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Rescue Success Stories
HoneyBee & Phil
Story submitted by ResQue Ranch Honeybee is approximately 34 years old and came to ResQue Ranch over 2 years ago. She had been found by a previous owner at another site emaciated, neglected and with advanced Cushings Disease. Her veterinarian suggested she be euthanized and fed to the tigers to […]
Rescue Success Stories
Atticus: From Flames to Forever Safe
Story submitted by Off Track, On Course Thoroughbreds I had been tagged in a post on facebook about a tall, straggly older chestnut gelding who recently survived a barn fire and had no place to go. As sad of a story as that is in and of itself, I had […]
Rescue Success Stories
HotShot: 29 and handsome as ever
Story submitted by DoubleHP Horse Help Providers We like to update you on HotShot every year. He enjoys 10 pounds of Purina Senior Feed every single day of the year! HotShot will be 29 in 2019! We rescued him directly from his owner/breeder, who was going to send him to […]
Rescue News
AHFEH with Merck Health and American Association of Equine Practitioners Mark 10 years of helping rescue horses
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Susan Wright 913-213-6819 […]
Rescue Horse Care
Give Your Horse the Gift of Pasture Diversity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily Luciano [email protected] Nov. 30, 2018 (Flint Hill, Va.)— It’s the season for giving! Why not give the gift of natural nutrition to your horse this season by diversifying his pasture with healthy herbs? “Horses are designed to graze up to 20 hours a day on […]
Rescue News
Unintentional Equine Neglect and Abuse a Concern for the Bluegrass
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kentucky Horse Council Katy Ross Executive Director (859) 367-0509 Kentucky Equine Networking Meeting Focused on Process of Equine Neglect Cases Lexington, KY (November 30, 2018) -The Kentucky Equine Networking Association (KENA) welcomed a diverse range of attendees to their November meeting, which was one of the […]
Rescue News
Merck Animal Health and American Association of Equine Practitioners Mark 10 Years of Helping Rescue Horses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Susan Wright […]
Rescue Success Stories
Bandit - A story of patience
Story submitted by Rory Ridge Rescue Bandit story began as Gus who no one wanted to buy. His owner had him as a companion to their mare. Without any success at selling Bandit aka Gus they took him to a small local Texas auction from there is how he ended […]
Rescue Success Stories
Allegra - Meant to be
Story submitted by Brave Meadows It all began one morning when I was sitting at the allergy doctor waiting on my allergy shots. I was looking on Facebook at a kill pen’s page of the horses they were selling. I noticed a beautiful gray Arabian mare for sale, and hoped […]
Rescue Horse Care
Pain Recognition and Management in Horses
By Earl Gaughan, D.V.M., Dipl. ACVS No one wants to see their horse in pain. It is hard to believe, with our modern understandings, that there was a time when people didn’t believe animals could feel pain, or believed that pain should not be treated because experiencing pain might actually […]
