Ensuring that horses are treated humanely and with dignity.
Reducing the number of at-risk horses and working toward eliminating the issue.
Raising awareness about the issue of horses at-risk, and its impact on the horse industry.

KENTUCKY TORNADO RESOURCES

The United Horse Coalition is committed to helping horses at-risk or in transition by:

Educating current and future horse owners on responsible ownership, proper care and breeding, and options available before a horse reaches a state of becoming at-risk.

Explaining the issue through presentations at industry gatherings, including horse association meetings, conferences, symposiums, and horse fairs

Raising awareness about the issue of horses who are at-risk, and its impact on the horse industry

Reducing the number of at-risk horses and working towards eliminating the problem.

Ensuring that horses are treated humanely and with dignity

Providing information on end-of-life decisions, including veterinary decisions, euthanasia, and disposal

OUR RESOURCES:

Resources for Current Owners:

– Facilities that accept horses (what to ask before surrendering/retiring a horse.)
– Feed and Hay Safety Net Programs
– Castration programs and clinics
– Funding for Veterinary Care
– Euthanasia programs and clinics (info on helping to make a euthanasia decision)
– Racing aftercare, placement, and training.
– Other programs