Goldie, our beautiful palomino mare, died suddenly in late July. On Saturday, the day before, she was one hundred percent Goldie: happy to eat her breakfast and go out into the pasture with the other horses. My horse helper, Madeline, and I both spent time with Goldie and noticed nothing amiss. At … [Read More]
Sky Ranch Sanctuary is a non-profit public service organization which provides a safe, permanent home for horses that have been abused or abandoned.
Established in 2013 in loving memory of Ditto and Poco
What’s New at Sky Ranch
End of Life
The inexorable and mysterious circle of life continues. The "business" of having a sanctuary for horses, an end home for these wonderful creatures, involves witnessing the end of their lives. It's always heart rending and never easy. Even when we know suffering will be ended, it's so hard to let … [Read More]
Chloe Gets an Acupuncture Treatment
The Holidays are here at Sky Ranch Sanctuary! We'd like to share with you one of our many happy events over the past few months. We were lucky that Dr. Greg Ugarte, a veterinarian who specializes in acupuncture for horses, was coming up our way from his place in Southern California. He examined … [Read More]
Gratitude…
At Thanksgiving, our thoughts at Sky Ranch Sanctuary turn to gratitude. The news confirms what we suspected: that there is much that is wrong with the world, but that cannot diminish what is right with it! And having the opportunity to care for the wonderful creatures who live on this ranch is … [Read More]
Our Horses
Sheldon
Starlight
Party Girl
Snitch
Zuki
Digger