A CANCER survivor has thanked an "incredible" horse that helped her beat the devastating disease. Alison Ironside, from Redruth, was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2014, and it was her rehomed pony Hercules that played a vital role in her subsequent recovery. Hercules was rescued by...
Peggy Neaves and her husband are two of the very special supporters of Habitat for Horses. They provide foster care and a sanctuary for horses who would otherwise be unadoptable. Jessup, the horse previously eulogized by Debbie Stoutamire in the Galveston Daily News, was under...
From: Galveston Daily News By Debbie Stoutamire “When I am brave enough to say goodbye, I’ll use the wings you gave me, and away I will fly.”— Celia Mcmahon September was yet another very sad month. I was grieving the loss of Old Blue, who left us...
Many horses enjoy some kind of activity to keep them going in their senior years - much like we humans do. What do you think about the methods used to encourage the horse? Be sure to comment on our website and on Facebook and Twitter!...
Habitat for Horses is now on Youtube with our Happy Horse TV Channel. Watch beautiful videos of the horses at our Manvel, Texas adoption center. Five horses are spotlighted in the Hearts & Hooves series. All them are looking for their new forever home. If...
Simply amazing! This beautiful baby was born this way - his coat looks like he has a silhouette of a horse on his neck in white. His owner, Wendy Bulmer from the United Kingdom, aptly named him Da Vinci. If you would like to see...
Just in time for Habitat for Horse's 2015 Summer Photo Contest - tips on how to take the best possible horse pictures. Remember our photo tips: Always groom your horse first! Watch your background! Poop piles, old junked out trucks, piles of trash are not what we want...
Good Sunday Morning to Ya'll Horse lovers know the healing power of love that only horses can give. This is the video story by and about Meghan Dixon. The trials of her life in her youth are similar to so many American teens. Over 2 million...
Back in August 2014, the Habitat for Horses newsletter had an article on a horse named Mingo. His story of neglect and starvation at the hands of his previous owners touched many hearts. At the time we published Mingo's story, he was still in rehabilitation....
One part of Habitat for Horses mission is educate the community on the health and welfare of horses. While we are not open to the public, there are times when we go to the community or when groups can arrange to come tour our equine...