All Blog Posts Tagged 'abuse' (5)

A Call to Arms. (or hooves, really.)

You’ve had this happen. Someone finds out you have a horse and they ask, “Do you know my sister’s friend, Diane. She has a horse.” Like there are eleven of us in the state.

People who own horses are a wide and diverse group. We divide ourselves by breed and riding discipline.…

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Added by Anna Blake on September 26, 2014 at 9:00am — 6 Comments

Annabella - another horse saved through the Horse Rescue Series

Annabella – A New Rescue Story





Annabella, ‘Bella’ came from an Appaloosa breeding farm – but not your typical breeding farm that handles the horses and provides regular care and maintenance. Poor Bella was pastured at a farm with 3

other stallions and the horses were not handled much – her feet were rarely

done (if they ever…

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Added by Lindsey Forkun on July 14, 2010 at 8:00am — No Comments

Horse Rescue: She gave all she had to people who abused her.

Horse Rescue: She gave all she had to people who abused her.



Sometimes you do things that just don't make sense. This is one of them.

We got another horse today. Not just any horse - a starved, abused ex-racehorse.



She is in horrible shape; She's got rain rot all over her skin, her ribs are sticking out, and her feet are pretty messed up.



We've done this before and had great success, but that doesn't make it any less crazy - or any less expensive. But we are also… Continue

Added by maryann tobin on April 1, 2010 at 11:33am — 2 Comments

Operation Noah's Ark

Operation: Noah’s Ark





His real name is Montenapoleone – named after the most expensive and elegant district of Milan, Italy - the most important street in fashion. When we met, he was called Pepper. A 15.2 hand grey Thoroughbred gelding, he was born on the Haras Santa Maria de Araras in Ocala, FL. His pedigree is one of greatness – his dam by Alydar, and great grand-sire, Seattle Slew. He won almost $200,000 in 4 years of racing –ending up in New England. Skinny under a winter… Continue

Added by Horse Play on January 9, 2010 at 2:59pm — No Comments

Horse Play News Jan - Feb '10

The Running Horse

A Bi-monthly Newsletter from Horse Play

Issue January - February 2010

Horse Play

EIN: 05-0506340

Website: www.hptrc.org

Email: horseplayri@msn.com



Message from Aidan – the Alpha Mare

Yep, winter is here! Snow, snow and more snow – fun to roll in also I really enjoy the hot squishy food when it’s really cold. The trails are ok too but the fields are a blast – the ”roller coaster” is tons of fun to… Continue

Added by Horse Play on January 9, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

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