by HorseMinute.com | Jan 22, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Smokes Sanctuary, located outside Woodstock, is a dedicated retirement haven for former Thoroughbred racehorses, offering them a peaceful life away from the pressures of racing. Founded by Jennifer Wetzel, inspired by rescuing a terrified horse named Tee Shaw from a...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 22, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Blake DeBok discovered nine wild horses stranded and starving in deep snow near Mammoth Lakes after heavy Christmas storms dumped five feet of snow, leaving many horses trapped without food or water for weeks. The U.S. Forest Service rescued 24 horses, but several...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 20, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Tomten Farm and Sanctuary in Haverhill, N.H., recently rescued a severely neglected 22-year-old Standardbred stallion, formerly known as Days of Courage, from a dire situation on a New York farm where he and other animals were confined in filthy, unsafe conditions....
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 20, 2026 | Horse Rescue
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three individuals from a disabled sailboat located 35 miles east of Jupiter Inlet and towed them safely to West End, Bahamas. This operation highlights the Coast Guard’s ongoing partnership with The Bahamas, which facilitates swift...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 20, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Rescued horses and ponies at The Mare and Foal Sanctuary’s Coombe Park near Totnes experienced a rare and spectacular display of the Northern Lights on Monday night. The aurora borealis, visible between 10:30 and 11:30 pm, was captured in stunning photographs over the...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 19, 2026 | Horse Rescue
A three-alarm fire broke out on the third floor of the Berkshires at Town Center Apartments in Towson, Baltimore County, resulting in multiple rescues and at least nine hospitalizations. The fire started in a recycling area, and firefighters, assisted by neighboring...