Horses4Homes Joins The National Equine Welfare Council
Horses4Homes has become an Associate Member of the National Equine Welfare Council. The National Equine Welfare Council (NEWC), of which the Development Manager of Horses4Homes, Rebecca Evans, is Vice Chair, is a membership organisation focused on improving the welfare of horses and Ponies in the UK. The equivalent organisation in America is the Unwanted Horse […]
Using Horses4Homes Could Save Your Horse's Life
If you read the cases below of Loan home disasters arguably they could all have been prevented. Sadly these owners did not carry out the checks necessary on the potential new home for their horse before handing him or her over to the new carer and once handed over they did not stay in touch […]
Horse & Hound Promote Horses4Homes
Horse and Hound has a weekly readership of over 245,000, just over 152,000 “likes” on their Facebook page and is regarded as the most respected and well read equine magazine in the UK. This week they featured Horses4Homes and one of our horses Rokokko in their feature on Rehoming, within hours the phone starting ringing […]
Great Home Awaits Companion Pony in Hampshire
If you have a companion pony in need of a caring, loving home please list it on Horses4Homes. With our application process we screen all interested persons who come forward for ponies to ensure they have the commitment, resource and ability to take on a horse. References are required, a home inspection service is available […]
URGENT – Companion Pony Amy needs a new home
Many people do a great service to vulnerable ponies by rescuing them and providing them with super loving homes for years to come. Jennifer Dent, owner of Rusty and Wren rescued ponies for over 30 years before her own health deteriorated and she then had to make the difficult but necessary decision to attempt to […]
Loaning Safely through Horses4Homes
Many people do not wish to relinquish ownership of their much loved horse by selling it and pocketing the funds, they would prefer to put it out on loan.They may not want to lose touch or control over the animal which is so often the case when sold. This decision in many ways is an […]
Horses4Homes Help Those Struggling to Re-home
Jennifer Brant has been looking after rescue ponies for the past 30 years. Recently Jennifer fell upon hard times financially and her health also took a turn for the worst. Rather than continue to struggle caring for her two ponies, Wren and Rusty, Jennifer made the responsible decision to try and find a suitable home […]
Horses4Homes Invite Owners to List Ex-Racehorses For Re-homing
The responsible and safe re-homing of all horses should be encouraged but the problems which result when ex-racehorses fall into inexperienced hands can be considerable, undoing many months, sometimes years, of hard work, patience and understanding. The ex-racehorse re-homing charities do a fantastic job rehabilitating and re-homing ex-racehorses but there are still many more in […]
Eriskay's Enjoying Their New Home in The Lakes
Just before Christmas Horses4Homes whilst liaising with the Farming Crisis Network rescued 4 Eriskay ponies from a farmer in Northamptonshire. The Eriskay pony breed is on the critical rare breeds register, having less than 400 breeding mares in the world. These ponies have been given a home for life by Lucie Stockdale in the Lake […]
In Very Sad Circumstances, Light Hack in Brighton Needs a New Home
Bella, a 22 year old Registered Connemara cross Thoroughbred has been in her current home for the past 7 years in Brighton. Her owner very recently, whilst helping Bella when she had got herself caught up in some fencing tragically died of a heart attack. He was dedicated to his horse and his wife is […]