Wisconsin Rescue Horse Story
The phone rang at Shirley and Roger Hoel’s home. It was the Sheriff from a neighboring county asking if they could come and get an abandoned horse. He had received a call about a horse running loose on a 100 acre farm with no apparent owner. This horse had been running loose for several years, […]
Miss Fancy’s Story
In 2007, Miss Fancy came to HPAF as a yearling after being seized along with two other horses (Mr. Scott and MG) in a cruelty case. A year later the case went to deferred prosecution and Miss Fancy’s owner agreed to pay all expenses for all three horses, but first she went to HPAF to learn […]
The Premarin Story- Malibu’s Chapter
Chapter ~ The Premarin Story As told by Lynn Hummer at Pregnant Mare Rescue 75,000 mares throughout North Dakota and Canada have been impregnated and confined to cramped stalls so their estrogen rich urine can be collected for use in a drug called Premarin. for six months, while their bodies are producing the most estrogen, […]
A Pony’s Tale
Godspeed, as defined in the dictionary means for God to speed you home and a wish for success and prosperity. In its first week of officially opening its doors, Godspeed Horse Hostel, Inc. of Amenia, NY, a non-profit 501-C-3 horse rescue, did just that. This story is a series of incredible coincidences that resulted in […]
Spirit at Horse Help Providers, Inc.and his sponsor Christina
A Home for Every Horse received a story from Horse Help Providers, Inc (DoubleHP) about their program that allows rescue horses to have horsemanship partners that sponsor them. People who do not have the time, money, and facilities of their own are able to help sponsor one of DoubleHP’s rescue horses and learn all about […]
DISCOVERING the “GUY” INSIDE THIS SPECIAL RESCUE HORSE
Story told be Sue Whitman, D.V.M. Horse-Angels, Inc. Horse Rescue is located on 120 acres in the beautiful hills of southern Indiana. Our rescue receives our horses only from law enforcement, other rescues, animal control departments, or the Indiana Board of Animal Health. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization with a mission focused on rehabbing […]
Doubts are Best Reserved for the Less Strong of Heart
Story told by Ranger’s Legacy Equine Rescue:Meet Cash. He arrived at Ranger’s Legacy Equine Rescue on the 7th of April 2013. We ended up picking up another horse that was boarded at this location, but that is another story for another day. On that particular Friday, during one of our youth riding classes, I received […]
Simon’s Story at Virginia Equine Welfare Society
The Virginia Equine Welfare Society rescued Simon from a poor situation where he narrowly missed his chance to find himself at VEWS. Luckily for Simon, someone took a liking to him and he found himself in the hands of the right people. In his former life Simon was a trotter at the track and then […]
Dreams Do come True
A letter from A Home for Every Horse adopter: Every young girl growing up wants a horse right? Well I was no exception! From the first time I saw Black Beauty on the giant screen to the many pages read late into the night about a girl and her horse, I was hooked! I badgered […]
The Story of Max Part III
In my last blog, I described my thought-provoking first meeting with Max. At the time of our meeting, he was a rescue horse with a dangerous, dark side. Max had been known to attack people on occasion. So, to keep myself safe, I had to teach him that I didn’t approve of biting. I did […]