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WeatherBeeta Blankets Every Horse at Equine Outreach Rescue
Blankets play a vital role in the welfare of rescue horses. Rescue horses often start out as malnourished, abused, neglected or abandoned. This puts them at a great risk to the elements of Mother Nature. Keeping them warm and protected from harsh weather greatly improves the time it takes to […]
Rescue Success Stories
Cupid - A Story of Love, Fate and Happy Endings
Some people make extravagant plans on Valentine's Day. Some people get surprises. On February 14, 2019, I headed to pick up what would ultimately be the best Valentine’s Day surprise I have ever received. I answered a call from local law enforcement about an emaciated horse that needed help. They weren’t sure if he was going to make it.
Horse Care 101
Managing fireworks anxiety
As much fun as a Fourth of July celebration can be for people, it’s a terrifying holiday for some horses. Those who are skittish—and particularly noise averse—may become unnerved if holiday fireworks are set off nearby.
Horse Care 101
Rescue Horse Rehab: Step 4
Restoring a horse’s physical and mental health can be challenging but rewarding. Here's how to introduce basic training.
Horse Care 101
Rescue Horse Rehab: Step 3
The health needs of a rescue horse are only half the equation. You will also, probably simultaneously, have to contend with behavioral and training issues. Not only is being able to safely handle a rescue horse critical to providing him care immediately after his arrival, but it will serve as a foundation for future training that will help him achieve and maintain a more secure place in the world.
Horse Care 101
Rescue Horse Rehab: Step 2
Restoring a horse’s physical and mental health can be challenging but rewarding. Here is the second step in that process
Horse Care 101
Rescue Horse Rehab: Step 1
Restoring a horse’s physical and mental health can be challenging but rewarding. The first step is to address the horse's immediate needs.
Rescue Success Stories
A True Blessing
When a Colorado horse rescue went to pick up a new trailer, they had no idea they’d be using it that very day.
Rescue News
TCA Continues Role as Title Sponsor of the Thoroughbred Makeover Through 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2020 Contact: Kristen Kovatch Bentley215-589-0993 Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) has extended its support of the Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) as the title sponsor of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium through 2021. The RRP announced the postponement of the 2020 Thoroughbred Makeover earlier this […]
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Thoroughbred Charities of America Awards Over $1 Million in Grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Erin Crady (859) 276-4989 LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today that grants totaling nearly $1,070,000 will be awarded this year. A record 92 grant applications were received earlier this year during the organization’s annual grant cycle. Ultimately, 70 organizations were approved for […]
