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THEIR NEEDS MET AT THEIR PACE
Care shaped by the horse in front of us
Horses come to us for all sorts of reasons. It might be illness, injury or nerves, or an owner whose life has changed and who can't keep them any longer. We learn each horse's story so we can give them exactly what they need, for as long as it takes.
1,248
Horse owners helped
229
Horses helped
67
Horses rehomed
23
Horses back with their owner
HOW WE HELP
Support at every stage
A horse might be with us for a few weeks while we work with their owner. Others need months of rehabilitation before they're ready for a forever home, and a few will stay with us for life. From those receiving short-term support to long-term residents, each horse in our care has unique needs and a distinct path ahead.
Whatever their situation, every horse gets the same thing: time, care, and the support they need to give them the best chance at a safe and positive future.
SPONSOR A HORSE
Give a horse the time they need
Your regular gift gives a horse something steady to rely on. It means we can plan their feed, farrier visits and vet care ahead of time, and make decisions about their recovery based on what they need, not what we can afford that month.
For some horses that's a few weeks before a new home. For others it's months of rehabilitation, and a few will stay with us for life. Whatever path they're on, your support means they can take it at their own pace.
Our sponsorship programme will be live again soon, but if you are interested in sponsoring a particular horse, please get in touch!
ADOPT A HORSE
Thinking of adopting?
We match horses and homes carefully, based on the horse's temperament and needs and your experience and setup, so it works for both of you. Find out how adoption works and what we look for in a home.
Equine Welfare NZ Registered Charitable Trust Building on the work of Rodney Animal Rescue
Charity Registration CC63890