Healing the Horses That Need Us Most

by Sound Equine Options
Healing the Horses That Need Us Most
Healing the Horses That Need Us Most
Healing the Horses That Need Us Most
Healing the Horses That Need Us Most
Healing the Horses That Need Us Most
Healing the Horses That Need Us Most

Summary

Meet Sammy - One of 63 Horses Who Came to Us in 2025 Sammy arrived emaciated, with a body condition score of 1/9 and teeth so neglected he couldn't eat. With proper care, he's steadily gaining weight and showing his gentle, willing nature. Sammy is one of many horses who come to us in crisis. Your support gives horses like him the second chance they deserve. We answer the tough calls because with your help, we can.

$20,000
total goal
$3,110
remaining
52
donors
0
monthly donors
5
months

Challenge

Horses like Sammy often end up in trouble due to neglect, abandonment, or circumstances beyond their control. Some are surrendered by owners who can no longer care for them, while others are seized by Animal Control after mistreatment. Many arrive emaciated, underweight, or suffering from untreated injuries and dental or hoof problems. Without intervention, these horses face serious health risks, reduced quality of life, and even premature death.

Solution

Sound Equine Options rescues horses like Sammy, providing veterinary care, dental work, nutrition, and rehabilitation. Through daily care, training, and socialization, we restore their health and confidence. By the time they finish our program, these horses are strong, well-adjusted, and ready for safe, loving homes-turning neglect and crisis into a second chance at life.

Long-Term Impact

With proper rescue and rehabilitation, horses like Sammy can live healthy, happy lives, free from neglect or suffering. They can go on to thrive in loving homes, serve as therapy or companion animals, and inspire communities about the importance of equine welfare. Each rescue also strengthens awareness, improves standards of care, and helps prevent future neglect, creating lasting change for horses for years to come.

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Organization Information

Sound Equine Options

Location: Gresham, OR - USA
Website:
Project Leader:
Kim Mosiman
Executive Director
Gresham , OR United States

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