There are many times even vaccinated horses will become sick from diseases that they are exposed to at an horse auction barn even the most elite horse auction services. He self loads, he's great for the farrier and vet, stands straight tied or cross tied and loves attention. Once available, Oakley's adoption fee will be $2200. Stands perfect for everything. Squirrel is an 7yo (est) Spotted Saddle Horse. Color. This beautiful mare is a very uncomplicated mare who, with more mileage on the trail, is going to be suitable for just about anyone to ride. He quickly found out that she wasn't broke to ride and she was put up for sale on their internet sale page. Iggy is the kind that will feed off of nervous energy of his rider, but if you believe you can do it, so will he. Loves attention and very gentle on the ground. She is currently under riding evaluation but so far is proving to be very well broke. We hope to have her ready for her new adopter in the very near future. If you are an experienced horse owner and see one of these horses that catches your eye and are prepared to finish their training work, please contact us. 318-335-8720 TARA cell 318-481-8588 JACOB cell e-mail SandersMichelleTara@gmail.com. Iggy is located in Frederick, MD, Status: Under Long Term Foster, not available. Tory is by a pretty well-known Morgan stallion in the Statesman lines. Much like her name implies this is one GEM of a mare! She came to GAIT, Inc. along with two senior horses (Bubba and Mattie Girl) when her owner went into hospice care. //--> He is also intelligent, and with the proper training could be an all-around working or show horse. Kira is "medium" brio, she's a very willing mare and once she trusts you will carry you anywhere. He was owned by the same breeder as our Lily, Ollie and Angel at one point. Know the limit youre willing to bid on a horse; have cash in hand as some auction houses only accept cash. Elmers glue uses no animal parts. And it is 6K569 I believe. contact us directly! Kill pen bail-out operations claim that their horses will be sent to slaughter on a certain date to deceive consumers and potential rescuers, creating a false sense of urgency that results in payment of the high bail-out fees that fund the kill buyers operations. Calm quiet and super easy to handle. He is easy to live with, he's low in the pecking order and does well in a mixed herd. He arrived to GAIT, Inc. in Aug 2021 and it's taken quite a bit of time to get his weight back up and his emotions and trust built back up. The vast majority of horses who become victims of this industry could be sold, donated or otherwise rehomed. If youre an individual interested in equine adoption and have been tempted by a bail-out scheme, please know that we get it! function fourdigits(number) { The rear is avoidable and we are continuing to work on the trigger and the best way to defuse his behavior before it becomes a rear, but he will only be adopted to an experienced rider who is aware of his history. But the average cost is around $400. Rory is an adorable 8yo TN Walking Horse gelding that stands 14.3h. They have a long history of illegal activities that have cost countless horses their lives. In the year 2020, approximately 36,000 American horses were trucked over our borders to be slaughtered for human consumption. Very well broke to ride and has a very smooth gait. All rights reserved.The ASPCA is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization. Not an Brat is Marie's filly and will be 2 on March 30th 2023. The initial purchase of the horse can also be cheaper at an auction. He's been a fabulous riding partner, has incredible foundation training, tons of trail miles and we want to make sure his new adopter is his forever adopter. Due to her previous hind leg injury and needing to wear corrective shoes up front, if being rode, we suggest Sally as a pasture pal or for light trail riding only. Join the Animals' Angels family with your monthly donation! This is a fun mare that is happy to move out, but will safelty handle just about any situation you put her in with class. Welcome Iggy! That means no riding through the auction, all seven horses go in as one lot and must be bought all together. Iggy is going to be looking for a very special person to call his own. She is a very easy keeper. She will do very well in a private home setting where there is routine and lots of love. It is important that we realize that resources are limited, and the most effective way to help horses is to provide assistance before they land in a kill pen. Stands perfect for everything. After many months of careful rehab, Sid is now ready to move forward to a new home. She is currently located in Waymart, PA and her adoption fee is $1100. He has been handled daily since birth, leads, has been seen by the farrier, he's curious but a little more timid compared to our other filly, Flare, who is just two weeks older. She has been one of our main horses used for children'sbirthday party's, , she love the attention and kids. var date = ((now.getDate()<10) ? ADOPTED Daisy is a 2003 REGISTERED Tn Walking Horse mare that came to GAIT, Inc. as an owner surrender. Kill Pen Horses Phoebe is a 10 yr old Appaloosa Mare who stands 15.2 hands tall and built like a tank !!! Horses in this section are located in Maryland unless otherwise stated. Extremely sweet and friendly. AN INHUMANE DEATH Onyx is a 13 yr old Tennessee Walking Horse Mare who stands 15.3 hands tall. $8,500. He did not! An international market for horse meat drives the export and slaughter of American equines in Mexico and Canada. Patches and his pal Bailey were originally borders at Mahrapo Farm, where they became attached to Erin, who covered their veterinary bills and expenses. He loves to be groomed and is very sweet to work around. She is a wonderful mover that has great ground and field manners. The Online Horse Auction is safer than purchasing from a livestock auction. Your email address will not be published. Though nearly two years have passed since the last horse processing plant closed in the United States, horses continue being shipped from the United States to slaughterhouses in Mexico and Canada. They maximize their profit by misleading the public, so its important to carefully assess any new rescue group with which you interact.Kill buyers that participate in bail-outs may or may not be registered as non-profits, so corporate structure alone is not a reliable indicator. Sexton not only operates the local auction in Sneedville, but he also runs the "Sexton Kill Pen - TN Slaughter Bound Horses" broker program via Facebook and ships roughly 150 horses to Mexico each month through Raul Benavides's export pen in Eagle Pass, TX. We will re-evaluate him after that treatment is complete. By comparison, approximately 10 to 12% of the U.S. equine population dies or is euthanized each year. Adopted - Beauty arrived with GAIT, Inc. on January 5 along with her unregistered 7yo daughter, Delilah. All the large kill pen pages, where taken down . Some horses are purchased by kill buyers and sent directly to slaughter. as a cooperative effort through Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue. ADOPTED - Trixie, she is an approx 11yo, 14.1 1/2h Spotted Saddle Horse mare. He rides bitless and we have years of history on Iggy. He trailers well and is generally a good all-round trail horse. Somewhere along the way she allowed someone to be her leader and they took advantage of her undying commitment to them! Additionally, horses with injuries and lameness often dont receive vital medical care, causing unnecessary pain and suffering. In the case of large sales, the number was likely decided upon when the catalog was being created. In addition to their slaughter horse business, they have created a set of online broker programs, offering horses at inflated prices to well-meaning individuals hoping to safe a poor soul from slaughter. Our minis tend to be adopted quickly, so please check back regularly . The pen is operated by Terry Clark, who also videotapes/shows all the horses for the broker program. JD would be suitable for an intermediate or advanced rider who is looking for a good all-around prospect. If youre unsure of how to find a reputable adoption group, you can always choose to adopt from one of our The Right Horse partner organizations. Rusty is a 14 yr old Sorrel Gelding who stands 15.1 hands tall. They may refer to or encourage fundraising to acquire money for bail prices. This has a big factor in why horse prices have went up. Horses are euthanized when they break a leg because of the risk of infection, pain tolerance of the animal, and the slim chance of a successful recovery. He is out of a registered Fox Trotter mare and by a registered Fox Trotter stallion, but is not eligible for registration since the original breeder refused to give us the paperwork needed to do that. His perfect person is going to be a confident rider who wants to build a relationship with their horse. If youre looking to help horses in your community, we commend you.