Category Archives: Janine

I have been in the rescue world long enough to have watched rescuers and ‘crazy horse people’ attack one another.  The accusations fly and spread through the social channels and suddenly someone who once dedicated their life to saving horse … Continue reading →

I believe that turning your head and ignoring abuse is as wrong as being an abuser.  This belief often gets me into trouble as I tend to jump in to help when the odds are either stacked against me, or … Continue reading →

My Hair. Sadly its never been interesting, never a topic of conversation. It was always been just hair….Until Now. I grew up brown in a blonde world. In my generation, blondes did have more fun. This was before woman like … Continue reading →

The Yakama Indian Reservation has decided to severely reduce the number of wild horses running their vast ranges.  They established groups of “Catchers” to round them up and sell them to the local feedlots for shipment to slaughter in Canada … Continue reading →

We can’t control the demand for horsemeat.  We can’t control what other countries do with American horses.  And we can’t control the breeding that goes on in America. Logically to reduce the unwanted horse population, it would start by reducing … Continue reading →

The HSUS would like us to believe that the Killbuyers are the problem.  I disagree.  Killbuyers are not the problem.  When a horse ends up at auction, it is the series of owners that have failed the horse, NOT the … Continue reading →

As the founder of the Equine Rescue Network, I receive daily emails from owners of aging horses asking for our help to find their horse a new home.  Its hard to receive so many similar requests from owners who have … Continue reading →

I posted a video of a Christmas Gift of a horse that was given to a wife that appears not-so-thrilled.  I noted that the horses “will likely need rescuing someday”.  In addition, I noted the family’s lack of experience with horses.   Several … Continue reading →