Mission Statement The Equihab Foundation’s mission is to prevent cruelty to equines, through: direct intervention and sheltering of horses in need, public & owner education, and community outreach programs.
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Written by Equihab  on Wednesday, 14th of July 2010
Mary Alyce the mare
Mary Alyce is a nice, stocky little horse
Mary Alyce is a morgan-type mare, who arrived at Equihab last winter – saving her from death. It didn’t take long for her to find a home as a companion to a 32 year old gelding when his old buddy died suddenly. [...]
Written by Equihab  on Saturday, 16th of January 2010
A full car of essential supplies for the horses at Equihab.
The woman who took Mary Alyce gave a $300.00 gift card to Tractor Supply. With that generous donation, a completely-full load of horse supplies were purchased — with money left over to spare. This included bags of senior feed and hay pellets, [...]
Written by May Snyder  on Thursday, 14th of January 2010
Mary Alyce checks out her new surroundings, followed by an admirer.
Just as Mary Alyce was finishing her quarantine period, a call came in from a local horsewoman we knew. Her elderly pony just passed away, and the other horse, a 32 year old Thoroughbred was so very lonely. How fast could we [...]
Written by Equihab  on Wednesday, 30th of December 2009
Checking Gertie's teeth for points or other problems
Today the vet, Dr. Moore, came to give the two newest Equihab horses check-up exams. The vet was running an hour late, so Carol, Eileen, and May spent the time grooming Mary Alyce thoroughly again. Mary Alyce was in heat and not on her [...]
Written by May Snyder  on Sunday, 27th of December 2009
Santa visits gertie
Ever wonder what goes into posting a photo or video update? Or why photo updates aren’t posted more often? Today is a great example why posting frequent photographic updates is a challenge.
Our goal today: to get some good photos of the two new horses without their blankets, while also brushing and [...]
Written by Equihab  on Thursday, 24th of December 2009
Farrier trims the new horses at Equihab
Gertie the Belgian and Mary Alyce the Morgan received their first hoof trims today. They just arrived at Equihab earlier in the week.
They were good, but both would benefit from some extra training. Equihab’s farrier was very patient and worked with them, trying to make their first encounter [...]
Written by May Snyder  on Thursday, 24th of December 2009
Toes about twice as long as they should be
When selling a horse, details matter. Buyers are looking for clues on your horse’s value and any possible issues the horse may have. So when you present your horse for sale, it raises doubts when she is showing obvious signs of long-term hoof neglect. This is [...]
Written by May Snyder  on Tuesday, 22nd of December 2009
MaryAlyce the mare
Mary Alyce the Morgan-type mare arrived today. Stacy Hindt, an individual helping out with rescuing the group of horses in New Jersey added her to the trailer when she hauled a load of horses down. I picked her up at 4:30. With Stacy’s help we got her blanketed and loaded. She walked [...]
Written by Equihab  on Sunday, 20th of December 2009
another photo of "508"
The rescue mare, “508″ , has been given a name: Mary Alyce. Carol, one of Equihab Board members, chose this pretty name.
Mary Alyce may be more Morgan than anything else. Any Morgan experts want to share your opinion?
She’s scheduled to arrive tomorrow afternoon, coming down from central New Jersey. More [...]
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