How a throw-away racehorse kindled the birth of a horse sanctuary.
Posts by Renee Lewin
Meet Mumma: She kept the herd in line.
That was her self-appointed job. That’s what she seemed born to do. And not even a horrific barn fire could deter her.
Meet Rodney: Sight unseen, a cow’s best friend.
Faced with the helplessness of his blind heifer Rosie, Farmer Rick Friday enlisted this little goat—and stumbled upon a metaphor for a nation divided.
Meet Blonnie: A best friend, always and forever.
She’s the perfectly imperfect cow who gave a shy girl with a rare brain disease a powerful reason to live. (SPOILER ALERT: You might want a tissue.)
Meet Oakley: Rescued from a kill farm, now rescuing others.
How an abused horse returned from the brink to help an at-risk teenage girl find comfort, confidence, and a caring world.
Meet Winston: America’s First Certified Therapeutic Rooster
From the moment he dons his red bandana, he's ready to comfort people in pain. Just how good is Winston? Good enough to have earned a testimonial letter from the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic.
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