MEET THE HERDS
Every Horse Has a Story.
And each a story that deserves to be told.
A LIVING SANCTUARY
Our herds are home to horses of every breed, age, and history — from former racehorses and draft giants to lesson ponies and auction survivors. Read their stories below, then choose one to sponsor or come meet in person.
OUR LIFELONG RESIDENTS
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LEO
LEADER. TEACHER, OLD SOUL
The natural leader of the whole herd - thoughtful, observant, and always a step ahead.
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JERSEY
GENTLE GIANT, BIG HEART
A big soulful standardbred with a heart to match his 17-hand frame - finally living his best life.
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SKIPPY
THE OG
One of the original residents - thoughtful, independent, and deeply comfortable in who he is.
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PAPICHULO
THE QUIET LEADER
Though nearly blind, Papi moves through life with confidence—proving that resilience can see beyond limits..
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PANDA
THE WOUNDED HEALER
Once broken by abuse, Panda learned to trust again—and now offers that same sense of safety to others.
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TUCKER
THE SEASONED SHOW PONY
A hard worked show-pony that is finally retired and learning what it means to just live and be be a horse.
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SPARTAN
THE BLACK BEAUTY
This handsome horse was saved from a ship-to-slaughter and now he happily roams free in his forever home on the farm.
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MURPHY
PLAYFUL SPIRIT
A lively young Irish Sport Draft Cross with a playful spirit, Murphy loves racing Oscar along the fence and charming everyone he meets.
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PHOENIX
REGAL SOUL
Once considered feral, this regal jet-black mare now lives peacefully beside the creek and welcomes gentle affection from volunteers.
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OSCAR
HAPPY SHOWMAN
Saved from slaughter at the final hour, Oscar is a playful character who grins, prances, and knows without question that he belongs.
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JACK
LITTLE BROTHER
The rescue’s lone mule and lovable little brother, Jack lives contentedly among his equine companions in a spacious turnout.
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OLIVE
FREE SPIRIT
Phoenix’s spirited daughter, Olive returned home with her beloved pasture mate Prince and loves running and playing with Jupiter.
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JUPITER
GENTLE HEART
Once cautious after a difficult journey from North Carolina, Jupiter has blossomed into a gentle, loving, and friendly member of the herd.
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SATURN
QUIET BLOOM
Once wary and cautious, Saturn has grown into a gentle, loving mare through the patience and care of BCHRS volunteers.
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KODA
COURAGEOUS SURVIVOR
A courageous kill-pen survivor with special needs, Koda overcame injury and now runs happily with his friends in the front turnout.
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CHIPMUNK
SMALL & MIGHTY
Not restricted by his size, this confident mini horse loves strolling around the farm to greet and visit every member of the herd.
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PICASSO
SPIRITED ARTIST
A kind and friendly American Paint Quarter Horse, Picasso becomes spirited and agile whenever he runs through the south turnout.
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PRINCE
BOLD COMPANION
A Quarter Horse with a bold blaze, Prince arrived with his companion Olive and quickly found his place among the herd.
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DUSTY
MORE ABOUT DUSTY
Bio Coming Soon!
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JESSE
MORE ABOUT JESSE
Bio Coming Soon!