Category Archives: Rehabilitate
Can you provide a right royal happy ending to Prince’s sad tale?
Staff at HorseWorld are looking for a happy ending to a sad tale as four-year old Prince completes his rehabilitation and becomes ready for a new loving loan home this week. Prince was born at HorseWorld, Bristol, in 2007 to … Continue reading
Over 2,000 visitors meet horse neglect victim Buddy
A horse described as the ‘worst case of neglect’ seen for years by an animal charity when he was rescued in January is well on the road to recovery – and to underline his improving health he greeted over 2,000 … Continue reading
Kizzy
One of the great things about rehabilitating horses at HorseWorld is that we are not ruled by the time constraints which govern commercial businesses. This means that every individual horse can receive the best and most thorough training before embarking … Continue reading
Hoof Boots Appeal
HorseWorld are appealing to horse owners to donate their old hoof boots to rescued horses and ponies. Visitor Centre Groom, Hattie Abretti explains “Some horses arrive at HorseWorld in a terrible state of neglect. It can take years of corrective … Continue reading
Friendship is the best medicine!
Staff at HorseWorld worked around the clock to save the life of a young cob that was rescued earlier this year weighing just a third of his ideal body weight. The team of grooms provided nursing while he gained strength, … Continue reading
Buddy finds a friend
Rescued pony Buddy is now strong enough to go out in the field with a friend and play the rough boys games that young lads love so much. A young Cob like Buddy should weigh between 280-300kg, Buddy came to … Continue reading
Meeting Monty Roberts by Hattie Abretti
Recently I was lucky enough to meet two of my ‘horsey’ idols and a famous face! Monty Roberts and his team were in Bristol doing a demo at The Hand equestrian centre and very kindly said that we at HorseWorld … Continue reading
Phoenix’s rehabilitation
Phoenix was found abandoned when he was only a year old. He was standing next to the dead body of his mother who had been left to starve in the field. This poor youngster had only ever known hunger and … Continue reading
How Can Horses Help The Human World?
The workshop Horse World: Human World (September 2010) proved a perfect fit for Horse World’s mission, resident horses, and the group of 9 human participants who learned how horses can help the human world become a better place. Following is … Continue reading

