At People Helping Horses, we are committed to the welfare of each individual horse that comes into our care. It is our hope that by this example, more people will become educated about proper horse care and equine issues with which we are challenged on a daily basis. That is why your partnership is so important. Without your support, we could never reach the many horses in need that we do. Thank you for visiting and thank you for committing with us to help the horses!
Celebrate the Horse
Celebrate the Horse is a festival being held at the Puyallup Fairgrounds over the 4th of July Weekend. We already have a lot of GREAT clinicians, breed demonstrations and sport demonstrations scheduled.
Check out the website for more up to date information: www.celebratethehorse.org
Pleased to Announce
Ken
McNabb is going to be People Helping Horses Official Spokesperson
for the next two (2) years.
People Helping Horses will be spotlighted with a 30 second ad on every RFDtv show. Ken is also donating a clinic weekend to our organiztion to benefit PHH.
The clinic will be held October 25th & 26th; "Round-Up" with Ken McNabb.
Thank you Ken for your generous donation to People Helping Horses. Ken's clinics are very informational and helpful to horsemen & horsewomen of all experience levels.
In the News
Washington horse rescuers struggle to survive
5/2/2008
Linda Brown/King 5 News
MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. - The number of horse abuse and neglect cases is skyrocketing in Western Washington, leaving animal control agencies struggling to find rescue organizations to take the horses in. More
Caught by a Horse
4/29/2008
Monica Bretherton
When eight year old* Lilia saw all the trailers in the parking lot, she asked her mother whether that meant there were more rescued horses. That would mean more horses needing love. More
PHH & resident JoJo featured on the web July 2007
1/28/2008
Monica Bretherton; theinsidepoop.org
"RESCUE SPOTLIGHT : No Horse too Small - People Helping Horses Posted by Monica Bretherton on 2007/6/7 13:10:00 Who do you call when you are asked to euthanize an Arab foal after a collision with a fence? If you are veterinarian Dana Bridges, you call Gretchen Salstrom at People Helping Horses. More
Federal Court of Appeals Affirms Ruling Declaring Horse Slaughter Illegal in Texas
10/11/2007
Press release from the Humane Society of the Unite
WASHINGTON (March 6, 2007) Today, The Humane Society of the United States hailed a decision yesterday by the entire United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to affirm an earlier panel decision upholding a Texas state law banning the sale of horsemeat for human consumption. Without comment or dissent, the 19 judges of the full court rejected a petition by three foreign-owned slaughter plants seeking full court review of a three-judge panel's January 19, 2006 decision upholding the Texas horse slaughter law. More