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

Welcoming New Rescues to the Ranch
Welcoming New Rescues to the Ranch
We recently received a call from our friends at Singing Whales Rescue and Rehabilitation with a request that tugged at our hearts. Could we take...
Saving a Starving Horse in Critical Condition: Meet Orion
Saving a Starving Horse in Critical Condition: Meet Orion
On August 20, we received an urgent call from our friends at Singing Whale Rescue & Rehabilitation LLC. The same incredible group who gave our...
Meet Big John: Our Rescued Elderly Mule
Meet Big John: Our Rescued Elderly Mule
Big John, an elderly mule, had been living on a property with green grass for years But despite the lush pasture, he was getting skinnier...
Orion's First Week: Good News & Next Steps
Orion's First Week: Good News & Next Steps
Orion, our newest rescue, has had quite the first week! He’s been receiving exceptional care at Weems and Stephens Equine Hospital—medically and emotionally. From getting...
Mini Horse, Major Steps: Poppi’s Surgery Update
Mini Horse, Major Steps: Poppi’s Surgery Update
In March, we welcomed Poppi, a dwarf miniature horse, to our Sanctuary. She came to us as a foster after being rescued from a backyard...
Healthy Teeth, Happy Horses: A Dental Update
Healthy Teeth, Happy Horses: A Dental Update
Dr. Metcalf is currently working through the dental exams for ALL our equines! While horses need their teeth floated once a year, donkeys are seen...
EPM Concerns for Spirit
EPM Concerns for Spirit
We recently noticed something unusual while trimming Spirit's hooves. Our normally sweet, calm and cooperative horse was acting strangely. Initially, we thought he was simply...
Daisy's Unexpected Injury
Daisy's Unexpected Injury
We were startled to find Daisy with several deep cuts on her leg and upper thigh Tuesday morning. We’re not sure how she got the...
Piper’s Progress: A Year of Growth
Piper’s Progress: A Year of Growth
Piper is now 2 years old and continues to thrive with her prosthetic leg! Her mobility has been impressive, but recently, we noticed she was...
Piper’s Sarcoid Scare & Recovery
Piper’s Sarcoid Scare & Recovery
In May, we were concerned when we noticed a strange bump near Piper's eye. The bump was unusual - textured, misshapen, and growing larger. Dr....
A Tiny Survivor: Meet Thumbelina
A Tiny Survivor: Meet Thumbelina
This past Fourth of July turned into a nightmare when a frightened mule, startled by the loud fireworks, bolted from its pen, tragically stepping on...
A Sensitive Hoof for Sabrina
A Sensitive Hoof for Sabrina
In June, our farrier, Glenn, noticed something concerning during Sabrina's routine hoof trim. She seemed to be extra sensitive on her back left foot. To...

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