Success Stories
Rochelle
It's been a while, so thought I'd give you an update on Rochelle. She's doing really well, and is such a sweet, sweet girl. Her confidence is like night and day since she joined us at the More >>>
Cleo
When I saw Cleo first she was a pitiful little thing to see. She was terrified of being touched and ran in terror as a person approached. In a stall she would climb the walls trying to get away from a person. It took More >>>
Roxy
I took Roxy to a dressage show on Saturday in Tallahassee. My trainer, Kathy Daley has been riding her and making great progress. She rode her in Intro B, More >>>
Cowboy
I wanted to touch base with you. Cowboy… He seems to have grown a bit. He is getting remarkably close to 17 hands. He is an eating machine , especially when he is going through a bit of a growth spurt. More >>>
Dylan
Well, I had Dylan in his Parelli Bare Back pad and we were trotting around a little bit and he went into a canter for me. For the first time since I've had him, I cantered bareback. It was so awesome More >>>
Noble
I have been very proud of Noble’s progress with leading and porcupine game. We are forming a real herd of two. We spend lots of undemanding time together. He is now allowing me to come up and rub More >>>
Sandman
Sandman was a three-year-old Thoroughbred stallion who was born in Ocala and had been on the track at Calder Race Course in Miami. After leaving the track, Sandman was starved and then abandoned in the east Everglades. More >>>
Pachy
Pachy was owned by a man who had a tiny farm in the east Everglades. Pachy was blind when purchased by the man and he had owned Pachy for 14 years. Pachy was used as a pony for the children and grandchildren. More >>>
Raji
Raji was one of eight horses abandoned in the east Everglades, who were rescued by South Florida SPCA. HPAF took on Raji and he became a very long-term project. Raji began his retraining in More >>>
Dutchess
Dutchess was found wandering the road in the east Everglades area of Miami-Dade County with one colt by her side and in foal with another. No one claimed Dutchess More >>>
Dutch
Melissa Flanagan and her two boys Dutch (left) and Mouluki “Moo Moo” (right). Click here to see the amazing before and after photos of Dutch.
Missy
Anna Peterson and Missy at their first show at Canterbury. Photo by Palmer Photos.
Boomer
Boomer was adopted by April Dahl.
Go Boy
Go Boy was adopted by Vicky Smith of Maple Leaf Farm.
Hollywood
Hollywood was adopted by Shirley Bussmann.
Beauty
Beauty was adopted by Adrianna Sims.
Chica
Chica was adopted by Jo Harder.
Tsultaya
Tsultaya and adoptive mom Madge Gunia. Madge used to have, and actually delivered Tsultaya’s granddam.
April
Gigi Howard and April.
Liz
Liz was adopted by Jennifer Elliott.
Flower
Flower was one of thirteen horses rescued by South Florida SPCA in July 1998. Flower now lives at Swan Center Monastery in Georgia.
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Poker Ride
The “Have a Heart for Horses” charity event and poker ride is taking place on November 1, 2008 and all proceeds will go to the Horse Protection Association of Florida, Inc. More>>>
Open House
Please call us at 352-466-4366 to find out about upcoming open houses! This is an opportunity for potential adopters to bring their completed Adoption Application with pictures of their facility and other horses.
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