A North Texas horse sanctuary is looking for help in its mission to allow older horses to live out their 'golden years' loved and cared for.
"If you don't try, you can't make a difference," Hadley said."We make a difference for the 26 horses that are here, for the 11 that he helped find other homes, and for the five that we lost. They had a good life, you know, until they passed. So it does make a difference."Sign up for NBC DFW newslettersThe 26 horses on the sanctuary are cared for by volunteers and donations.
Twelve of the horses still need sponsors to help pay for food and upkeep."It's nice when they come up and they're hurting and they walk away feeling better," farrier Brent Timmons said tending to the hooves of Smoothie, a horse with a neurological condition called stringhalt that isn't painful for the horse, but causes it to lift a back leg high off the ground while walking."Gives you a good feeling.
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