When rescued Sable a few months ago, she was physically in very poor shape. Her coat was matted and fine, and she had urine scalding across her belly from lying in manure. She had been on some medication to treat her Cushings, but the dosage was incorrect so it wasn't helping much. Her feet were also a mess- she had foundered in the past, and her soles had dropped from standing in the soft manure for months. Her hoof walls had cracked and started to separate from her hoof. We were not sure if … [Read more...]
Welcome Two New Rescues: Tilly and Sable
Hanaeleh Got a Call About Two Horses Who Needed Help A few months ago we received a call from a woman who had two horses in Escondido CA that she could no longer care for. She and her mother both had medical issues, and the horses were languishing. Although the horses had been getting fed everyday, they needed basic vet care, including their vaccinations and feet trimmed, and had not been out of their stalls in a long time. Usually we network horses if we don't immediately have any room, but … [Read more...]