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“…so that they may live the remainder of their lives in safety and dignity.”
This statement is the last line of our Mission Statement and it underpins our whole philosophy toward equine rescue. When we founded...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Jun 16, 20164 min read
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RIP Thunderbolt 1982 – 2015
Whenever we are asked why we take in elder horses, when there are so many younger and “adoptable” horses needing rescuing, we point to...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Jan 5, 20162 min read
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Tri-Sigma Sorority Adopts White Bird!
We are pleased to announce that the Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Sisters of the Longwood University Chapter have adopted White Bird as...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Nov 23, 20151 min read
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Mona born c. 1980 d. August 25th 2015
Mona crossed the rainbow bridge on Tuesday evening to be with her White Bird companion Mr. B. She didn’t show it, but she definitely...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Aug 27, 20152 min read
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Goodbye Old Friend – Mr. B d. June9th. 2015
Late yesterday evening we said goodbye to a highly popular, and much loved member of the White Bird family. Mr. Bowersox, or Mr. B to all...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Jun 10, 20152 min read
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International Award for White Bird
We are and pleased and humbled to announce that White Bird has been awarded the GFAS 2014 Carole Noon Award for Sanctuary Excellence for...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Aug 1, 20143 min read
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Bear: ca 1969 – May 2nd 2014
It is with the greatest of sadness that we had to help Bear across the rainbow bridge this afternoon. This indefatigable little Appaloosa...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
May 2, 20142 min read
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The Year of the Horse
Today marks the beginning of the Year of the Horse, in the Chinese astrological calendar. The Chinese regard the spirit of the horse as...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Feb 1, 20141 min read
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In Memoriam – Sage
The sadness that goes along with the loss of a valued equine friend is immediate and lasting. While we never got to know Sage, his owner...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Nov 20, 20131 min read
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Senior Horse Shout Out!
Do you know someone who is absolutely passionate about their work? We all probably know at least one- the sparkly, energetic professional...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Jul 6, 20132 min read
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Short on Time – Please Help
RESCUE NEEDED! This Senior Appaloosa Stud has been signed over to the County by the owner. We need to find a rescue ASAP. If a reputable...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
May 16, 20131 min read
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Welcome to our Valentine’s Day Edition of “Horses Seeking Relationships!”
Do you find yourself sighing over YouTube videos of people with their loving, equine BFF’s? Or, wistfully gazing at your back paddock...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Feb 9, 20133 min read
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White Bird Featured in the Richmond Times-Dispatch
A few weeks ago, we were interviewed by the good folks at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, who kindly provided us the opportunity to talk...
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue
Jun 17, 20121 min read
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