Feed Costs
It costs about $25 a DAY to feed one rescue draft and monthly cost is roughly $1000 per draft...not including operating expenses.
Rescue
Each draft rescue effort costs about $5000. Despite increased awareness, nearly 20,000 U.S. horses are still shipped to slaughter every year.
Training
It costs roughly $4000 for a draft to finish equine therapy training. Thousands more are spent on training the humans.
Therapy
The average cost of an equine therapy session is $125 and as much as $300 for adaptive services.
Let's Do This
Here are some ways you can donate:
Current Needs
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Unending need for feed, particularly alfalfa
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LAND. We have outgrown our current space and looking for 5 or more acres within a 20 min drive of 32259. Lease or purchase.
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Draft-sized driving harness (single or double)
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Draft sized cart/buggy
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Lightweight water resistant turnout blanket 86-90"
Over the Phone
It's easy to donate offline too.
Tel: 630-888-5985