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HSMO’s Animal Cruelty Task Force Rescues 9 Horses From Substandard Private Barn in Hazelwood
October 18, 2024
On Oct. 17, the Humane Society of Missouri’s Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) carried out an emergency rescue of 9 horses from a private barn in Hazelwood, Missouri. The horses are in...
Riddle’s Miraculous Journey to Recovery
December 1, 2023
Riddle is a symbol of resilience and transformation. When Riddle arrived at Longmeadow, it was questionable if he would survive the neglect and abuse he had suffered. The Arabian/Quarter horse mix was...
HSMO’s Animal Cruelty Task Force Rescues Four Starving Horses in Greene County
May 12, 2023
On May 11, 2023, the Humane Society of Missouri’s Animal Cruelty Task Force conducted a rescue of four starving horses from the rural property of a neglectful owner in Fair Grove, Mo....
12 Horses Rescued From Starvation and Neglect
November 18, 2022
Our team brought the horses to Longmeadow Rescue Ranch, where they are receiving the nutrition they require to gain weight and the veterinary care they so desperately need to begin to heal....
Animal Cruelty Task Force Rescues Two Mares from Jasper County
July 22, 2022
On July 19, the Humane Society of Missouri’s Animal Cruelty Task Force traveled to Jasper County to pick up two horses that were being surrendered by their owner....
It’s Cruiser’s Half Birthday!
February 16, 2022
It is hard to believe, but this joyous occasion began as a tragedy. In October of 2020, Longmeadow Rescue Ranch arrived on the scene of a terrible trailer truck accident on I-44....
Franklin County Crash Survivor, Journey, is Pregnant: Longmeadow Rescue Ranch is Livestreaming the Delivery
July 12, 2021
In the evening of October 18, 2020, Longmeadow Rescue Ranch, in cooperation with MERS Large Animal Rescue and Franklin County law enforcement arrived on the scene of a terrible trailer truck accident...
Horses Involved in Trailer Wreck Ready for Adoption!
January 15, 2021
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Longmeadow Rescue Ranch caring for horses rescued in horse trailer accident on I-44 in Franklin County
October 19, 2020
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Starving Horses Rescued
November 8, 2018
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Eight Starving Equine Rescued from Sullivan County
October 19, 2016
Suffering Equines Rescued from Sullivan County Five horses and three mules are emaciated,living without food or clean water Help these starving horses recover » Yesterday, life changed for eight severely neglected equines....
HSMO Conducting Largest Animal Rescue in Organization’s History
August 12, 2008
More than 315 animals are in deplorable conditions in Polk County, Mo. Working in cooperation with the Polk County Sheriff’s Department, a 26-person team from the Humane Society of Missouri is rescuing...
Longmeadow to Care for Horse Cruelly Dragged Behind Four-Wheeler in Iron County
August 1, 2008
Working in cooperation with the Iron County Sheriff’s Department and Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, the Humane Society of Missouri Rescues and Investigations Division is pursuing an incident involving an adult horse that was...
Longmeadow Rescue Ranch Helps Rescue Franklin County Horse Entrapped in Shallow Pond
January 3, 2008
A 4-year-old paint gelding, owned by Ed Sucher of Franklin County, escaped from his enclosure last night and became entrapped in the mud and ice in a shallow pond on a property...
Tractor Trailer Carrying 62 Cattle Crashes on Poplar Street Bridge
September 27, 2007
Early this morning, a tractor trailer loaded with 62 yearling bulls crashed on the Poplar Street Bridge ramp from Illinois to westbound Interstate 70. The truck was headed to Axton, Colorado when...
One Year Later: A Happy Ending for Horses Who Survived Horrific Trailer Accident on I-44
September 26, 2007
The Humane Society of Missouri’s Longmeadow Rescue Ranch has found homes for seven of the horses. Many others have recovered from injuries and are available for adoption. Forty-two horses were on their...
Humane Society of Missouri Rescues 253 Animals from Howell County Property
June 13, 2007
Working in cooperation with the Howell County Sheriff’s Department, yesterday the Humane Society of Missouri rescued 253 animals living in poor conditions on a property in Pomona, Missouri. It was the largest...
Rescued Horses Recuperating at Longmeadow Rescue Ranch
October 17, 2006
The Humane Society of Missouri Actively Seeks Custody The horses that were involved in the tractor trailer accident on I-44 are on a long road to recovery at the Humane Society’s Longmeadow...
Longmeadow Rescue Ranch Asks Horse Lovers to Sponsor Individual Horses from Recent Interstate Accident
October 3, 2006
Horse Heroes Help Give a Second Chance to Severely Injured Horses The Humane Society of Missouri’s Longmeadow Rescue Ranch has established a way for the thousands of persons interested in the fate...
Horses Bound for Slaughter Get a Second Chance at Life
September 29, 2006
The 26 horses rescued alive from an overturned tractor trailer bound for a slaughter house on Wednesday morning continue their long road to recovery. “A horse trailer accident is a horse person’s...
26 Horses Rescued from Horrific Highway Accident Receiving Care
September 28, 2006
Horses Suffered Multiple Injuries; Some in Critical Condition 26 of the 42 horses involved in a trailer accident on Highway I-44 early yesterday morning near St. Clair, Missouri are alive and being...
Humane Society of Missouri Rescues Horses from Overturned Trailer
September 27, 2006
Longmeadow Rescue Ranch Director Earlene Cole and a local veterinarian tend to an injured horse who was affectionately named “Willy” for his will to live. Although he requires medical attention, he is...
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