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It’s a horse’s world @ Rainhill
In case you didn’t know, I have blind horses – 32 of them. That’s right, a 1000-pound animal that can’t see. Sounds a little crazy, right? Caring for blind horses was never my idea. I […]
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It’s a horse’s world @ Rainfall
Early in June, I was contacted by a rescue organization that had located a blind horse at an auction in Tennessee. Actually, this was the same auction where Rosa was found in March. Rosa is […]
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It’s a horse’s world at Rainfall
I have loved, owned and helped horses for over fifty years. Many different breeds, ages and temperaments – no two are ever the same, each a challenge, every one as important as the next. As […]
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It’s a horse’s world
As a hot, dry summer slips into fall, the trees do seem to be celebrating with a slow burst of color for us to enjoy. I grew up in New York, so the changing seasons […]
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It’s a horse’s world at Rainhill
There is a big difference between “rescue” and “sanctuary” in the animal world. Rainhill Equine Facility is an equine sanctuary, which means when we accept a horse into our lives, it is for the life […]
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It’s a horse’s world
Last year was a tough one for anyone needing hay. In a normal year we usually get three or four cuttings of hay, the first usually coming in middle to late May. Sadly, one cutting […]
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It’s a horse’s world at Rainhill
I love horses! And if you ‘re reading this article, I’ll bet you’re a horse lover, too! My personal love affair with these magnificent animals was born inside of me. Down in the deepest parts […]
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Rainhill – It’s a horse’s world
I must admit I’m not a Star Trek fan. But seeing Captain Kirk rocket into space on the Blue Origin at 90 years old was amazingly inspiring! We should all be so lucky to still […]
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It’s a horse’s world at Rainhill Equine Facility
We have had a very busy summer at Rainhill. There is always so much work to do and never enough time. As the days grow shorter, we find ourselves making lists in our heads of […]
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It’s a horse’s world at Rainhill
I have been learning about, caring for and loving blind horses since 2004. People seem to be amazed when they learn that horses suffer from blindness more often than one would imagine. They usually ask, […]