Laughing Pony Rescue's Help A Horse Day
Rancho Santa Fe
Rancho Santa Fe, CA, USA
California
33.020321
-117.20281299999999
In honor of the ASPCA's Help A Horse Day, Laughing Pony Rescue, Inc. will open its rescue ranch to the public on Sunday, April 24 from 1 - 3 pm. Pony rides will be offered as well as crafts, games and demonstrations. . Friends and neighbors can learn about our rescue horses and what you can do to help with our rescue efforts. In honor of the ASPCA’s 150th Anniversary celebration this year, the contest has been expanded to include a total of $100,000 in grant prizes, including a grand prize of $25,000.This nationwide competition is for equine rescues and sanctuaries to raise awareness about the lifesaving work they do year-round to care for at-risk horses in their community who have often been abused or neglected. Horses have been central to the ASPCA’s work since its founding 150 years ago, when Henry Bergh stopped a cart driver from beating his horse, resulting in the first successful arrest for the mistreatment of a horse on April 26, 1866.