Equine Abuse & Neglect / Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News

Mother and Daughter Former Racehorses Reunited at Equine Advocates

Our hearts are still warm from witnessing this moment - When Press Exclusive and her daughter Swiftie, two former racehorses, were reunited here at the sanctuary.https://www.equineadvocates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Press-Swiftie-Meet-For-Social-1.mp4 Press Exclusive, a Kentucky-bred Thoroughbred who raced in Canada,…

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September 5, 2024

E-Newsletters / Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News / Support Equine Advocates

Celebrating 28 Years of Rescuing Equines

A message from President & Founder Susan Wagner on our 28th birthday. Equine Advocates was founded on February 27th, 1996. Dear Friends, When I drove to Albany from Queens on this day 28 years ago…

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February 26, 2024

Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News / Wild Horse Crisis

Wild Mustang Gentling with Anna Twinney – Video Series

In March of 2023, we welcomed Anna Twinney, world-renowned Natural Horsemanship Clinician, teacher, coach, and author. She stayed for two days specifically to work with Onaqui, the Wild Mustang mare who arrived at the sanctuary…

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April 10, 2023

Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News / Wild Horse Crisis

Onaqui Update: Her BLM tag is off!

We have great news about Onaqui, the Wild Mustang we rescued and took into our sanctuary in June of 2022 - Her BLM tag is off! This is such an important moment in her progress…

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October 17, 2022

EA In The News / Equine Abuse & Neglect / Equine Rescue

Susan Wagner talks equine protection, annual gala on WAMC’s The Roundtable

Susan Wagner, President and Founder of Equine Advocates, appeared as a guest on WAMC's The Roundtable with host Joe Donahue to discuss the organization’s 26 years of equine protection work and its upcoming gala featuring…

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September 8, 2022

EA In The News / Equine Rescue

Equine Advocates featured in The Mountains Magazine Premiere Issue

We're blown away by this wonderful article about our organization in the premiere issue of The Mountains magazine! How stunning does Kachina look across these pages? Click here to read the article. You can find…

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September 1, 2022

E-Newsletters / Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News

Sergeant York, “Riderless Horse” with the Caisson Platoon, Retires at Equine Advocates

We have some very exciting news to report that also happens to be a great honor for us here at Equine Advocates. Sergeant York, who first gained international attention in 2004 as the “Riderless Horse”…

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July 14, 2022

E-Newsletters / Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News / Wild Horse Crisis

Meet Onaqui, Our Newest Equine Resident

This past Saturday, we welcomed a new resident to the sanctuary. She is a Wild Mustang Mare we named “Onaqui,” in honor of the Onaqui Mountains in Utah situated on the public lands where she…

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June 7, 2022

E-Newsletters / Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News

Equine Advocates Rescues Slaughter-Bound Thoroughbred

Equine Advocates will soon welcome a new resident to the sanctuary. On July 25th, we received a frantic call about a badly neglected 19-year-old Thoroughbred gelding who was awaiting the final ride of his life.…

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August 6, 2021

Equine Abuse & Neglect / Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News

Joey Joins His New Herd

After three long months of recovery for Joey, we felt it was finally time to introduce him to our “After The Finish Line” boys – Arnold, D.A., Mikey and Monty.

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January 24, 2020

Equine Rescue / Events / Horse Slaughter / Humane Education / PMU Industry / Sanctuary News / Wild Horse Crisis

2015 American Equine Summit

North American Experts to Present at Equine Advocates 2015 Horse Summit Gloria Steinem to Welcome Invitation Only Audience with Letter Calling for PMU Ban CHATHAM, N.Y., May 6, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The fourth annual 2015 American…

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May 6, 2015

Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News

Equine Advocates Receives Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Accreditation

We are delighted to announce that the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) has awarded Accredited Status to Equine Advocates. We are amongst only 42 approved organizations that have received this important recognition. With this honor, Equine…

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January 15, 2015

Equine Abuse & Neglect / Equine Rescue / In Loving Memory / PMU Industry

In Loving Memory of Scarlet

Scarlet, a Quarter Horse PMU Mare, sadly passed away on October 20, 2014.  Scarlet, born around 1996, was in foal when we purchased her at a Canadian slaughter auction back in 2000. She gave birth…

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October 21, 2014

Equine Rescue / In Loving Memory / Sanctuary News

In Loving Memory of Banner

Banner, one of the loveliest horses ever at the sanctuary, sadly passed away on August 9,  2014 at the age of 29.Banner, formerly Bloodstock, had been foaled on May 9, 1985 in Kentucky and raced…

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August 21, 2014

Equine Rescue / Wild Horse Crisis

Meet Hayden!

Hayden, Wild American Mustang from Cloud's famous Pryor Mountain herd finds sanctuary at Equine AdvocatesHayden, a Wild American Mustang is the newest resident at Equine Advocates Rescue & Sanctuary. He arrived on October 1, 2013.…

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November 11, 2013

Equine Abuse & Neglect / Equine Rescue / Horse Slaughter / Sanctuary News

Meet “The Press”

Miracle mare, Press Exclusive, is retired at Equine AdvocatesThe fact that Press Exclusive, a 17-year-old Kentucky-bred Thoroughbred mare who raced in Canada has been retired is not exactly news. What is news, however, is the…

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September 27, 2013

Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News

Equine Advocates Happy Holidays 2012

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…

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December 11, 2012

Equine Abuse & Neglect / Equine Rescue / Horse Slaughter

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

"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.…

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December 3, 2012

Equine Rescue / Sanctuary News

Meet Alice!

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 &…

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November 16, 2012

Equine Abuse & Neglect / Equine Rescue / PMU Industry

Willow, Rescued Canadian PMU Mare & Chloe, her Offspring

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…

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November 14, 2012