Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $750.00
Haley came to Rainbow Meadows after the death of her owner, who was also the founder of Southern Winds Equine Rescue and Recovery Center in Udall Kansas. Southern Winds officially closed operations in May 2021.
Haley was a broodmare for the founder of Southern Winds. Haley was adopted in 2021 and simply lived as a pasture pet. She does require occassional... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $750.00
Seized in early December 2023, along with four other pasture mates, Kote was in poor body condition for a young, growing boy.
In addition, he was heavily parasitized. Kote recovered quickly under the care of Rainbow Meadows. ... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $750.00
Princesca was surrendered by her owner, along with her pasture mate, a Halflinger named Kane, when health concerns made it difficult to provide care. As a FIRST RESPONDER rescue, we provide safe refuge to horses and a sense of peace to the owners during difficult times when new homes need to be found.Princesca is sound for light riding.She has a slight irregularity in... more
Loki is the cutest miniature glelding.
He was relinquished to Rainbow Meadows by his owner when resources were not available for his care.
Loki had received adequate nutrition but minimal socialization prior to admission. He is a quick learner and loves to please. He is halter trained and enjoys grooming and handling. He truly is a "pocket pony" and wants all the attention he can get.
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Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $750.00
Mazi came to Rainbow Meadows after the closure of Southern Winds Equine Rescue and Recovery Center in Udall Kansas.Southern Winds officially closed operations in May 2021. She is a spunky and opinionated little mare. Mazi was adopted and spent two years as a pasture pet. She has foundered in the past and will require close management of her barefoot trimming and diet... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $500.00
Sold at a slaughter sale as an "old pony" it became apparent that she was blind. Her new owners did not want the responsibility of caring for what ended up being a 6 month old filly and asked that Rainbow Meadows step in. Midget has never known sight so is very confident. In 2020 it became necessary to remove her eyes due to pain. Midget... more
Minx is a lovely little mini mare.
She was relinquished to Rainbow Meadows, along with her son Loki, by her owner when resources were not available for their care.
Minx had received adequate nutrition but minimal socialization.
She is now very cooperative under halter but can be a bit hesitant about being caught until she develops trust with the humans in her life.
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Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $750.00
Nikki needed to be rehomed as a result of a terminal illness of her owner and the fact that Nikki's pasture mate had died.
Peter Pan came to Rainbow Meadows as one of "9 Lives." Seized in a rural Kansas cruelty case in March of 2009, 8 horses (one pregnant) were found neglected and at great risk. Severely emaciated, heavily parasitized, lice infested, and virtually untouched, the "9 Lives" were found in a 5-acre lot which resembled a public landfill. There were carcasses of dead animals littering the property. There was no food to eat and the... more
Administrative/Health & Wellness Fee: $750.00
Stormy was owned by a young mother of two who found after a divorce that she could no longer care for her three horses. Desperate for assistance, she contacted Rainbow Meadows. The eldest of the group, a BLM Mustang mare and mother to the two younger horses (Stormy and her half brother, Thunder), was placed immediately and the other two horses came to Rainbow Meadows.... more
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1 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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2 Not in a big hurry Slightly more forward desire. Requires a beginner handler with some experience around horses. |
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3 Pretty chilled out Quiet, rarely offers to spook, horse wants to get along. Requires an advanced beginner handler. |
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4 Cool A bit more energetic, but sensible horse which does its job congenially. Requires an intermediate handler. |
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5 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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6 Has An Opinion A bit spooky, tense or hard to work with. Requires an expert handler. |
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7 Opinionated Getting increasingly more spooky, tense or hard to work with. Requires an expert handler. |
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8 Really Opinionated Very edgy, tense or hard to work with. Requires an expert rider/handler. |
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9 Willing to Argue Horse checks out on a regular basis. Requires a professional handler. |
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10 Watch your back!!! Horse can be explosive at times. Requires a professional handler. |
