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

Granny’s Ulcers Have Returned
Granny’s Ulcers Have Returned
On February 16, Granny, who had been home from the hospital for exactly one month, took a turn for the worse. She refused to finish...
A Valentine's Day Rescue: Meet Larry
A Valentine's Day Rescue: Meet Larry
On Valentine’s Day, Jen from Healing Hearts Rescue and Refuge reached out for help with a horse who had been at Bowie for a few...
Mae Update: Home Sweet Sanctuary
Mae Update: Home Sweet Sanctuary
Ever since Mae returned from the hospital after recovering from Strangles, her progress has been nothing short of amazing. She’s currently living with the donkeys...
Mae's Recovery Marks the End of Strangles!
Mae's Recovery Marks the End of Strangles!
Mae's last positive status for Strangles meant we couldn't accept new cases or fully integrate the herd. Dr. Metcalf conducted a Pharyngeal wash, a PCR...
Fostering a Pregnant Mama
Fostering a Pregnant Mama
On Thursday, February 29, we received a call from Hearts For Hope Horse Haven asking if we could help. There was a pregnant horse at...
Updates on Foster’s Health & Recovery
Updates on Foster’s Health & Recovery
On February 1st, we made the tough decision to bring Foster back to Weems and Stephens Equine Hospital. Foster's Health Recap He had been discharged...
Foster's Miracle Recovery: A Rollercoaster Week
Foster's Miracle Recovery: A Rollercoaster Week
On Monday, our sweet Foster seemed a bit off. During his evening feeding, he left some of his food untouched, which is quite unusual for...
Strangles Check: Round 2 of Pharyngeal Washes
Strangles Check: Round 2 of Pharyngeal Washes
It's been 60 days since the last Pharyngeal wash to test our horses and donkeys for Strangles. Round Two Testing Dr. Splawn and her team...
Stryker's Dental Dilemma
Stryker's Dental Dilemma
We noticed swelling on the lower right side of Stryker's jaw. It didn’t seem to affect him (he was acting and eating normally without issues),...
Hank and Buzz's Next Adventure
Hank and Buzz's Next Adventure
This week, we said a tearful goodbye to our pals, Hank and Buzz. They're off to start a new chapter at Healing Hearts Animal Rescue...
Teddy's Castration & Speedy Recovery
Teddy's Castration & Speedy Recovery
Teddy joined our Sanctuary at 18 months as a jack, meaning he hadn't been castrated. For rescued males, we prioritize preventing reproduction. Dr. Metcalf, in...
Bo's Acupuncture Success
Bo's Acupuncture Success
Bo was facing a continuous bout of diarrhea that had our whole Sanctuary team a bit puzzled. We ran a fecal test, and surprisingly, everything...

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