Star post-Expo update
Update 9/2/12: Yesterday Star was returned to the wild, to live out her life with her relatives in a mustang sanctuary located in her ancestral home: Spring Creek Basin. Despite all her work and training, Star has always remained a wild mustang at heart. We are thrilled with this amazing outcome for her. Star is [...]
...read morePost-Expo Clover-NEEDS HOME!
Clover is a 2007 roan grade mare, 13 hh, with a really sweet disposition, very willing attitude and very easy to train. At the 2012 Expo while participating in Rescued to Ride, she was saddled for the second time in her life, so far as we can tell, and progressed very well with the saddle [...]
...read moreAdopted: Pepper
“I know I’m a splendid horse! I am ready for adoption to a family all my own!” Pepper is a 15-year-old Quarter Horse gelding who is reputed by his previous owners to have been ridden hundreds of miles, both as a working horse and a cherished family horse, a kind and reliable mount for a [...]
...read moreTempo
Running with friends while fostered on a ranch I’m a beautiful 1987 purebred Arabian granddaughter of *Bask. When I came to the rescue in 2007, I was pregnant and very thin. I was being used as a broodmare, but even then the pregnancies took too much out of me, even with pelleted feed and supplements. [...]
...read moreLiberty (adopted 2/20/12)
Donna rides Liberty while Freedom follows along I am a 2006 Quarter Horse mare who shows an aptitude for working cattle. I am healthy, current on vaccinations, dental work, and deworming. I trailer well, accept farrier work, love grooming and all sorts of attention. I came to the rescue in April, 2011, pregnant and [...]
...read moreAdopted! Blizzard
I am a 16-year-old Arabian/Welsh Cob mare. I’ve been adopted by Terry, a compassionate man who will be a groundwork partner with me for the mutual therapy we can offer each other. The very first time Terry and I saw each other, we hit it off. I have never responded to a stranger the way [...]
...read moreFreedom!
I have a lot to celebrate! It is early August and I have just been adopted by a young woman, Donna, whom I really love. My mother Liberty and I love our new place. Donna will foster my mother until I am weaned, and then she will return to FSHR unless already adopted. I am halter [...]
...read moreTerrific sponsorship opportunities!
Liberty, Freedom and Princess run toward the camera (ooh, you can see a bit of Clover behind!) The arrival of a new year brings new beginnings, along with opportunities for new sponsors! We invite any Colorado resident to participate in this program. As a sponsor, you can enjoy being a part of a rescue horse’s [...]
...read moreLiberty a.k.a. Sis
Hello, I’m Liberty. I’m a pregnant Quarter Horse mare, rescued from danger of slaughter on April 6, 2011. I was thin and weak, but I could tell things were about to change for me when I arrived at Fresh Start. I have a nasty wound on my left shoulder, which they began treating immediately, and [...]
...read moreClover
I am a 2007 grade mare with a kind demeanor, current on vaccinations, dental, deworming. Everyone who meets me loves my sweet disposition and says that I will be a great children’s horse some day, because of my personality and my height, 13 hh. I was started under saddle this year and am easy to [...]
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