During the Galveston Island horse seizure last February, Habitat for Horses brought in 27 new mouths to feed. The mare we are for now nicknaming "Our Tennessee Walker Sweetheart" was one of those horses - you can tell by her pictures that she has been...
If you are a horse lover and you live in or will be visiting the Columbus, OH area this April 22nd - April 23rd, speak your mind on how the Bureau of Land Management protects America's wild horses. It is frustrating that they often do...
Happy Sunday Morning to Ya'll. It is a gorgeous spring day, the morning chores are done, now it is time to kick back and relax. Take a couple of moments to watch this stunning video. Yes, it is a commercial - but you will not...
Glanders is a highly contagious equine disease that causes painful lung ulcers. During World War II was the last time a case naturally occurred in the United States. When a horse or donkey does contract glanders, some of the first symptoms one may notice is...
Habitat for Horses will be taking part in the ASPCA "Help A Horse" Day with our own Adoption Appreciation Day. We are asking that all adopters and foster families to come out to our Manvel Texas ranch location for an afternoon of horse stories -...
Donkeys, or burros as they are frequently called, have been man's best work friend for hundreds upon hundreds of years. They haul heavy loads a great distance that it would take several men to carry the same distance. Donkeys are intelligent, protective and loyal. In...
[caption id="attachment_33429" align="alignleft" width="323"] Willie with his horse Voodoo - a HFH rescue horse[/caption]Over the years, Willie Nelson has been a stalwart friend of horses. Back in 2006, Willie worked with Habitat for Horses to help save a group of horses destined to be sold...
She was found wandering lost and hungry. The sheriff's department kept her for 15 days at their stables, giving her owners plenty of time to realize that their horse had gone missing and contact them. No one did. Habitat for Horses was contacted by the...
Wild horses and cattle rancher's grazing leases - many people have heard those two topics on the news. How cattle ranchers are demanding more land, and for the wild horses to be removed. It is not like the wild horses have any place to go....
The newest horse member of Habitat for Horses is the mare pictured below. She was brutally attacked by a dog this past weekend. Then left tangled in a rope which has caused more injuries to her legs. No horse should ever have to suffer this...