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Love doesn’t feed anything. “I went without Food so My Horses Could Eat.” A real story in Appalachia of saving people and horses
So many times, we encounter owners who were irresponsible, cruel and uneducated.
We encounter abuse without a care so often, it is hard to express.
Sometimes, we encounter something entirely different.
This is such a story.
Vulcan: A Trial By Fire. A former race horse named “Louisiana Gumbo” endures gruesome neglect and injury until saved by Heart of Phoenix in West Virginia
Vulcan is the God of Fire in Roman Mythology, and the name conjures up amazing imagery of strength and flame and iron will. It makes us think of war and a battle. Seems fitting since his ancestors are the likes of Man O War and War Admiral.
What is so Broken in people that causes us to often hold onto suffering animals for too long?
One of the biggest challenges of animal stewardship is to let them go when their quality of life diminishes. It can diminish with […]
I am Legend: Despite being tied on a rope and emaciated for years on end, he is an Appalachian horse with a lot of “something more”
They all have a story Here is the story of Legend, as we know it. This gelding is less than a decade old, […]
HOP Horse of the Day: Sangria
Sangria is a knockout 8 year old Spotted Saddle Horse (Gaited) She stands 15.2hh or so. This gal could go any direction you want, […]
HOP Horse of the Day: Macy
Macy is a sweet 19+ year old Rocky Mountain mare. She is 13.3hh She is smooth as silk under saddle. She is somewhat […]
HOP Horse of the Day: Celtic
Celtic is a 17hh senior Warmblood gelding suitable for lighter riding. He is gentle and steady for anyone to ride despite his intimidating size! This […]
HOP Horse of the Day: Flash
Flash is a sorrel 16 year old Tennessee Walking Horse cross gelding. He is 14.2hh and due to arthritis is a companion only He desperately […]
HOP Horse of the Day: Rudy (ADOPTED)
ADOPTED NOW! Rudy is another special guy to HOP. He was saved in Boone County as a feral horse that had been […]