Our Horses
In an average week Save Equus maintains responsibility for around 15 horses and undertakes approximately 10 interventions per week. Here are just some the the horse Save Equus has helped.
TONTO is a very attractive 10 year old gelding pony who has been horribly frightened by people. He is very wary of people and has a patient foster carer who is taking the time he needs to change his understanding of human contact from cruelty to kindness. Tonto, nevertheless enjoys ...
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TAMMY
Is a Standardbred mare who was saved with Morgan Lee (Sally). Tammy was Veterinary assessed as not sound for ridding but appropriate as companion horse. She is a beautifully mannered mare who was successfully harness raced. She is currently in trial adoption as a companion horse.
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ROCKET
Is a grey pony gelding. Rocket was saved as an isolated and withdrawn pony. He was severely head shy, his distain and mistrust clearly evident. He was averse to being ridden; in fact, he was assessed as fearful of humans on his back. Rocket has slowly developed in a gentle ...
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PEPPER (and mini friend)
Is a thoroughbred mare who was saved from an RSPCA euthanasia order because of a damaged hoof. Save Equus has spent considerable time with Farrier support to ensure Pepper's hoof is now fully healed. Pepper was in racing training when saved and was averse to being ridden. ...
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MIMI
Is a 3 year old Standardbred mare. Mimi was the foal of a mare under RSPCA order to be fed more to improve her condition. Unfortunately, Mimi's mother was subsequently sent to slaughter. Mimi then developed with little training and rough handling. When handed to Save Equus, Mimi was in ...
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