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UPDATE: Horses Need New Homes

By: BigCountryHomepage.com Staff
Updated: July 27, 2012
Friday Update:

The Abilene Animal Shelter reports that two of the eight horses taken into custody this week by Rescue the Animals, SPCA have been adopted. Officials say they have had several other inquiries about the remaining horses.

We'll continue to bring you the latest updates.

Original Story:

Rescue the Animals, SPCA in Abilene has taken custody of eight horses that are needing new homes. The horses are being held and cared for at the Abilene Animal Shelter.

Seven of the horses came from a seizure in an unnamed county; authorities are looking into possible criminal charges against the owner.

Another horse, and a donkey, were taken in from Stephens County. Paul Washburn with Rescue the Animals, SPCA says the donkey has already been adopted, but the other horses are still waiting for new owners.

For more information, contact Rescue the Animals, SPCA at 325-698-7722, or visit their website at www.rescuetheanimalsspca.org.

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