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Horse Adoption Resources



If you are looking to adopt a horse, we hope that the resources found in this section will help with your search. There are many opportunities for adopting horses, all around the world, and we hope to eventually present many of them here.

If you know of worthy horse rescue operations, or would like your horse adoption agency mentioned here, please email us with details.

mustang (14K)Wild Horses, Mustangs and Burros

Federal protection and lack of natural predators have created thriving wild horse and burro populations now monitored by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Every year, the BLM culls wild horses from overpopulated herds, offering them for adoption to qualified people through their Adopt a Wild Horse or Burro program.
For general background information, check out About Mustangs, Burros and The History of American Horse Breeds.

Don't Buy a Horse - Adopt a Standardbred

Although horse racing is a multi-billion dollar industry it is astonishing to discover that many racehorses are left with no place to go except the slaughterhouse.  Thousands of Standardbred horses in North America have been discarded like trash because of a career ending injury, being deemed too slow for the track (despite being bred for speed) or […]

Rescued PMU Horses Need Loving Homes!

I have just discovered that thousands of horses are in dire need of being adopted by loving homes - if they are not, these wonderful horses are at risk of being sent to auction, and ultimately the slaughter house. Many of you may already know about the PMU industry, but for those who do not […]

Buy a Horse at Public Auction

We include this article under Adoption because there are so many deserving horses that end up being sold as meat at the horse auction. We'd love you to give one of them a good home! Here are 5 things to do to put the odds of buying a good horse at public auction in your favor:[…]

The Equine Redemption



Positive, powerful intentions end in an inspirational story that begins with an Arab-cross stud colt that no one wanted to buy at auction. […]


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