Mission: Connecticut Draft Horse Rescue, Inc. is an all volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to saving the lives of draft horses that were bound for slaughter in addition to draft horses that are victims of starvation, neglect or abuse or whose owners are unable to provide for their needs.
Target demographics: horses, especially draft horses,
Direct beneficiaries per year: dozens of horses and horse owners in our region.
Geographic areas served: Connecticut and throughout the Northeast
Programs: rescue, rehabilitation, retraining, and rehoming. In addition, we provide services such as low-cost equine castration clinics, educational seminars including emergency and disaster preparations, and assistance to horse owners in need.