Published in Equine Wellness Magazine in 2018
Too many horses live in dire straights. You may not be in a position to adopt, but you can still help rescue a horse from a life of neglect. Horse rescues rely on the public to 'keep the doors open'. Many people believe the only way to help is to adopt a horse, but that is not the sole option. In fact, if someone takes on a horse without being in a position to meet the animal's needs, it can be detrimental to the horses's well-being. A lack of finances, space and especially education can make a bad situation worse. But here's the good news- there are many other ways to support horse rescues!