Boomer

Mini Horse

Boomer is a shy little fella who (like many mini horses) suffers from some health problems due to being bred to such a small size. But, with his best friend Lollipop by his side, Boomer is gaining confidence and tackling physical therapy like a champ!

Dutchess

Appaloosa

Dutchess is a slender and elegant red roan appaloosa mare. She was a barrel racer at some point in her past. She is 34 now, with a touch of arthritis in her knees but enjoys hanging out with the minis!

Lollipop

Mini Horse

Lollipop is a sweet little pinto who came to the sanctuary with her BFF Boomer. She is only 27 inches tall, but that doesn’t stop her from taking charge! Snacking used to be her main passion, but we’re working on helping her expand her horizons.

Ripley

Chincoteaugue-POA Pony

Ripley is a young pony, with plenty of playfulness. He likes to tussle and play with Squirt, who is about his age. When he was first rescued, he was to be adopted out to a safe home, but his genetic orthopedic issues make it a great thing for him to have found sanctuary.

Sweetie

Welsh Pony

6Sweetie is 24 and came from riding lesson barn. She has since retired after many years of teaching children to ride but still loves visitors.

Cash

Mini Horse

Cash is 18, from Tolland, CT. He had never lived with other horses before he came to the Sanctuary, so when he first arrived he lived with the goats. He is very calm natured and now enjoys living with the other minis.

Goldy

Mini Horse

Goldy is 23 and still thinks of himself as the top stallion. He used to be very afraid of people but he is getting less fearful.

Micky Blue Eyes

American Cream Draft/Appaloosa

Micky is a "gentle giant" draft horse with a long history as lesson barn favorite. He is also special because he was a foal rescued from a Premarin farm! He wears that fly mask as his sunglasses to protect his very pale blue eyes from the sun.

Squirt

Welsh Pony

Squirt is a 5 year old strawberry roan Welsh Pony and came to the Sanctuary with his mother, Dory. He is the youngest horse at the Sanctuary and is playful and wild. Like his mother, Squirt is also partially blind.

Dory

Welsh Pony

Dory is a Welsh Pony who was rescued with her son, Squirt. She was completely blind in her left eye and is enjoying her retirement at the Sanctuary. She loves baths, walks, and meeting visitors.

Gypsy

Mini Horse

Gypsy is 23 and came from Carlisle, MA with Goldy. She is extremely sweet and has a little crush on Cash.

Millie

Welsh Pony

Millie was a 28 year old Welsh Pony from Holden, MA. She was beloved by all the young women who learned to ride on her and many still came to visit her! She was very gentle and loves to be groomed.

Sunny

Morgan/Haflinger Cross

Sunny is a 22-year-old former lesson pony who could no longer be ridden due to a hoof problem. He is a stunning, sturdy, and super-sweet boy who loves to run around his paddock and nuzzle up next to his many admirers.