Good-Bye Dear Charlie Horse

We barely have the words. Charlie came to us only a year ago, having been abused every day of his life. They called us about him admittedly because he was too weak to walk to the riverbed a short distance away, and they didn’t want him dying on their property. He could barely walk, wobbled really, into our trailer…and we … Read More

October 2016 Culture Message

The weekend, and our recent loss, brought conversation about the Amazing Jack. Usually, we talk about our horses starting at the beginning. But our little impromptu gathering started the reminiscing near the end. His last few years had been a gift, and not one of us had taken it…or him…for granted. It seemed poignant that the conversation was sparked in … Read More

September 2016 Horse Highlight: Charlie

Abused, abandoned, frightened and starved…Charlie and his comeback story is an inspiration for us all! What a difference one year can make in the life of a brave, kind-hearted and gentle-minded horse that has just spent the past year recovering at Red Bucket Equine Rescue…where loving and caring volunteers have saved him from a lifetime of horrible mistreatment at the … Read More

Red Bucket Equine Rescue # 306- Charlie

He had been perfectly fine 7 months ago…but his owner had abandoned him…and the property owner did not want to feed him, and so he didn’t, at least not much. We were reassured that he was a good horse when he wasn’t so skinny…..and of course, he was a stud. The property owner called us in a state of panic. … Read More