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Oliver is a pip of a guy standing just 31 inches tall and the color of a brownie with caramel!...

Professional Cookie was our barn's sweetheart...

Sunny, the namesake of Sunny Creek Ranch, changed my life and continues to change the lives of those who work with her in our veteran equine program.

Buck was rescued and rehabilitated and is now paying it forward by sharing his story and serving as a therapy horse...

Reins of Rhythm is my home, my family, my story of change—my 'Why I am what I am today.'

I'm sure everyone says this about their horse, but Tank is unlike any other horse...

Dusty has been in our program since 2017 and has been an irreplaceable member of our herd...

It is with great pride that I introduce Fahey, New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding Foundations' latest addition...

For years, Eliza loved riding at Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center...

Calm, collected, reliable, and trustworthy no matter what the circumstance. These are the words we hear over and over again when describing Moe...

Tommy's journey in the world of Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies (EAAT) began when he stepped onto the trailer leaving behind his life as an Amish cart horse...

Liver is a registered Haflinger mare and she is 36 years young...

Marvel—"to be filled with wonder or astonishment." A fitting definition and the name of our wonderful 30-year-old therapy horse, Marvel.

Peaches is a 2-year-old dwarf miniature horse that we rescued in 2017. She was 7 months old when we rescued her and had many medical issues with walking and her hooves.

Oscar may be small in stature, but he has a heart to rival Secretariat!

Horses have been a wonderful source of comfort in my life. But the first pony I brought home, a little Shetland my neighbor had rescued from the local auction, well, I wouldn’t have called him “comforting”...

Jessica came to Haven Acres in 2016, a very anxious and fearful 9-year-old...