Every horse deserves to be treated with respect, compassion and understanding. But when horses are neglected, abandoned or at risk, they need expert care and support to help them recover and thrive.  

Through rescue, rehabilitation, rehoming and welfare advice, we work to improve horses’ lives and create better futures. Whether supporting a horse in immediate need or helping prevent welfare issues before they arise, we’re committed to being there for horses. 

What is a horse in need?

Every horse matters – and any horse can become a horse in need.

Our impact on UK horses in need

Every year, more than 250 horses are given the chance of a safer, brighter future through our rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming work.

Horse welfare in the UK

We respond to thousands of welfare concerns each year, helping ensure horses get the care, support and understanding they deserve.

Rescuing in the UK

When horses need help most, our Field Officers are there to give them the chance of a safer, brighter future.

Rehabilitating in the UK

Our four Rescue and Rehoming Centres, rehabilitation helps horses recover, rebuild confidence and prepare for their next chapter.

Prosecution in the UK

As a last resort, we work with partner organisations to help protect horses through legal action.

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