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Administrative Jerry Finch Office Hours: 8am - 5pm CDT
ph 1.866.HFH.LSER
(1.866.434.5737)
fax 409.515.0657
Habitat for Horses welcomes all questions. Emergency Calls only after 5pm
Postal address: Habitat for Horses, Inc. P.O. Box 213 Hitchcock, TX 77563
Please note: 1) We are not open to the general public. 2) All visitors must schedule an appointment. We ask that you not "just drop by." 3) There are times when we have a "lockdown," when no volunteers can enter the property, mainly due to a seizure in progress or an emergency
4) Everyone must sign liability release forms, without exception.
Equine Cruelty Investigation Coordinator Susan Moore
ph 1.866.HFH.LSER
(1.866.434.5737)
Abuse and Neglect in Texas According to the Texas Penal Code Ann. § 42.09 (Vernon 2002), Cruelty to Animals, the following is considered cruel or inhumane treatment of animals and warrants investigation, seizure, and filing of charges:
- torturing an animal - seriously overworking an animal - failure to provide necessary food, care, or shelter for an animal - abandonment of an animal - killing, injuring, or administering poison to an animal - causing animals to fight - using live animals as a lure in dog racing - horse tripping
If you believe you know of horses or other equines who are being abused or neglected, you may contact the listed number. We will take the necessary steps to investigate the claim.
Trainer & Horsemanship Instructor
Beth Kirk
ph 1.866.HFH.LSER
(1.866.434.5737)
Our class is a highly recommended course on the basics of horse care designed for those who want to volunteer at HfH, those who are thinking of buying or adopting a horse or people who simply want to learn more about horses through an intense "hands-on" experience. Learn more.
Adoptions
Lauri Barr
ph
1.866.HFH.LSER
(1.866.434.5737)
You can't measure a book by its cover, or a horse by its color. While many of our adoptable horses are gorgeous to look at, they might not be right for your situation. Our goal is to find the perfect horse that fits right in to your lifestyle, your home and your heart. Learn more.
Foster Coordinator
Jolene
Castillo
ph
1.866.HFH.LSER
(1.866.434.5737)
Taking
care of a
horse via
foster care
is extremely
rewarding.
We are
always
looking for
foster
homes. If
you want to
provide a
horse a
loving home
and/or
training
until it
finds its
forever
home, please
consider
fostering.
Volunteer Coordinator
Emily Perrin
ph
1.866.HFH.LSER
(1.866.434.5737)
Our volunteer program is designed to bring people that have a deep love and respect for horses together with horses that need love and respect. Through a series on hands-on experiences, including diet, grooming, handling, medical and dental care, round pen training and riding, our hope is that volunteers will acquire the knowledge to interact with horses in a positive manner. Learn more.
Marketing and Fundraising
Jerry Finch
Our organization thrives because of its dedicated members and volunteers. The marketing and fundraising group wants to promote this
great organization and find ways to help horse lovers help
the horses. We
welcome any offers for fundraisers, distribution of our materials or recommendations such as ideas to help us work better for the horses.
Webmaster
Webmaster@habitatforhorses.org
Please
contact the
webmaster if
there are
any problems
with the
site.
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