Category Archives: Sponsor a Horse

Be A Rescue Angel

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Cindy

Central Virginia Horse Rescue always has between 20 and 40 horses here that are recovering from abuse or neglect or here for re-training so that they can move on to their new home.  We pride ourselves on taking the best … Continue reading →

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Miniature Horses from Person County

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Cindy

Central Virginia Horse Rescue was one of several rescues who helped rescue 39 horses from a Person County, NC residence.  The horses were part of 139 animals that lived on the 10 acre farmette. CVHR took 15 miniature horses, ten … Continue reading →

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Shiloh

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Cindy

Shiloh came to us from Camelot.  He was purchased the week before and returned because he had vision problems.  He is a beautiful boy and has a huge fan following. Shiloh spent his 30 days of Qt with Christy Livengood … Continue reading →

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Patriot

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Cindy

Patriot came to us with three other horses from Vance County Animal Control.  Patriot is an elderly Arabian gelding who has a body score of 1.  Body score is evaluated on a scale of 1-9 with 1 being emaciated and … Continue reading →

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The Standardbreds at CVHR

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Cindy

We love our Standardbreds.  Whether they move on to new homes as trail horses or stay at the rescue to be used in our programs, they have everything that it takes to win… in this case, winning the hearts of … Continue reading →

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Pachuta – Camelot Hip # 220

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Cindy

Patchuta arrived from the Camelot Auction house in Cranbury, NJ on July 22nd, 2012.  He was running a fever and was very lethargic.  We put him to bed in his stall and in the morning, he would not eat his … Continue reading →

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Merlin – 9 Yr Old Arab Stallion

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Cindy

  Merlin came to us when his owner was given the option of finding him a home within 24 hours or being charged for neglecting him.  We agreed to make room for him after speaking with the animal control officer … Continue reading →

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Southern Belle

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Cindy

This Southern Belle used to be on a hack line giving rides through the mountains of Tennessee.  When she got to old or maybe too slow, they took her to an auction.  She probably traveled east going from one auction … Continue reading →

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Tika

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Cindy

Tika came to us from a herd dispersal when it was noticed by the owner that she was having difficulty breathing.  We brought her to the rescue to evaluate her condition and when it was determined to be heaves (Recurrent … Continue reading →

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Ruby

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Cindy

Ruby is a 2 1/2 yr old filly.  When Ruby got sick in January 2012, her owners were quick to call their vet and have her treated.  Ruby was apparently colicing and was treated several times over a week or … Continue reading →

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