A 501(c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to saving horses from abuse, neglect and slaughter.
Power of a Moment or “Power” as we call him. Is a 11 yr old gelding, 15.3Hds Racing Standardbred. In his time, Power won over $750,000 racing before retiring. Sadly, the original owners did not care where he went and
Updated December 2, 2016 – Maggie, a two-year-old Paint, was adopted by Melissa L and her family. Maggie, Ashton and Chip will be sharing an amazing new forever home with a family of their own.
Update December 2, 2016 – This past weekend was a great weekend and hard goodbye for 3 special horses from LMHR. Ashton, a sweet 23-year-old former OTTB, was adopted by Melissa L. and her family, who also adopted Chip and
Update December 2, 2016 – This past weekend was a great weekend and hard goodbye for 3 special horses from LMHR. Chip, a teenage Leopard Appy, was adopted by Melissa L. and her family, who also adopted Ashton and Maggie! What
Update December 5, 2016 – Diego, a 14.3 6yr old Arabian X, was being fostered/quarantined locally by LMHR volunteer Megan B. Diego is now living at the rescue and quickly becoming a favorite of visitors and volunteers! Diego spent an extra week in quarantine because Megan,
Meet Dory, a 16-month-old, 14.2 hand filly who was saved from kill buyers, at the Lumberton Auction, on 9/19/2016. Dory still has some growing to do and may make it to 15 hands. She must have a light rider, due to
Scarlett is an auction save after we out-bid a kill buyer. She arrived at the rescue on 9/28/2016 and may be a Thoroughbred X or Saddlebred X. Scarlett is approximately 8-10 years old and stands at 16 hands. This beautiful girl is trained
Abigale is a 6-year-old, 14.2 hand Rat Tail Walkaloosa. She has a super sweet personality and would make a great child’s pony/horse. Abigale was adopted, but due to a job change with her adopter, she came back to the rescue in
Meet Jackie, a 10-year-old, 14.3 hand Quarter Horse mare. Jackie was a Brood Mare for over 6 years. She was part of a breeding program that went under and several pairs of Mares and Foals were dumped at a kill pen. Upon
We welcome “Sooo Happy” (Jockey Club name) – Happy for short – who arrived on August 28, 2016. Happy is a 15-year-old, 16.2 hands OTTB Gelding. Happy came to us through the PA Kill Pen Network who were desperately trying find a rescue who would
Joan of Ark is a 9-year-old, 15.2 hand Standardbred Cross mare. Joan is our amazing $85.00 SAVE from a kill auction. Upon arrival Joan was timid and shy, but with love and compassion she has blossomed into a sweet gal. The
June 24, 2016 — Here is Freedom Fred, a 14.3 hand, 16-year-old Standardbred. Fred was saved from a Louisiana feedlot and arrived to our care less than a month ago. We would like to thank the amazing people who saved his life. Upon arrival,
September 8, 2016 – Two horses, let down by greedy humans (Mare and Long Yearling), arrived from Texas today. They were part of a Breeder’s “Mare and Foal Dump”, where 15 mares and their foals, were left at a Texas kill pen last
Liza is a 10-year-old, 15.2 hand Standardbred Mare, who arrived at the rescue on July 6, 2016. We picked up Liza from a so-called feedlot, in Madison, NC, where Helen V. and friends had paid Liza’s bail. Unfortunately no one had
Wildfire, a 7-year-old, 14.3 hand, BLM Mustang (3rd Strike), lived wild and free for his first five years of life. He didn’t need a humans because he most likely had his own band (family). Wildfire’s first contact with humans occurred
Amazing Grace – September Horse-of-the-Month Meet Amazing Grace (aka Gracie) a 9-year old, 14.2 hand BLM Mustang who once lived wild and free. Grace arrived at the rescue in August 2015. The first picture (far left) was taken while Grace was
Ethel and Lucy are BLM Donkeys and the rescue’s pasture guardians. When they arrived they were very untrusting of humans, but with love and attention they became much more comfortable around humans. On March 19, 2016 Ethel and Lucy
Champleve, an 8-year-old, 16.1 hand OTTB (Off-the-Track Thoroughbred). Champ’s last race was in April of 2012. After retiring from the track he began retraining to be a fox hunter in New Jersey. The farm manager said he was not going to
Update August 10, 2016 — After a long weekend and busy first part of the week we are excited to announce that Gretchen has found her forever home, in South Carolina, with BillieJo and her family! This woman couldn’t be
Update August 6, 2016 – Merry, our little mischievous Christmas pony, was adopted by Brittany T. and Jeffrey Z.! MERRY is an 11-year-old pinto pony saved from the kill pen just this last Christmas. She was only 3 hours away
Bella is a 17-year-old, 15.3 hand, OTTB Mare. Her Jockey Club name was “Don’t Mess With Hess” and she has an excellent pedigree. Bella was saved from the kill pen before being shipped for slaughter (photo on left). Update July 2016. Bella is
Update July 9, 2016. Black Beauty went to his new forever home in Southern Pines, NC. Black Beauty, along with his pasture friend Prince Valiant, were adopted by Elizabeth R. We wish Liz, Prince Valiant, and Black Beauty a beautiful fairytale life