Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Ripped from his mother's side, Arro was slowly dying of starvation when Rainbow Meadows went to court to win possession of this sweet, young boy. Fortunately, when reunited, Arro immediately found comfort and nurishment from his dam.
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Caught in the vicious cycle of neglect, this beautiful buckskin mare, Athena, and her striking foal, Gaea, suffered greatly. Severe emaciation, heavy parasite infestation, unkempt hooves, and poor dental care all contributed to their misery. Athena is a very calm and docile mare who is willing to please. She went to her forever home in August 2009. 10 years later,... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Ava’s dam, while pregnant with Ava, found herself in jeopardy and her future uncertain with her current owners at that time. Luckily, a kind soul stepped in and purchased the pregnant mare, providing her safe haven. Ava’s arrival was unremarkable, and this lovely Cremello mare had a great start in life. However, she was born visually impaired, creating a need for some... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Blaiz has spent the last few years as a pasture pet but when his owner fell on hard times he was lucky: He was not hauled to a sale barn or sold to a killer. His owner loved him and approached Rainbow Meadows to take over his care and find him a new home. Blaiz is saddle trained and has a lot of energy.
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Born and bred by her previous owners (but never registered, though parentage is known), Brecken was the “best friend” to her owners daughter. As the daughter grew up and became a mother herself, Brecken remained very important but the time and resources to start her under saddle was unavailable. With a young toddler and a second child on the way, a relatively mild, but... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
The daughter of a captured BLM Mustang, Celeste was born and grew up in a pasture with no human interaction. Her dam, Rena, had been abandoned by her owner and left with no care, even as a life grew within her. Luckily, the green grasses and a nearby pond provided Rena with the nourishment she needed to bring the healthy filly to term. Because of her abandonment,... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Cookie was relinquished by a previous rescue operator who had owned her for an estimated four years but had not been successful in providing her needed training or desensitization. She receives daily handling at Rainbow Meadows but her previous abuse was likley some of the worst kind know. As a result she is terribly frightened of men.. She is a nice little hinney but... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Dawson was seized by law enforcement as an intact stallion in 2014 from near Lebo, KS, due to extreme neglect. He was placed into custodial care where he was immediately started on a rehabilitation program to counter the effects of malnutrition and neglect as well as to be gelded prior to coming to Rainbow Meadows. Dawson was signed over to Rainbow Meadows upon his... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Rainbow Meadows was asked to take two 8 year old, untouched, TB stallions. Dre was one of those horses. Rainbow Meadows has had to take his training slowly. He is halter broke and has completed ground training (carrying a saddle without a rider). He still has some of his stallion tendencies and needs a confidant handler to continue his training.
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Eli and two other young weanlings were dumped along the Kansas/Oklahoma border in the early summer of 2015. After failed attempts at catching these youngsters, local authorities left them to fend for themselves. Fortunately a local resident took the initiative to entice the horses onto her property to keep them safe. She provided care for a number of months before... more
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Totally laid back Dead quiet, not much forward desire. Good for a totally novice handler with someone with more experience guiding them. |
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Not in a big hurry Slightly more forward desire. Requires a beginner handler with some experience around horses. |
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Pretty chilled out Quiet, rarely offers to spook, horse wants to get along. Requires an advanced beginner handler. |
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Cool as a cucumber A bit more energetic, but sensible horse which does its job congenially. Requires an intermediate handler. |
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Friendly and Cooperative Forward and sensible but may spook on occasion. Requires an advanced intermediate handler who is alert to the horse. |
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Has An Opinion A bit spooky, tense or hard to work with. Requires an expert handler. |
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Opinionated Getting increasingly more spooky, tense or hard to work with. Requires an expert handler. |
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Really Opinionated Very edgy, tense or hard to work with. Requires an expert rider/handler. |
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Willing to Argue Horse checks out on a regular basis. Requires a professional handler. |
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Watch your back!!! Horse can be explosive at times. Requires a professional handler. |
