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- Reba McEntire

“Et vim graeco principes. Cu dico nullam pri. Duo stet possim quaerendum eu, cum in invenire platonem animal assentior nam.”

- Reba McEntire

Rescue Stories

Yearly Dental Work at the Sanctuary
Dr. Metcalf is hard at work checking off our Dental Dream List! With 32 horse and donkey mouths to examine, that adds up to over...
Piper’s Painful Eye Scare
Our team quickly noticed something was wrong with Piper—her eye was swollen, and she was crying from it, a sure sign she was in pain....
Building a Brighter World for Our Blind Rescues
When we welcomed our newest blind horse, Danny, to the Sanctuary, we knew he deserved a space that felt safe, soothing, and full of comfort....
The Case of Ruby’s Tender Toes
Our sweet, shy Ruby recently gave our team a little scare. While trimming her hooves, we noticed something unusual—the skin between her declaws looked irritated,...
Welcome Home, Danny!
Please join us in giving the warmest welcome to our newest Sanctuary sweetheart, Danny! We recently received a heartfelt call from one of our loyal...
Lolly’s Eye Emergency
When our team arrived at the Sanctuary one morning, we could tell something wasn’t right with our big-horned friend, Lolly. He was favoring his front...
Meet Pistachio: Our Foster Pup in Waiting
Pistachio is a sweet, 4-month-old pup with a mix of many breeds and a heart full of curiosity. He came to us from Fort Worth...
Goodbye Orion: A Year of Love, Care & Courage
Last August, we got a call from Singing Whale Rescue about a beautiful, starving horse who needed immediate help. That horse was Orion, and his...
Beating the Texas Heat
Summers in Texas are no joke—and this year, the intense heat hit two of our residents especially hard: Yosemite Sam and Wonder.left: Yosemite Sam, right:...
A Scary Start to the Morning
One July morning, our sweet Maggie was down in the pasture—clearly uncomfortable and reluctant to get up. Totally unlike her! We called Dr. Metcalf right...
A Gentle Giant Finds Safety
We got a message from Healing Hearts Animal Rescue & Refuge in Arizona about a Belgian draft horse at a nearby sale barn. She was...
Peter's Fever Scare
Peter, one of our normally playful Boer goats, wasn’t acting like himself. Lethargic and clearly unwell, he was showing signs something was seriously wrong. Our...
Managing Cushing’s for Rosie, Wonder & Yosemite Sam
What Is Cushing’s Disease? Cushing’s disease—formally known as Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID)—is one of the most common endocrine disorders in older horses. Symptoms include...
Lucy’s Close Call with Colic
Our sweet senior girl Lucy was looking a little off—quiet, uncomfortable, and turning down her favorite snacks. That’s always a red flag around here. When...