The Franklin County 13 have been at our Willow Hope Farm for almost a month now, and are making slow, steady strides towards recovery every day. The first month of care is critical, and often times touch-and-go, for neglected horses. We are constantly monitoring for symptoms of refeeding syndrome and supporting them as they reacclimate
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When Popcorn arrived at the Kentucky Humane Society’s Willow Hope Farm in 2021, she was pregnant and struggling to survive alone as a free-roaming horse. Our Equine C.A.R.E. team immediately took her under their wing and promised to be there for her no matter how long it took to find her a loving home. Popcorn
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Local authorities alerted the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) when Reese and Ginger were found neglected and starving. Thanks to your support, we were able to rescue them. Ginger and Reese were some of the saddest horses we had ever seen. These poor mares had spent the last several years on a lonely piece of land
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Petco Love has generously offered to match – DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR – every gift the Kentucky Humane Society receives before on December 31 … up to $40,000! Your holiday gift, when matched, will save TWICE as many animals like Pappy — and give them the happy, healthy lives they deserve. Pappy Von Wrinkle arrived in
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Little Debbie was a fragile foal who was born on a remote Kentucky mountaintop after her mother Twinkie was abandoned there. The mountain offered Twinkie very little to eat and she struggled to produce enough milk for Little Debbie. To make matters worse, Twinkie was also still nursing last year’s foal Little Miss. The three
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Join us on Tuesday, November 16, 11am-12:30pm for an innovative horse-guided demonstration hosted by Horse Powered Leadership at the Kentucky Humane Society’s Willow Hope Farm, 4416 Todds Point Road, Simpsonville KY. This corporate training program is offered by Stacey Warner, owner of Horse Powered Leadership. There is no cost to attend this event but RSVP
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Equine Sales Assist Day Sept. 11 Are you planning to sell your horse? Get help selling your horse while getting the best price with the Kentucky Humane Society’s Best Hoof Forward Program. Our next sales assist day is Saturday, September 11. During our sales assist day, owners bring their horse to KHS’ Willow Hope Farm in Simpsonville,
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The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) has been awarded a $60,000 grant from the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) to launch an initiative to help owners find the ideal next homes for their horses. The goal is to reduce the number of horses ending up in the wrong hands. For
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Dear Friend of the Animals, The animals at the Kentucky Humane Society desperately need your help. Hundreds of dogs, cats and horses are in need of lifesaving care, loving attention and forever homes. And during the coronavirus pandemic, it’s become even more challenging to help these animals. Our resources are stretched to the limit. That’s
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Healthy Foal Arrives After Long Wait We have exciting news to share Hope – a horse who survived the shooting of 20 members of her herd in December – gave birth to a healthy, wobbly-kneed colt on May 17! Both “mom” and baby are doing well. You may remember that in December 2019, the Kentucky
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