Venus is a very sweet Rocky Mountain Horse we rescued from a "rescue" in Summer 2018. Venus' left eye was cloudy due to several wooden splinters that had she had gotten in them while turned out in the "rescue's" rickety paddocks. No one had been checking on her so, over time, the slivers worked their way into Venus' eyeball. The slivers had been embedded for so long that they scarred the eye tissue and permanently blinded Venus in her left eye for the rest of her life. You can read more about … [Read more...]
SAFE! Riverside, CA: Two Arabian Horses Need Homes
SAFE! Both of these horses have found a new home together! Thank you to everyone who networked them! We received a call from a woman who has two Arabians who need homes. She is no longer able to ride due to age/health issues and is planning on moving out of state and cannot take them with her. (photos below) Fancy- 15-16 y/o Mare Fancy is an Arabian mare. She has not been ridden consistently for the past three years, but a trainer did ride her about six months ago. She was the family … [Read more...]
Immunovet EQ
Hanaeleh participated in a short trial, feeding Immunovet EQ fermented wheat germ extract (FWGE) to six of our horses for 45 days. It comes in a powder form, and was easy to add to their grain. Because it is fermented, it is much more stable than other wheat germ options, and has a longer shelf life. It also comes in a specially-designed canister that helps to keep it fresh. We were especially impressed with the benefits of Immunovet EQ, including improving GI issues and decreasing … [Read more...]
Winds and Fires in Los Angeles
L.A. Fires Our hearts have been heavy in watching the destruction of the fires in L.A. and seeing the loss of both property and of life. We know firsthand that evacuations are incredibly frightening and stressful, and the aftermath of an evacuation can be as stressful as the evacuation itself. So many people and animals are displaced and their world has been turned upside down. We have fielded several phone calls from people who were looking for placement for their horses. By now most people … [Read more...]