There is a theory held by some of the “horsey types” that all equines are supposed to have jobs. This concept is the topic of many articles and clinics in the horse world, and with little exception is foundational to many in the natural horsemanship movement. In one such article, a fairly well-known author, exposing the importance of horses having … Read More
Welcome Shona Barnthouse
Red Bucket Equine Rescue Welcomes Shona Barnthouse and Extends Gratitude To The ASPCA! The new year is off to a full start! Red Bucket proudly welcomes our new trainer Shona Barnthouse. The addition of Shona to the Red Bucket Training Team will afford us the opportunity to assess, train and prepare even more horses for adoption. While Shona has a … Read More
The Three Amigo’s…
The Three Amigo’s…. It probably sounds cliche, but there is nothing cliche about the friendship that has developed with Presley, Mozart, and Legacy. You can’t really call it a paint thing, except Legacy has sooooo much chrome, he thinks he is a paint…..shhh, don’t tell him! Most three year old little boys want to be a fireman or a race … Read More
Legacy
His previous owner left behind two things when he died….a lot of debt and two horses. His dream of breeding and racing the next Kentucky Derby winner ended in what became a night mare for the two horses he left behind. With mounting unpaid board bills, the grieving family was threatened with their fathers legacy being sent to slaughter. When … Read More