where to donate a horse tucson

What do we do with rescue horses?

Non-profit Horse & Animal Rescue in Tucson, AZ We are committed to helping ex racehorses after racetrack life find their future home or give them a place to retire with dignity and love. Make a Donation See our Rescue Animals

Why donate your horse to reins?

At Desert Star Horse Rescue, we operate ENTIRELY on donations and sponsorships to feed, medicate and take care of our horses and the rescue property. Please find it in your heart to donate today! Donate Now.

Why Desert Star horse rescue?

We are a 501 (c)(3) Non-Profit and rely completely on Donations. Our first goal is to purchase a larger property and build horse facilities. For more information on how you can help, info on our current fundraising goals, on becoming a Sponsor, on Joining our Board of Directors as a Non-Voting Member or how to Donate goods and services, click on the Horse Human Heart Icon.

Do you offer sponsorship for rescue horses?

HORSE SPONSORSHIP

We offer many different forms of horse sponsorship! Sponsoring a horse helps us feed and care for all of the horses at the rescue. Please click on the link below to learn about all of the options that we have for sponsoring our rescue horses!

HORSE REHOMING

Our goal is to find the perfect forever home for all of the horses that come to us. We ask that if you are interested in rehoming one of our rescue animals that you schedule a visit to the rescue to determine if you are a good fit for one another. We have new animals up for rehoming frequently so make sure to check back often!

DONATIONS

At Desert Star Horse Rescue, we operate ENTIRELY on donations and sponsorships to feed, medicate and take care of our horses and the rescue property. Please find it in your heart to donate today!

Donate a Horse

REINS Therapy Horses serve as unique vehicles for inspiring positive changes in the lives of our riders. Our herd of 20 horses have almost all been donated! Clearly, without people in the community donating exceptional horses, we would be unable to operate. REINS serves around 180 riders, with the assistance of over 100 volunteers each week.

Does your horse have what it takes to be a Therapy Horse?

Answer the questions below. If you have more true than false your horse might have the “Right Stuff” to have a second career as a therapy horse. Please review the list below, and then download and print our Horse Donation Packet in the ‘attachments’ section at the bottom of this page.

Free Waterproof Sheets or Blankets for Horse Owners in Need

Every year, SAFE is blessed with an abundant number of donated used blankets to keep our herd warm and dry this winter. In fact, we have far more than we need. So we would like to offer rain sheets and winter blankets at no charge to horse owners in need of a little help. We’re expecting another cold and wet winter.

Blanket Blank Request 2021

Use this form to submit your request for a horse blanket or rain sheet. Your submission will be completely confidential, and there is no need to explain or justify your need for assistance. Thank you for looking out for the well being and comfort of your horse.