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Horse Adoption, Welfare, and Charities

Rescued Horses: The Lucky OnesRescued Horses: The Lucky Ones

Rescued Horses: The Lucky Ones

The American Horse Council’s Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) estimates that there are about 170,000 unwanted horses in the United States.…

11 years ago
West Virginia Horse Rescue Wins Feed a Horse in Need ContestWest Virginia Horse Rescue Wins Feed a Horse in Need Contest

West Virginia Horse Rescue Wins Feed a Horse in Need Contest

Horse Illustrated, the premier monthly equine publication devoted to horse care, riding and training, and Nutrena, makers of high-quality animal…

11 years ago

Rescue Reality: Getting Acquainted

Horses are products of their environment and social interactions. They take in everything around them and react accordingly, so first…

11 years ago
Rescue Reality: The Cost of Saving HorsesRescue Reality: The Cost of Saving Horses

Rescue Reality: The Cost of Saving Horses

If the idea of caring for 50 horses isn’t daunting enough, consider all of the expenses that come with that…

12 years ago
Starting Over With Off-the-Track ThoroughbredsStarting Over With Off-the-Track Thoroughbreds

Starting Over With Off-the-Track Thoroughbreds

Not everyone wants a fancy warmblood with European bloodlines. And, quite frankly, not everyone can afford one. Despite the trend…

12 years ago

Rescue Reality: Starting Over

Many horses have a long road to recovery when they arrive at an equine rescue. Whether they are suffering physically,…

12 years ago
Can an Abused Horse Be Saved?Can an Abused Horse Be Saved?

Can an Abused Horse Be Saved?

Horse for Sale: After reading the ad in the local paper, you stop by the “farm” to check out the…

12 years ago
Free Rein: America’s Most WantedFree Rein: America’s Most Wanted

Free Rein: America’s Most Wanted

No horse was more wanted than my horse Teddy. I had waited a long time for a horse to call…

12 years ago
Opt to AdoptOpt to Adopt

Opt to Adopt

If you’re searching for a horse to call your own, consider the option of adopting before scouring the classified ads…

12 years ago
Helping HandsHelping Hands

Helping Hands

Caring for one horse is a large responsibility. Overseeing the well-being of 50 horses can be daunting. However, the Kentucky…

12 years ago