The first day of summer has brought a blanket of purple to our horses’ otherwise red ranch. Our flowerbeds are blooming, the orchard is dropping fruit quicker than the bunnies and squirrels can carry it away, and the air is thick with the fragrance of jasmine and lingering orange blossom. Our Treasured Residents are enjoying the beautiful weather and refreshing … Read More
Klondike Update
Klondike, who has disarmed us with his adorable nature, gentleness and friendly demeanor, was completely unconcerned when we bridled him, slipped a saddle on his back, or led him to the arena. As a matter of fact, he pretty much did not stop eating his dinner and continued to chew nonchalantly even after we swung up on his back. Suffice … Read More
Red Bucket Equine Rescue # 322- Klondike
It continues to stump us…perfectly good horses ending up at an auction where they are sold by the pound for their meat. In this case it was not a horse, but a snuggly mule named Klondike. Thanks to a Good Samaritan and fellow rescuer, he found his way to Red Bucket on a somewhat crooked…and at times scary…journey down his … Read More