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It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.
- Rene Char
We are passionate advocates for horses and dedicated to making a positive difference in their lives. Through this blog, we aim to share inspiring rescue stories, provide valuable insights into horse care and rehabilitation, and raise awareness about the challenges faced by abandoned, neglected, and abused horses.
Posts by Gentle Spirit Horses Rescue & Sanctuary:
Whitney Needs Answers — and Time!
Hamilton — The Colt Who Rewrote the Rules
Hamilton’s story began long before we ever laid eyes on him. His tiny frame and curled hind feet...
Beau — The One Who Stayed
Before Gentle Spirit Horses ever had a name, before we knew anything about nutrition, ulcers,...
Walter - When Rescue Follows the Horse, Not the Clock
Some horses arrive with histories that don’t need embellishment; the truth is hard enough. Walter...
Winnie — The Filly Who Walked Again
We first saw Winnie in a loose pen at auction — a tiny, bright-eyed filly with her hoof curled...
Summer & Emma — The Ones Who Found the Light
In 2012, we helped remove 22 surviving horses from an extreme neglect situation in Sumner, Iowa — a...
George: The Spokesdonkey Who Stole the Show
Tonight we celebrate the little donkey who has changed more hearts — and taught us more lessons —...
Sam: The One Who Refused to Quit
Some horses arrive with a presence so strong that even after they’re gone, they still shape...
Tommy — The Horse Who Helped Define Who We Became
Tonight we share the story of a horse whose influence runs so deep that pieces of him still echo...
Millie — The Filly Who Refused to Give Up
In February 2011, long before we had systems, protocols, or even a full understanding of what...
Cola – The Miniature Horse Who Built a Big Legacy
Cola’s story begins because one young man dared to care enough to ask for help.
