{"id":12601,"date":"2025-09-09T09:25:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rvhr.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=12601"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:34:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:34:04","slug":"rvhr-adoptable-horses-and-residents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rvhr.com\/wordpress\/rvhr-adoptable-horses-and-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"RVHR Adoptable Horses and Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Did you know it costs the rescue approximately $200 per month to care for a rescued horse? This covers the regular Feed, Hay, Farrier, and Veterinary costs,<\/strong> such as vaccinations. Medical expenses for long-term conditions are in addition to this. RVHR depends on public donations to cover the yearly fees\u00a0for<\/strong><\/span> each horse in our care.<\/strong> To help care for a horse in need financially, click here<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Note: Most of our residents are not Rideable but would love to have a home of their own and the love of a family. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Rideable Description meaning – A RVHR team member has been on the horse at a walk ONLY.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before inquiring about a horse at RVHR, please read our placement guidelines<\/a>.<\/span> Once you have done so, you are welcome to submit our Pre-Adoption Meet and Greet Application.<\/a><\/span><\/strong> RVHR Adoption Fee’s run between $250 and $750 each adopted horse will be UTD on Shots, Coggins.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Updated: 4\/17\/26 Herd Count 23<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Ruby Tuesday<\/h2>
\"Ruby<\/figure>
Status: Meet and Greet Pending 3\/7\/26<\/strong>
Date: 8\/3\/25
Arrival: 3\/25\/2025
Age 2026: 13 YO
Breed: TW
Sex: Mare
Hands: 15.1
Ridable: Unknown
Medical Issues: Blind in Left Eye,
Arrival Info: Henry County Animal Control Seizure- had an injury to the left front chest\/leg, which has healed.
Well, with others: Yes<\/td>

Raven<\/h2>
\"\"<\/a><\/figure>Status:\u00a0Available
Date:\u00a010\/3\/25
Arrival: 9\/5\/2025
Age 2026: Aged by our Vet 20 YO
Breed: Tennessee Walker
Sex: Mare
Hands: 14.2
Ridable: Yes
Auction Cost: $725.00
Medical Issues: N\/A
Arrival Info: “Final Bid To Freedom” RVHR’s Auction Program
Well with others: Yes
About: Raven is a gated horse. She is sweet and loves attention.<\/td><\/tr>

Prada<\/h2>
\"Prada<\/figure><\/div>Arrival: 2\/17\/2023
Age 2026: 12 YO
Breed: QH
Sex: Mare
Hands: 15.1
Rideable: Needs Training
Medical Issues: 4 hoof founder, on daily medication, needs hoof trimming every 6 weeks.
Arrival Info: Animal Control Release
Well with others: Yes
About: Does well with others, Stands for Vet & Ferrier.<\/td>

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Jewel<\/h2>
\"\"<\/a><\/figure>Available Date: Unknown
Arrival: 9\/14\/2025
Age:\u00a0Unknown will be aged by our Vet
Breed: TW
Sex: Mare
Hands:\u00a0
Ridable:\u00a0Unknown
Medical Issues: 9\/30\/25 We have determined that she is blind in her left eye.\u00a0\u00a0
Arrival Info: AC referral Botetourt County
Well with others: Yes
About: We are working with her on trusting humans on her blind left side.<\/td>

Luna<\/h2>\"\"
Available Date: 1\/19\/26
Arrival: 12\/19\/25
Age: 5
Breed: TW
Sex: Mare
Hands:\u00a0
Ridable: Yes
Medical Issues: N\/A
Arrival Info: AC transfer Charlotte County
Well with others: Yes
About: 1\/30\/26 Due to the large number of new intakes and the weather, we have not been able to evaluate Luna. She does well with other horses, is UTD on Shots and Coggins.<\/td><\/tr>

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Hawk<\/h2>
\"Hawk<\/figure>Arrival: 8\/18\/2009
Age 2026: 21 YO
Breed: Arabian X
Sex: Gelding
Hands: 14.3
Ridable: Limited
Medical Issues: Blind
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others: Yes, with other blind or sighted horses
About:<\/td><\/tr>

Lexi<\/h2>
\"\"<\/a><\/figure><\/address>Arrival: 4\/29\/2017
Age 2026: 32 YO
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Mare
Hands: 15
Ridable: no
Medical Issues:\u00a0
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others: Yes<\/td>

Calista<\/h2>
\"\"<\/a><\/figure>Status: Availalbe
Available Date: 12\/30\/25
Arrival: 9\/14\/2025
Age 2026: 3 YO
Breed: TW
Sex: Mare
Hands:\u00a0
Ridable: Never ridden
Medical Issues: N\/A
Arrival Info: AC referral Botetourt
Well with others: Yes
About: 10\/1\/2025 – This girl is 3 years old, but she is learning everything a 2-month-old learns when being brought up around humans.\u00a0 The poor girl had no clue what cookies were or what it was like to be touched by a human.\u00a0 She is now off to a great start. We can now groom her, and she loves it. Has now been trimmed by a farrier and has had her shots.<\/td><\/tr>

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Ember<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Mare
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:\u00a0N\/A
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others: Yes
About: Ember is 1 of a herd of 10 that are part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans. Ember now has had her shots, and we have begun to work more on leading and preparing her to have her hooves trimmed.<\/td><\/tr>

Aries<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Gelding
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/td>

Benji<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Mare
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/a><\/td><\/tr>

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Arrival: 02\/21\/26
Available: 3\/23\/26
Age 2026: 6
Breed: Pony X
Sex: Mare
Hands:
Ridable: Was ridden on the sales floor 2-21-26
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: “Final Bid For Freedom” Auction Program
Well with others:
About:<\/td>

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Jasper<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Gelding
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/td>

Jerry<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Gelding
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/td><\/tr>

J.J.<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Mare
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/td>

Juliet<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Mare
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/td><\/tr>

Jynx<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Gelding
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/td>

Romeo<\/h2>\"\"
Arrival: 12\/11\/25
Age 2026: Unknown
Breed: Arabian\u00a0
Sex: Romeo
Hands:
Ridable:
Medical Issues:
Arrival Info: Owner Release
Well with others:
About: part of our Semi-Feral horses. These horses have been left to fend for themselves for years. We are working with each horse to bring them back to be able to be handled once again by humans.<\/td><\/tr>

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Meet Collin<\/h2>
\"\"<\/a><\/figure>Status: Permanent Resident
About: This little guy is over 30 years old and is enjoying his final days here at RVHR, hanging out with our disabled mini herd.<\/td>

Meet Trigger<\/h2>
\"\"<\/a><\/figure>Status: Permanent Resident
About: This little guy is 18 years old (2026) he is also part of our disabled mini herd.  Trigger is unable to walk normally due to hoof and leg deformities.<\/td><\/tr>

Meet Dakota<\/h2>
\"\"<\/a><\/figure><\/div>Permanent Resident
About: Dakota is now 17 years old (2026). He was born here at RVHR to a mare who was extremely emaciated, causing him to have numerous birth defects.  He is blind, has a bad skin issue, and has leg and hoof issues.<\/td>

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