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ASPCA Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week: Golden

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the ASPCA’s Right Horse program. This week’s adoptable horse is Golden! Check back weekly for a new featured horse so you can find your Right Horse.

Photo courtesy Wild at Heart Horse Rescue



Adoptable Horse: Golden, a 12-year-old 15.3hh Warmblood gelding
Organization: Wild at Heart Horse Rescue, Lancaster, Calif.

Get to Know Adoptable Horse Golden



Golden is truly living up to his name, shining bright with each passing day. While he may have initially tested the waters with Wild at Heart’s riders, he’s quickly learning that they’re as resilient as they come. With each attempt to challenge, Golden finds himself met with unwavering determination from his riders, fostering a sense of trust and partnership.

As he continues to grow and learn, Golden is becoming more and more at ease in his surroundings. His confidence is steadily growing, replaced by a calm and focused demeanor that speaks volumes about his willingness to learn and adapt.

In the arena, Golden showcases his athleticism and talent, effortlessly navigating jumps up to 2’6″ with grace and precision. His flying changes may still need a bit of fine-tuning, but with the guidance of a skilled rider, he’s sure to excel.

Beyond the arena, Golden is a reliable companion on the trails, whether exploring solo or in the company of others. His easygoing nature and willingness to take on new challenges make him the perfect partner for riders of all levels.

If you’re searching for a horse with a heart of gold and a world of potential, look no further than Golden.

Contact Wild at Heart Horse Rescue today about ASPCA Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, Golden!

Photo courtesy Wild at Heart Horse Rescue

Could this week’s adoptable horse be the Right Horse you have been waiting for? Click here for more information about Golden, the ASPCA Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week.

ASPCA Right Horse

ASPCA Right Horse is the online adoption platform of The Right Horse Initiative, a collection of equine industry and welfare professionals and advocates working together to improve the lives of horses in transition. A program of the ASPCA, their goal is to massively increase horse adoption in the United States. To find more adoptable horses and foster horses, visit www.myrighthorse.org. To learn more about The Right Horse, a program of the ASPCA, visit www.aspcarighthorse.org.

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