Socks is a 13 year-old bay Paso Fino gelding. He is healthy and is currently only on hay (no supplements). He is barefoot and sound. He does have a club foot, but it doesn't affect him as long as he has regular farrier trims. We were contacted a woman who rescued Socks a few years ago. Unfortunately she has medical issues that prevent her for caring for him, and would like to find him a new home with someone who has the ability to better care for him. Socks has worked with trainers and has … [Read more...]
San Diego, CA: Hackney Pony Needs Home ASAP
We were contacted by a woman in San Diego county who helped someone rescue a Hackney pony when his owners moved to Arizona and could not take him. Unfortunately, she is no longer able to care for him, either, and would like to find him a new home. She is uncertain how old he is, but assumes he is in his mid-20s. He is very sweet and is good with other horses. He especially likes the mares. He will crib without a cribbing collar. It is uncertain if he is trained to pull a cart. The owner … [Read more...]
San Diego Humane Society: 4 Horses Need Homes
We received an e-mail from a rescue down in San Diego, who was contacted by the local humane society, asking for their help in placing four of their older horses. They have four mares who were all taken from their various owners for neglect. The horses are now up to weight and relatively healthy, but while all of the horses can be handled, for various reasons, they are not rideable. Right now the shelter is looking for someone who can adopt one or more of these lovely mares and give them a … [Read more...]
San Diego, CA: 2 Horses Need Homes
San Diego, CA: Two older horses need homes. One is still rideable, the other is a companion due to a suspensory issue. They are currently fed alfalfa hay. Description is below. For more information, please contact Laura: lmarie03@aol.com Lazarro Male 25 years old Gelding Thoroughbred- Secretariat Bloodline (no papers) Underweight (diet has been changed to increase weight) No other medical conditions known Rideable. Hasn’t been ridden in over 5 years (former Hunter/Jumper Show … [Read more...]