Equine Protection Fund
equine horse protection fund
 

Programs to Help Horses

For more information, please contact the Fund Coordinator.

Emergency Feed Assistance
Emergency feed assistance is available to horse owners who have lost a job or had a medical emergency within the past 6 months. If you or someone you know may benefit from this program, please download this application.

This program is made possible, in part, by a grant from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.





Trail's End
The Trail's End program covers some veterinary fees and disposal costs for humanely euthanizing suffering horses and other equines. To qualify, low-income horse owners must have verification from a licensed veterinarian. Law enforcement and horse shelters licensed by the New Mexico Livestock Board are also eligible for this assistance.

Please contact the Fund Coordinator for more information.

Gelding Assistance
Financial assistance in gelding stallions and colts is available to low-income families and for rescue shelters, veterinarians, and law enforcement. The procedure must be performed by a licensed veterinarian. If you or someone you know may benefit from this program, please download this application.
Volunteer Network
The Fund maintains a network of compassionate individuals available to assist needy horses with feed, supplies, and skills. Please contact the Fund Coordinator for more information.

If you or someone you know would like to join the Volunteer Network, visit the community survey here.
Racing to Home
Equine Protection Fund is developing an unprecedented assistance program for re-homing and retraining of off-the-track retired racehorses.

Please contact the Fund Coordinator for more information.

About Equine Protection Fund

Advisory Committee
The Advisory Board is comprised of New Mexicans interested in equine issues, including but not limited to representatives from communities such as horse breeders, racing, pleasure riders, equine rescue and rehabilitation, and animal advocacy.

Equine Stewardship