by Laurie Jackson | Sep 16, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adoption Pending Year: 2000 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Bay Height: 16.2h Adopt: $150.00 Adopt Me! Lucky was donated through our Amish Retirement program and will receive maintenance vetting and farrier care and will then be assessed to...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted!! Age: 1 year Breed: American Game Bantam Gender: Hen Color: Brown and Black Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Judith Judith came to us earlier this year after being found in a basement during a cock fighting raid. She was...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 15, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
Status: At Sanctuary Age: 1 year Breed: American Game Bantam Gender: Hen Color: Brown and Black Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Rachel Rachel is another hen that came to our sanctuary after a cock fighting raid. She was kept in a small,...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted!! Age: Unknown Breed: American Gamefowl Gender: Rooster Color: Red/Black Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Max Max is such a sweetie! He is the cleanest of all the roosters! He wants to be sure to show that he would...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: ~ 2 years Breed: Golden Comet Gender: Hen Color: Red Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Christina Christina came to us from and abuse and neglect case. She spent the first part of her life in a dark and cold...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: ~ 2 years Breed: Ameraucana Gender: Hen Color: White Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Emily Emily came to us from an abuse case. She had spent her days in a garage and was de-beaked by her previous owner. Emily...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: 1 year Breed: American Gamefowl Gender: Rooster Color: Red and Black Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Elisha Elisha came to us in one of our cock fighting raids in early 2016. He spent the first part of his life...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: 1 year Breed: American Game Bantam Gender: Hen Color: Black and Brown Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Esther Esther came to us in one of our cock fighting raids in early 2016. She spent the first part of her...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Feathered Friends, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: 1 year Breed: American Game Bantam Gender: Hen Color: Brown and Red Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Abigail Abigail came to us in one of our cock fighting raids in early 2016. She spent the first part of her...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: ~ 2 years Breed: Dorking Gender: Rooster Color: Black and White Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Robert Robert came to us from an abuse case along with 10 other chickens. Today he spends his days roaming the...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Feathered Friends, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: 1 year Breed: American Game Bantam Gender: Hen Color: Black Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Abigail Abigail came to us in one of our cock fighting raids in early 2016. She spent the first part of her life living...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 13, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted!! Age: Unknown Breed: Barred Rock Gender: Male Color: Black and White Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Raff Raff is back at the sanctuary for a second time after his new owner decided to return him and his hens at no fault...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 9, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1998 Breed: Appaloosa Gender: Mare Color: Sorrel Varnish Appy Height: 14.3 Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Chrissie September 9, 2016: After years of working, and fretting and, worrying…Chrissie has found a...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 7, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unspecified Breed: Potbelly Gender: Female Color: Black and White Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Yamka September 7, 2016: Yamka along with Cocoa and Ozzie have been pinched and realize that their new home and cottage is not a...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 7, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: unknown Breed: Potbelly Pig Gender: Female Color: Black Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Ozzie September 7, 2016: Ozzie along with Yamka and Cocoa have been pinched and realize that their new home and cottage is not a dream! Or...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 7, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: unknown Breed: Potbelly Pig Gender: Female Color: Grey with Black spots Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Cocoa September 7, 2016: Cocoa along with Yamka and Ozzie have been pinched and realize that their new home and cottage is not...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 4, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
Status: At Sanctuary Year Born: 1997 Breed: Thoroughbred Gender: Mare Color: Chestnut Height: 15.2h Adoption Fee: $300 Sponsor Fee: $50/month Ready to Adopt? About Ama La Vita Ridable: Ama La Vita came in with Bella Rosa from a situation of neglect. This beautiful...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 3, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1996 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Bay Height: 15.3h Adoption Fee: $250 Sponsor Fee: $50/month Ready to Adopt? About Buddy September 3, 2016: We’re happy to announce Buddy, retired Amish horse, has been adopted by Julie!...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 28, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2014 Breed: QH Gender: Gelding Color: Bay Height: growing Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Chip August 28, 2016: Chip traveled the 3-hour trip to his new home. We could not be happier for Chip and his adoptive family. ...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 19, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: In Permanent Foster Year Born: 1991 Breed: Mini Gender: Mare Color: Brown/White Height: mini Adoption Fee: $100 Sponsor Fee: $50/month Ready to Adopt? About Celeste Mahoning County responders arrived at a working fire of a residence. Once the fire was under...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 11, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1996 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Dark Bay Height: 16 Adoption Fee: $350 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Princeton August 10, 2016: Princeton has been adopted by long time foster mom, Nanette! He is truly living a life of...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 5, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
Petunia sadly has passed away. She crossed the rainbow bridge to meet her best friend, Petunia, while surrounded by love and friends. She lived a good life at Happy Trails to the ripe old age of 14. These two adorable gals, Pandy and Petunia as well, both came form...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 28, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted Age: 4 months Breed: Sheep Gender: Male Color: Beige Adoption Fee: n/a Sponsor Fee: $40/month Contact Us About Sponsorship About Harland Meet our newest little lamb, Harland! He is named in honor of Summit County Humane Officer, Tim Harland. Tim and...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 24, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: 2014 Breed: Potbelly Pig Gender: Male Color: Black Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Piggie Smalls July 24, 2016: We know lots of you will be sad not to see the Notorious P.I.G. running to say “Hello!” when you enter the...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 23, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: 2014 Breed: Potbelly Pig Gender: Male Color: Black Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Bernie July 23, 2016: Potbelly pigs Bernie (black) and Elsa (white and black spots) were adopted by an adoring couple! They were built their very...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 16, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted Age: Unknown Breed: Dorking Gender: Male Color: White/Black Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month Ready to Adopt? About Cash Update: Cash was adopted over the summer of 2016 to a wonderful family who fell in love with him at first site....
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 14, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted Year: 1995 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Dark Bay Height: 15.2h Adopt: $150.00 Adopt Me! In July 0f 2015, Macario was brought to Happy Trails through our Amish Retirement program. He was retired by his Amish family after a leg injury...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 9, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2003 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Dark Bay Height: 15.2h Adoption Fee: $150 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Prince William July 9, 2016: Prince has met his princess of any owner. A sweet, spry little lady came all the way from...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 5, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: 1998 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Bay Adoption Fee: $300 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Cabrio July 2, 2016: Roy and Cabrio have had a long rode. Being bounced from home to home after dedicating their lifetimes to the Amish and the...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 2, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1999 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Dark Bay Height: 15.1h Adoption Fee: $150 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Roy July 2, 2016: Roy and Cabrio have had a long rode. Being bounced from home to home after dedicating their lifetimes...
by Laurie Jackson | Jun 30, 2016 | Meet the Animals
Status: Permanent Resident Year Born: 2009 Breed: Miniature Gender: Mare Color: White Adoption Fee: n/a Sponsor Fee: $50/Month Contact Us About Sponsorship About Kachina Kachina is a mini-horse who arrived at Happy Trails through our Amish Horse Retirement program at...
by Laurie Jackson | Jun 30, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
Status: Permanent Resident Age: 2005 Breed: Potbelly Gender: Female Color: Pink Adoption Fee: n/a Sponsor Fee: $35/month Contact Us About Sponsorship About Queenie Queenie was rescued from a pet store in Northeast Ohio where she had lived much of her life in an...
by Laurie Jackson | Jun 30, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1990 Breed: Draft Cross Gender: Mare Color: Grey Height: 15 Adoption Fee: $150 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Lily June 30, 2016: Lily is one of the lucky ones. She has been in foster for the years her case dragged on. Recently her foster...
by Laurie Jackson | Jun 30, 2016 | Meet the Animals
Status: Permanent Resident Year Born: 1994 Breed: Mini-Horse Gender: Mare Color: Grey Adoption Fee: n/a Sponsor Fee: $50/Month Contact Us About Sponsorship About Suvali Suvali is a mini mare. She came to Happy Trails when she was discovered as one of three stray...
by Laurie Jackson | Jun 25, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Goat Gender: Female Color: White/Black/Brown Adoption Fee: n/a Sponsor Fee: $40/month About Natasha June 18, 2016: Natasha and Odessa have hit the jackpot! They have retired together with our founder, Annette. This promises...
by Laurie Jackson | Jun 25, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: 2006 Breed: Goat Gender: Female Color: White Adoption Fee: n/a Sponsor Fee: $40/month About Odessa June 18, 2016: Odessa and Natasha have hit the jackpot! They have retired together with our founder, Annette. This promises they will live...
by Laurie Jackson | Jun 18, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1998 Breed: Belgain Gender: Gelding Color: Chestnut Height: 18+ Adoption Fee: $350 Sponsor Fee: $50/month Ready to Adopt? About Stormey Light Riding: Stormey is 18 years old, 18+ hands tall, and has worked his entire life at one Amish farm....
by Laurie Jackson | May 22, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
May 22, 2016: Friends, we have some sad news to share about our friend Cisco. We have been treating him for arthritis for over two years. At nine years old and 1200 lbs, Cisco has lived a long, happy life at the sanctuary. Recently, he began having problems with...
by Laurie Jackson | May 16, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1993 Breed: QH Gender: Gelding Color: Chestnut Height: 15.1h Adoption Fee: $250 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Jake May 16, 2016: Jake was in foster placement with the Medina ASPCA until moved to his current family along with Sonny. Sonny...
by Laurie Jackson | May 5, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
May 5, 2016: Gershwin was an endearing rooster that had been with Happy Trails for quite awhile. Before his ‘retirement’ he would go with us to events, promoting the work of Happy Trails and demonstrating just how wonderful roosters can be. Gershwin had a...
by Laurie Jackson | May 4, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2006 Breed: Thoroughbred Gender: Gelding Color: Grey Height: 16.1 Adoption Fee: $250 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Tyee May 4, 2016: Tyee is being adopted!!! A wonderful woman came to the Sanctuary and spent about 2 hours with Tyee just...
by Laurie Jackson | Apr 26, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Barred Rock Gender: Male Color: Black/Grey Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Balboa April 26, 2016: Balboa was adopted to a great family and can now live his life as it was meant. We are sooo happy for Balboa as he...
by Laurie Jackson | Apr 19, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2001 Breed: Mustang Gender: Mare Color: Chestnut Height: 14.2h Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Mustang Sally July 7, 2017: Happy to report another foster failure as Mustang Sally has officially been adopted. Has it been...
by Laurie Jackson | Apr 17, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Cock Fighting Gender: Male Color: Black/Grey Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Balboa Here he is in all his glory. Who wouldn’t be proud to own this wonderful and regal bird. Balboa is ready to find a forever...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 25, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted Year: 1995 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Bay Height: 15.2h Adopt: $150.00 Adopt Me! May 29, 2019: Dakota happily allowed a rider on his back and walked around quietly. He could make your family an excellent riding partner. We will...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Dark Brahma Gender: Male Color: Black/Grey/White Adoption Fee: $10 each Sponsor Fee: $20/month Dark Brahma Roosters March 15, 2016: These beautiful fellows were driven by our tirelessly devoted volunteer, Cindy, to a sanctuary in...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Chicken Gender: Hen Color: Reddish Brown Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Sharon Sharon along with two turkeys rescued from slaughter, Spero and Lizzie, were adopted to a wonderful family with an existing flock that...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Cock Fighting Gender: Male Color: Red/Black Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Clark March 15, 2016: Clark retired to a wonderful sanctuary in the Catskills of New York with a flock of friends. We wish him the best...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Cock Fighting Gender: Male Color: Brown/Grey Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Clint March 15, 2016: Clint was adopted along with the dark brahmas and 3 other roosters to the Catskills of New York. How awesome to...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Cock Fighting Gender: Male Color: Brown/Tan Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Jack March 15, 2016: Jack and Clark, Tex and Clint all traveled to the Catskills to retire and be happy! Jack is robust, shiny guy who...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 15, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Cock Fighting Gender: Male Color: White/Brown Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Tex Tex flew the coup all the way to the Catskills of New York to be with his friends and explore a new world. Tex is a beautiful bird...
by Laurie Jackson | Mar 8, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Muskovy Gender: Male Color: White/Grey Adoption Fee: $10 Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Zestos March 1, 2016: Zestos is settled in his new home. He was even presented with another duck adopted elsewhere so he could have a...
by Laurie Jackson | Feb 21, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
February 21, 2016: Our little Petunia was found to be uncomfortable and not eating. After a vet visit and then a trip to OSU, we made the decision to let her go while under anesthesia. She went peacefully and we thought it was best as she had a bowel obstruction...
by Laurie Jackson | Feb 12, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
February 12, 2016: Celita, bestie to Cisco, was laid to rest after she was found to have had a spine injury or stroke. Our trusty vet, Dr Alger came out to help her pass. She will be missed as she had a kind soul and was a will-liked addition to the Happy Trails...
by Laurie Jackson | Feb 9, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Year: 2013 Breed: Potbelly Gender: Female Color: Black Adopt: $100 Adopt Me! Emma came to us through the humane agents of Elkhart, Indiana. She was abandoned by her owners after she started having accidents in the house. She had accidents...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 30, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2007 Breed: QH Gender: Mare Color: Bay Height: 15.2h Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50/month Ready to Adopt? About Bailey January 30, 2016: Bailey has found her forever person. She has been taken home under a foster to adopt contract...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 30, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2012 Breed: QH Gender: Mare Color: Palomino Height: 15h Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50/month Ready to Adopt? About Mercedes January 30, 2016: Mercedes has been taken home on an adopt-to-foster contract along with Bailey. If all goes...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 24, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
January 24, 2016: Mona Lisa has gone to be with her best friend Garfunkle. She was found in a comatose state after having suffered a stroke of some sort. We quickly called the vet to help Mona Lisa pass with ease and rest her beautiful soul. Mona Lisa was purchased...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 23, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2004 Breed: Appaloosa Gender: Mare Color: Brown Blanket Appy Height: 15 Adoption Fee: $250 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Virtue January 23, 2016: Virtue chose her person when a family member came to visit at Virtue’s foster...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 23, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Goat Gender: Male Color: Black w/ White Adoption Fee: $75 Sponsor Fee: $40/month About David January 23, 2016: Both of David’s adopters are small animal veterinarians and have years of experience, and a heart full of love...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 21, 2016 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
January 21, 2016: Sadly, we have had to say goodbye to Sueno, our sweet and lovable little gelding friend. We tried our best with cortisone shots, and boots and chiropractic work and Reiki and medications, but Sueno had a progressively worse time with his heaves and...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 8, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adoptable Year: 1996 Breed: Morgan Cross Gender: Mare Color: Dark Bay Height: 14.3 Adopt: $500.00 Adopt Me! Star is a gorgeous Morgan mare that came to Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary from the Amish Retirement Program. She is very sound at the estimated...
by Laurie Jackson | Jan 4, 2016 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1998 Breed: Belgain Gender: Gelding Color: Chestnut Height: 18+h Adoption Fee: $350 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Stormey Stormey has found his home with his foster mom. She just could not resist his big, teddy bear existence. ...
by Laurie Jackson | Dec 21, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Potbelly Gender: Female Color: White w/ Black Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Elsa July 23, 2016: Potbelly pigs Bernie (black) and Elsa (white and black spots) were adopted by an adoring couple! They were built their...
by Laurie Jackson | Dec 21, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Turkeys Gender: Male and Female Color: Browns Adoption Fee: $20 for pair Sponsor Fee: $20/month About Spero & Lizzie Spero and Lizzie were adopted along with a little hen named Sharon to a wonderful family with an existing...
by Laurie Jackson | Dec 19, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Sheep Gender: Female Color: White Adoption Fee: $75 Sponsor Fee: $40/month About Carrie Carrie was adopted with Bernard to a wonderful family and will surely live happily ever after! Carrie is happy to be living at Happy Trails...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 30, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
November 3, 2015: Dierks came to us from a cockfighting raid in Cleveland and has been a wonderful and loved resident. Our staff and volunteers really latched on to this little guy and will always hold a special place in their hearts for him.
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 30, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
Status: In Foster Care Year: 1998 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Mare Color: Dark Bay Height: 16h Adopt: $150.00 Adopt Me! A sweet, friendly gal , Starra has been an Amish buggy horse for her entire life. This mare is fat and happy and an easy keeper, and would make a...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 24, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
November 24, 2015: Ralphie was a great part of our family for quite awhile. Coming to Happy Trails as an abandoned piggie from the streets of Green he settled in the best he could at Happy Trails. He was not able to find an adopter due to his aggression issues but...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 24, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
November 3, 2015: Our little Dwight will be missed. Taught to fight and treated as a commodity, it was a strange but welcomed transition form him to come to Happy Trails. We hope he understood that not all people are bad and the love and attention and care provided...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 18, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
Status: At Sanctuary Year: 2015 Breed: Farm Pig Gender: Female Color: Red Adopt: $75.00 Adopt Me! Two potbelly pigs and two farm pigs were brought to Happy Trails to assist HSUS with a mass rescue of 51 farm animals from Marion County. These guys are famous, read...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 18, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Piggies
Status: At Sanctuary Year: 2015 Breed: Farm Pig Gender: Female Color: Black/White Adopt: $75.00 Adopt Me! Two potbelly pigs and two farm pigs were brought to Happy Trails to assist HSUS with a mass rescue of 51 farm animals from Marion County. These guys are...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 18, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Piggies
Status: At Sanctuary Year: 2014 Breed: Potbelly Gender: Male Color: Black Adopt: $100 Adopt Me! Two potbelly pigs and two farm pigs were brought to Happy Trails to assist HSUS with a mass rescue of 51 farm animals from Marion County. These guys are famous, read the...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 18, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: 2015 Breed: Potbelly Gender: Male Color: Grey/White Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Wilbur January 2, 2016: An approved adoptive family came out to visit with our pigs and Wilbur stole their hearts. He has found a forever home...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 18, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
November 17, 2015: Barney originally was born in Illinois, registered with the Illinois Trotting Association and had a short racing career. He retired into the life of an Amish horse, but unfortunately was used for not only pulling a buggy, but for hauling logs as...
by Laurie Jackson | Nov 17, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Age: Unknown Breed: Potbelly Gender: Females Color: Pink (Jolie -left) Adoption Fee: $50 Sponsor Fee: $35 each/month About Jolie August 19, 2015: Our dear sweet Dulce has cross the rainbow bridge. She brought joy to all who met her. We are sad for...
by Laurie Jackson | Oct 29, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Foster to Adopt Year Born: 2007 Breed: Paint Gender: Mare Color: Chestnut/White Height: 15.3 Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Polaris November 90, 2015: Polaris has gone to a loving home in Columbus where she will be doted over by a way-to-cute...
by Laurie Jackson | Oct 28, 2015 | Recipes
‘Tis the season to start your day off with an animal friendly pumpkin smoothie! 1 ripe frozen banana 1 cup vanilla soymilk ½ cup pumpkin puree 1 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1 tablespoon vegan brown sugar Pinch of sea salt Combine all of the...
by Laurie Jackson | Oct 27, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
October 27, 2014: Mr. Johnny Crawford. This guy. We loved him even though it was hard for him to warm up to people. He always had troubles accepting the love of us humans. BUT, what he did love? Living at Happy Trails free from the neglect that brought him to...
by Laurie Jackson | Oct 15, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
October 10, 2015: Athena has been a wonderful resident at Happy Trails. Rescued along with 8 other horses, she came to us malnourished and depressed. Over the last year not only did she gain weight, she gained her sassy attitude back! More recently, Athena has...
by Laurie Jackson | Oct 13, 2015 | Recipes
Pumpkin season is here! Here is a great recipe for pumpkin cookies that takes minutes to throw together, is oil free and leaves room for lots of autumn additions! These cookies are amazing as is, but have fun and get creative and add in other fruits like dried...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 16, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
About Hattrick & Jacqueline September 16, 2015: Finally! Hattrick and Jacqueline have found a home. And boy did they land a good one, all while providing companionship to a goose that lost his best friend. These two geese arrived at their new home and were...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 9, 2015 | Recipes
Animal Friendly product alert! Hampton Creek’s Just Mayo is now sold at the Dollar Store. Per ounce, it is actually less expensive than Miracle Whip sold at the same store. Now imagine that, an amazing animal friendly product that is not only healthier for...
by Laurie Jackson | Sep 3, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2000 Breed: National Show Horse Gender: Mare Color: Chestnut/White Height: 16.0hh Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50/month About Esperanza October 10, 2015: Esperanza has been adopted. Taken on to help Happy Trails with training, she in...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 30, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: At Sanctuary Age: 2012 Breed: Potbelly Gender: Female/Male Color: Black Adoption Fee: $100 adopted together Sponsor Fee: $35/month About Covington & Houdini August 30. 2015: We cannot tell you how thrilled we are to give the news that this pair has been...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 30, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1991 Breed: Standardbred Gender: Gelding Color: Bay Height: 16.1 Adoption Fee: $250 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Chapman August 30, 2015: Chapman was adopted today! The family came in looking for piggies, of which they adopted two. But...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 30, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
August 23, 2015: Our dear Hershey. How we all loved him. For two years, Hershey ran up to every person he encountered and dropped straight on his side to accept his rightful belly rubs. He was fostered by one of our animal caregivers for a time and also did a...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 26, 2015 | Recipes
Did you know Earth Balance, who makes amazing butter substitutes, now has their own delicious Mac & Cheese? It comes in two varieties, Vegan Cheddar Flavor and Vegan White Cheddar Flavor. Both are soy free, dairy free, free of trans fats, and of course, 100%...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 19, 2015 | Recipes
1 can Thai Kitchen Unsweetened Coconut Milk 1 tablespoon maple syrup After buying the whipped cream, place it upside down in the refrigerator overnight. Open can upright, and scoop out the top half of the solidified coconut milk and place in a food processor or...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 19, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
August 18, 2015: This past week we said good-bye to Dulce, a sweet, elderly pot belly piggy, whose age got the better of her. Dulce lived at the sanctuary, and enjoyed quiet naps, snuggling with her best pig friend, Jolie, and special sugary treats. She was loved by...
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 15, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
August 14, 2015: Today we had to say goodbye to our sweet Zagato. When first arriving we did not think he would make it far. He was skin and bones and his old body was refusing to put on weight. Happy Trails called in our secret weapon, our wonderful foster mom, Deb....
by Laurie Jackson | Aug 12, 2015 | Recipes
An animal friendly diet isn’t expensive, time consuming or bland. This recipe stands here to prove it. And if you don’t you like eating your greens, this is a great way to get them. 1 jar of medium salsa 1 can fat free refried beans 1 can kidney beans,...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 29, 2015 | Recipes
Not long ago, I thought oatmeal could only be eaten after cooked on the stove top or in the microwave. But oatmeal is just like other packaged cereals that can be eaten right out of the box- without artificial ingredients and added sugars. This breakfast takes just...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 28, 2015 | Meet the Animals, Tributes
Asdrubal, one of our most feisty roosters, sadly has passed away. We will miss his little dance and his on-again off-again love of staff and supporters. Rest in peace Asdrubal.
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 23, 2015 | Recipes
Need a quick, caffeine-free pick me up? With only three ingredients and a blender needed, something so delicious couldn’t be more simple. In addition to a natural energy boost, this drink is perfect for detoxifying, improving circulation and the immune...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 20, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: In Permanent Foster Home Year Born: 1998 Breed: Thoroughbred Gender: Mare Color: Bay Height: 15.3 Adoption Fee: $500 Sponsor Fee: $50/month Ready to Adopt? About Juno July 21, 2015: Juno is suitable for an advanced beginner to advanced rider. She is...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 20, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 1990 Breed: QH Gender: Mare Color: Dark Bay Height: 15.1h Adoption Fee: $250 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Iris July 21, 2015: Iris is broke, broke, broke! Would be a great lead line horse for kids, an excellent teacher for beginners. Iris...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 20, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: 2013 Breed: Morgan Gender: Mare Color: Dark Bay Height: 14h Adoption Fee: $250 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Belle July 21, 2015: Belle was taken to OSU on the 10th of this month. Surgery for Belle would give her a new lease on...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 20, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: Unknown Breed: Mini-Horse Gender: Gelding Color: Chestnut Height: 9h Adoption Fee: $100 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Pumpkin September 16, 2015: Great news to report! Lilly and Pumpkin have been adopted by their long-time foster home. ...
by Laurie Jackson | Jul 20, 2015 | Adopted, Meet the Animals
Status: Adopted! Year Born: Unknown Breed: Welsh Pony Gender: Mare Color: White Height: 10.5h Adoption Fee: $100 Sponsor Fee: $50 About Lilly September 16, 2015: Great news to report! Lilly and Pumpkin have been adopted by their long-time foster home. It is...
