Northern Winds Equine Rescue

Northern Winds Equine Rescue We are a non-profit equine and animal rescue who’s mission is to help those who can't help themselves

Kevin has arrived.. he is scared, be trailered well, but was ready to get off. He  is q t stall and we'll probably stay ...
05/14/2026

Kevin has arrived.. he is scared, be trailered well, but was ready to get off. He is q t stall and we'll probably stay there for a few days, at least. Let them decompress a little bit.big Thanks to Bailey-Bevacqua

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04/27/2026

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Delaware just made a powerful statement: horses are NOT food 🐴

In this state, selling or eating horse meat is flat-out illegal. The journey from stable to dinner plate? Completely blocked. It's a clear line drawn in the sand for animal protection.

Now, here's what makes this matter 💪 While many countries still slaughter horses for meat, Delaware is saying something different. Horses aren't livestock here—they're companions. They're the animals we ride, bond with, and trust. By banning both sales AND consumption, the state removes the economic incentive. No legal market means no profitable operation.

But let's be honest 🤔 This isn't the whole story. Horses can still be shipped out of state where slaughter remains legal. So while Delaware protects its own, the larger system persists beyond its borders.

What's genuinely significant is what this law represents: changing attitudes 🌟 More people believe horses deserve protection. More voters want policy to match these values. Step by step, state by state, public opinion is reshaping what's possible.

Delaware has spoken. In this state, horses are companions—not food.

What do YOU think other states should do? Drop your thoughts below or share this if you believe horses deserve legal protection everywhere 👇🐴

04/23/2026

🐴 DONKEY PROTECTION ROLE 🐴

1️⃣ Natural predator deterrent
Aggressive toward threats like wolves

2️⃣ Guards without training
Instinctively protects herd

3️⃣ Detects danger early
Strong hearing and awareness

4️⃣ Survives on rough forage
Low feeding cost

5️⃣ Strong herd bonding
Acts like part of the group

6️⃣ Disease resistant
Hardy and durable

7️⃣ Long working lifespan
Protects for many years

8️⃣ Covers large areas
Ideal for farms and open land

9️⃣ Reliable and alert
Constantly aware of surroundings

🔟 Cost-effective protection
Minimal maintenance required

Update 4/27/26 well, I made plans with a hauler to go get this pony.This week over a thousand dollars from new york to e...
04/23/2026

Update 4/27/26 well, I made plans with a hauler to go get this pony.This week over a thousand dollars from new york to eastern p a and I was preparing the owner for what they needed to do.Which was simply write an email with a surrender letter, and they asked me to hold off for a week.Because they had someone who might be interested in the horse that I told her to put down humanely and the pony and I said, I can't wait a week.I've already committed to you and to the horse.Unfortunately, this is one of those things that it didn't work out for the horse. When you have a rescue that's committed and paying for the transport
Your best bet is to continue forward with the plan.

Available for adoption
We're being asked to help. He's located up in Cuba, New York.

Cody
Estimated 18-20 12hh hackney pony cross gelding. He is said to ride but I can’t confirm. He can be skittish around people he doesn’t trust but once he trusts you he’s an in your pocket type. I do not know his history, I suspect he is harness broke as well. Utd on coggins and farrier

04/19/2026
Phantom doing  what he should have been doing all along. Thank you for partnering with me and getting him.Where he needs...
04/19/2026

Phantom doing what he should have been doing all along. Thank you for partnering with me and getting him.Where he needs to be

Any animal is a lifetime commitment. Just like your child, please don't get rid of them because they get old. Or it's in...
03/26/2026

Any animal is a lifetime commitment. Just like your child, please don't get rid of them because they get old. Or it's inconvenient, put yourself in there place?I'm sorry

03/25/2026

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