Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with the ASPCA’s Right Horse program. This week’s adoptable horse is A Lot of Heat! Check back weekly for a new featured horse so you can find your Right Horse.Photo courtesy Horse and Hound Rescue Foundation
Adoptable Horse: A Lot of Heat, a 6-year-old, 16.3hh Thoroughbred gelding Organization: Horse and Hound Rescue Foundation, Guthrie, Okla.
Introducing A Lot of Heat, a striking dark bay Thoroughbred gelding with a heart of gold and a promising future ahead. Having been responsibly retired and deemed sound, Heat is now embarking on a new chapter of his life filled with love, care, and endless possibilities.
With a handsome, athletic exterior matched only by his good brain, Heat is a horse who possesses both beauty and intelligence in equal measure. As he enjoys some well-deserved downtime at the rescue, he’s been soaking up the attention and affection from the volunteers, showing a fondness for grooming sessions and human interaction.
A Lot of Heat had a successful racing career, earning over $20,000 in winnings. Heat is ready to leave his racing days behind and embrace the opportunities that await him in his second career. With his athletic build, he’s poised to excel in a variety of disciplines, whether it’s exploring the trails, honing his skills in the arena, or simply enjoying the companionship of his new family.
If you’re drawn to Heat’s captivating presence and are interested in making him a part of your life, the first step is to fill out an application and begin the journey toward adoption. With your love and support, Heat is sure to thrive in his new forever home, bringing joy and companionship to all who have the privilege of knowing him.
Hear more about Heat in episode 23 of Barn Banter.
Contact Horse and Hound Rescue Foundation today about ASPCA Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, A Lot of Heat!Photo courtesy Horse and Hound Rescue Foundation
Could this week’s adoptable horse be the Right Horse you have been waiting for? Click here for more information about A Lot of Heat, the ASPCA Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week.
ASPCA Right Horse is the online adoption platform of The Right Horse Initiative, a collection of equine industry and welfare professionals and advocates working together to improve the lives of horses in transition. A program of the ASPCA, their goal is to massively increase horse adoption in the United States. To find more adoptable horses and foster horses, visit www.myrighthorse.org. To learn more about The Right Horse, a program of the ASPCA, visit www.aspcarighthorse.org.
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