HAY BANKS HELP HORSES, OWNERS IN NEED

As some recession-weary horse owners struggle to feed their animals, hay banks in some states are helping those most in need. Hay banks provide owners with enough hay to keep their horses healthy during times of crisis, often up to one month. Operators distribute supplies purchased through cash contributions or donated by participating growers and distributors. In order to qualify for assistance, owners must provide prior care references from veterinarians and farriers. Contine reading…