market, contaminating 5% of meat […]

This last week there have been many devastating fires in California. The fires are not near our shelter, but we are getting the smoke.  We cannot thank the firefighters enough who are working around the clock the get the fires put out. Shadow, one of TN Walkers who was transferred from the TN shelter, had her […]

Ocean the donkey gave birth to a beautiful little baby girl.   We have chosen her name to be Gigi from the Facebook naming game. We had a visitor come who was interested in Brodie.  He liked him so much he put an adoption hold on him and is anxiously waiting for his adoption application to be approved. […]

Last week we had three horses transferred to Freedom Horse Rescue.  We are so excited for these three.  We really appreciate it when rescues transfer horses from our shelter, giving us more room to help other horses in need. We had a group come to look for a horse to adopt.  We absolutely love people […]

On July 28th we attended an auction in TN and we rescued 11 horses.  We were only able to introduce you to 10 of the horses at that time, but there was 1 more.  He was a sored, registered Tennessee Walking horse named Gen’s Ice Glimmer (Glimmer.)  This is his story. Tawnee first saw him […]

For quite a few years we have been following a person running an illegal horse auction (Lincoln Horse Auction) in California, ran by Joe Cardenas.  After multiple dead horses were found on his property he was charged with Animal Cruelty, which is still in the District Attorney’s office.  You can read the blog we wrote about […]

Thank you so much for your donations to our Auction Rescue fund.  Our CA Rescue Team attended an auction in Oregon and were able to save 5 precious lives.   Your donations made this possible! We would like you to meet all the auction horses.   We will have more information soon as they are evaluated. […]

Our TN shelter is getting very busy quite quickly.  There are so many horses in need in TN! We were contacted about an elderly man who could no longer keep his beloved miniature horses.  He used to breed miniature horses, but with his failing health he knew he couldn’t keep his minis anymore.  He found […]