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Horse Adoption, Welfare, and Charities

My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week: Ralphie — May 18, 2020

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with The Right Horse. Ralphie is this week’s adoptable horse. Check back weekly for a new featured horse so you can find your #righthorse.



Horse: Ralphie, a 3-year-old 38-inch tall Pinto Miniature Horse gelding
Adoption Organization: Nexus Equine in Oklahoma



Ralphie is quite the little entertainer! Not only is he absolutely gorgeous, he is very smart, too! Ralphie has mastered target training and learned how to load and unload like a pro from a trailer. He is currently in a foster home, where a 4-H youth is working with him daily to continue his training. He is going to be a magnificent little man in just a few weeks time! He is 38″ tall. Ralphie is current on: vaccination, deworming, dental work, farriery, and he is microchipped.

Click here for questions about Ralphie, the My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week

My 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.therighthorse.org.

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