Ralphie: All healed and growing strong

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Ralphie’s Facebook kill pen debut said he was 2 years old, well started and ready for anything. At barely 13 hands, he was probably too small to work on an Amish farm, which may be why he landed on a kill lot. https://videos.files.wordpress.com/S5jszQxl/ralphie-kill-pen-ride_hd.mp4 His kill pen ride wasn’t pretty, but he appeared to be started […]

Thanks to our 2019 donors!

Thanks to our donors, 2019 has so far been a tremendous year! Without your donations, we would’ve had to stretch our savings and stick to only the essentials. Your generous gifts have helped fund additional pasture land, a new horse walker, fences, bedding, weed killer and fertilizer for our pasture, and much more. Because of […]

Thank You is not enough

Shortly after I set up a birthday fundraiser for Swingin’ D Horse Rescue on Facebook, I was hit like a freight train by pneumonia. I’ve never been so sick in my life. I didn’t even know when my birthday flew by. I wasn’t able to get out of bed for two weeks so I was […]

From death’s door to life’s gateway

May 12, 2019 – We didn’t have room for him, but we couldn’t stand to watch him hobble around the kill pen with his obvious leg injuries. When we imagined this skinny, weak, limping horse being loaded into a crowded trailer where he’d probably be trampled to death on the journey to hell, we couldn’t […]

A Star is Born: Choco Escapes Slaughter to Honor American Heroes

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In November of 2018, like more than 100,000 American horses just like him, Choco the chocolate overo paint gelding found himself on a kill lot awaiting a hellish transport to a Mexican slaughterhouse. Through no fault of his own, after faithfully serving humans throughout his 13- to 14-year life, he was sold at auction to […]

Florida lawmakers push for permanent protection of horses from slaughter

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Lawmakers in Florida have introduced a bill that would permanently protect America’s horses from slaughter. U.S. Representatives Vern Buchanan and Jan Schakowsky said the Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act would also prohibit what has become perhaps the cruelest consequence of the shuttering of equine slaughterhouses in America: the inhumane transport of live horses to […]

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