We were contacted by a woman who has been trying to find a home for her beautiful 17hh, 8 yr old (4/12/17) dappled grey Thoroughbred gelding, Argento (means silver). Argento raced when he was younger, and his registered named is Little Cairo. He is a descendent of American Pharaoh, and was sold as a yearling for $50K. His owner purchased him after Argento was retired from racing, but after over two years and $5,000 in training, she has just come to the conclusion that he is just too much … [Read more...]
Help “Spirit” 9 y/o Buckskin Quarter Horse Gelding Find a New Home (Norco CA)
We were contacted by one of our supporters who had rescued a nine year-old buckskin Quarter Horse gelding from auction. He was shut down at first, but she has done quite a bit of work with him on the ground and he is starting to come around and be more sociable. Sadly, Spirit has navicular, and while he is comfortable at liberty, he is not sound enough for riding. His owner has had financial difficulties and is no longer able to afford him, so she is looking for a good home for him. For more … [Read more...]
2 Kittens Looking for a Forever Home! (Trabuco Canyon CA)
Hanaeleh works with multiple animal shelters in the area, and we have rescued several cats and even Darwin the tortoise from the Irvine Animal Shelter! A few weeks ago we were sent an urgent message about three little kittens who were only about 10 weeks old, but because they were unsocialized and a bit spicy, they had no public interest and were in danger of being euthanized. We were hoping another rescue group would be able to take them, but at the 11th hour when there didn't seem to be … [Read more...]
Sylmar, CA: 9 y/o Pony “Charlotte” Needs Home
Hanaeleh was asked to help network Charlotte, a lovely 13-hand, 9 year-old chestnut pony. Charlotte is located in Sylmar, California, but was adopted out from a rescue in Arizona. The new adopter will be required to pay an adoption fee and sign an agreement with a first right-of-refusal with the adoption agency. Charlotte has 180 days of professional training, and has been used for walk/trot lessons for 1st and 3rd graders in a lesson program. Most of her riding has been in the arena or … [Read more...]