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What BEING A RESCUE really means
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What BEING A RESCUE really means

Posted on: October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

Standing by the Horses the come through your rescue year in and out is the only way you can actually say, “I am […]

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Dead broke? Bomb Proof? No such thing.
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Dead broke? Bomb Proof? No such thing.

Posted on: September 1, 2025September 1, 2025

*Dead Broke* *Bomb Proof* 🫣 These are two descriptions used for horses that really should be taken out of our vocabulary. They are […]

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Through the years, we have seen nearly everything when it comes to neglect of horses, donkeys, mules and miniatures.
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Through the years, we have seen nearly everything when it comes to neglect of horses, donkeys, mules and miniatures.

Posted on: August 11, 2025August 11, 2025

Through the years, we have seen nearly everything when it comes to neglect of horses, donkeys, mules and miniatures. Yesterday, in addition to […]

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Saving Horses usually means helping People
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Saving Horses usually means helping People

Posted on: August 1, 2025August 1, 2025

Today was everything real rescue is about, and it is what Heart of Phoenix has been built on for over 15 years. Saving […]

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Adopt a Horse at the Appalachian Trainer Face Off!
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Adopt a Horse at the Appalachian Trainer Face Off!

Posted on: July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

August 15th is the last day to fill out an application to potentially adopt in the Appalachian Trainer Face Off! Save this post […]

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2025 Appalachian Trainer Face Off and Fun Show Information:
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2025 Appalachian Trainer Face Off and Fun Show Information:

Posted on: May 21, 2025August 11, 2025

August 21-23rd at the Winfield, WV Riding Arena Vendor Registration, Sponsor stalls / classes / meals, Rider Wars, Register for Open Show Classes […]

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The Heart of Phoenix Adopter Compatibility Self Screening Flow Chart
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The Heart of Phoenix Adopter Compatibility Self Screening Flow Chart

Posted on: January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

We want to set you up for success before you ever apply to adopt; Our new adoption compatibility Flow Chart allows you to go […]

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Giving Tuesday for Heart of Phoenix: December 3rd 2024
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Giving Tuesday for Heart of Phoenix: December 3rd 2024

Posted on: November 15, 2024November 15, 2024

Get Ready for Giving Tuesday 2023 on December 3rd to Support Heart of Phoenix and Saving Horses! Giving Tuesday is the largest single […]

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2024 Christmas Gala Fundraiser
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2024 Christmas Gala Fundraiser

Posted on: November 15, 2024November 15, 2024

Make sure to mark your calendars!December 7th at 7pm is our Annual Gala! This Once a Year Themed Gala Benefits West Virginia’s largest […]

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The Drought has Hidden Implications for Equines
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The Drought has Hidden Implications for Equines

Posted on: October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

If you are in this drought and your horses are on grass there are some things to consider. Grass that is trying to […]

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