Category Archives: Equine Rescue

Equine Advocates Happy Holidays 2012

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Karen

Our virtual holiday greeting is performed by Cathy Grier, NYC Subway Girl and great friend of the organization.  Starring Bobby  II Freedom, Rain Man, Suzie, Lily, Henry and many other rescued equines at EA’s sanctuary in Chatham, NY. The song  … Continue reading →

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New Documentary, “Saving America’s Horses – A Nation Betrayed” Premiers in New York City, 12/7th

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Karen

“Saving America’s Horses – A Nation Betrayed,” a full length documentary about the plight of America’s wild and domestic equines will have its New York Premier on Friday, December 7th at the Quad Cinema in Manhattan. There will be five showings … Continue reading →

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In Loving Memory of MoMo

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Karen

MoMo (Mahogany), an alpaca/llama cross, passed away on November 27, 2012. MoMo came to the sanctuary in 2008 with his best buddy, Nahid, another alpaca/llama cross and Herbert, a nubian goat.  Herbert passed away on 5/10/09 and Nahid passed away … Continue reading →

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Meet Alice!

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Karen

We are thrilled to introduce you to Alice, a miniature donkey, who came to Equine Advocates Rescue & Sanctuary earlier this week.  Alice is 10 years old and will spend her time with Pat & Lisa in the Main Barn where she will … Continue reading →

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Willow, Rescued Canadian PMU Mare & Chloe, her Offspring

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Karen

Willow is a former Canadian PMU mare rescued from slaughter by Equine Advocates in 2004.  Willow was pregnant at the time of her rescue and gave birth to Chloe soon after coming to the United States.  After living in Pennsylvania & … Continue reading →

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Rocket Man

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Karen

Rocket Man is a Miniature Appaloosa born in 2009. We learned that he was an intact male living in a field with full-size horses – a very dangerous situation where he could have been seriously injured. As soon as he … Continue reading →

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Equine Advocates Rescues SUNY Cobleskill School Horses

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Karen

Three former “school horses,” all registered Thoroughbreds were rescued by Equine Advocates from being sent to auction on December 5, 2010. All three are geldings who raced and then entered into “second careers” as school horses for the Equine Studies … Continue reading →

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Bobby II, Rescued NYC Carriage Horse – Update

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Karen

Bobby II, Rescued New York City Carriage Horse – Update as of 7.6.2010 by Susan Wagner As many of you know, Equine Advocates expedited the rescue of a former New York City carriage horse named Bobby II on June 25. … Continue reading →

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