Sanctuary Animals

Here, They're Home.

These are the beautiful souls we see and care for every day at our headquarters. Many came under the most dire of circumstances, and they're part of our family now. We make them whole again, and ensure they live their best life at our ranch.

Sanctuary Animals

Hercules’ Unexpected Hospital Visit
Hercules’ Unexpected Hospital Visit
One evening, Hercules began to colic, and pain medicine wasn’t helping. We rushed him to the hospital immediately to ensure he got the care he...
Spring Check-Up Day at the Sanctuary
Spring Check-Up Day at the Sanctuary
Today was vaccination day for our sheep and goats—24 in total! (Buckeye got a head start last month with Dr. Avery.) What Is the CDT...
Spirit’s Early Laminitis Scare
Spirit’s Early Laminitis Scare
One morning, we noticed Spirit was acting very unusual. He was moving extremely slowly, almost in slow motion, and it was clear he was uncomfortable....
Meet Elsa, Our Ice Queen
Meet Elsa, Our Ice Queen
We first saw this sweet girl advertised online. She was being ridden despite being so thin her ribs were showing, and her hooves were so...
George Checks Off a Big Milestone
George Checks Off a Big Milestone
George recently checked off the final item on his “become a normal horse” list… he got his teeth done! For horses, dental care is essential....
Helping Reilly Find Peace
Helping Reilly Find Peace
Reilly was fifteen years old when she was dropped off at a sale barn—her future uncertain. When she arrived at the hospital, she was so...
Emergency on the Horizon: Lucy Needs Help
Emergency on the Horizon: Lucy Needs Help
Lucy was in serious discomfort, so we quickly brought her to the hospital. She was in so much pain during the exam that she kept...
A Painful Past, Finally Addressed
A Painful Past, Finally Addressed
When this gentle draft boy came into our care, his eye was severely inflamed and actively draining. Our veterinary team determined the most likely cause...
Recap | January
Recap | January
Lucy’s Sudden Health Scare
Lucy’s Sudden Health Scare
When Lucy started showing signs of colic, we didn’t hesitate. She was uncomfortable, quiet, and clearly not herself. This was enough to send us straight...
Four Drafts. One Weekend. Everything Changed.
Four Drafts. One Weekend. Everything Changed.
What began as a quiet weekend quickly turned into an urgent mission—one that brought four draft horses into our care, each needing help in a...
Rosie’s Colic Scare: A Waiting Game
Rosie’s Colic Scare: A Waiting Game
One morning, our paint horse Rosie truly scared us. She stopped eating, began pawing at the ground, and kept trying to lie down—clear signs she...

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