He’s tall, dark, handsome, dashing, gentle, and extremely sweet-tempered – But all of his wonderful qualities did not stop a cruel and callous individual from dumping him in a kill pen. CJ is a 19-year-old…
It’s here! We’ve released our Fall 2021 newsletter, featuring stories about Bobby II Freedom's new special shoe to help him walk without pain and introducing one of our newest equine residents - Tyler, a retired…
UPDATE: This fundraiser has ended.Want to drink some delicious coffee while also helping Equine Advocates care for its 80+ residents?We're honored to be partnering with Little Cat Coffee, a coffee brand produced by the team…
"Equine Advocates is elated to share some great news about CJ, the 19-year-old Thoroughbred gelding rescued out of a kill pen last month,” said Equine Advocates President Susan Wagner. "Not only has he been recovering…
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.…
Eulogy by Susan WagnerOur beautiful girl Josephine has sadly passed away after spending many years with us at the sanctuary. She was 31 years old.Josephine was a Standardbred mare who had been an Amish buggy…
Equine Advocates was featured in NEWS10 ABC's 'Horse Heroes' series, which highlights rescues and sanctuaries in the Capital Region.Click here to watch the story
Equine Advocates President/Founder Susan Wagner was featured in the Rural Intelligence, where she talks about her love for horses and the motivation behind her desire to protect them, eventually leading to the beginning of Equine Advocates.Read…
Have you wondered what goes into caring for our 80+ residents? Quite a bit! Watch our newest video and follow along with our Equine Care Manager, Melissa, as she feeds some of our horses and…
We are thrilled to announce that Equine Advocates has earned the coveted 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is the first time that Equine Advocates has earned this top distinction!…
Tribute written by Susan Wagner. It is with great sadness that I inform all of you of the passing of one of our beloved Mules, Belle, who I rescued in 2001, along with her sister,…
Thank you to everyone who has shown interest in and supported Zack’s recovery. We want to show everyone the level of necessary care that is performed every day on all four of Zack’s feet to…
🎉 In honor of Equine Advocates' 25th Birthday this Saturday, February 27, we're counting down 25 of our biggest accomplishments! Each day this week, we will share FIVE major milestones Equine Advocates has conquered since…
🎉 In honor of Equine Advocates' 25th Birthday this Saturday, February 27, we're counting down 25 of our biggest accomplishments! Each day this week, we will share FIVE major milestones Equine Advocates has conquered since…
🎉 In honor of Equine Advocates' 25th Birthday this Saturday, February 27, we're counting down 25 of our biggest accomplishments! Each day this week, we will share FIVE major milestones Equine Advocates has conquered since…
🎉 In honor of Equine Advocates’ 25th Birthday on Saturday, February 27, we’re counting down 25 of our biggest accomplishments! Each day this week, we will share FIVE major milestones Equine Advocates has conquered since…
🎉 In honor of Equine Advocates' 25th Birthday on Saturday, February 27, we're counting down 25 of our biggest accomplishments! Each day this week, we will share FIVE major milestones Equine Advocates has conquered since…
What a great Valentine’s gift it was to have our Zack return home from the hospital!What made the entire experience even more special was that a great deal of progress was made during his hospital…
Thanks to all of you who donated toward Zack’s hospital stay and treatment at Cornell, we have surpassed our $7,500 goal! I speak for the entire staff at Equine Advocates in expressing how greatly moved,…
On Monday, January 18th, we welcomed a new horse with a fascinating past to the sanctuary. Tyler is a former Military Working Horse with the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, also referred to as “The Old…